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FA02 XFT

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

152,536 mi
Last recorded152,536 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 XFT
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 152,536 miles

Engine management light on ( pre 2003 )

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Shield on exhaust downpipe loose

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 152,536 miles

Engine management light on ( pre 2003 )

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Shield on exhaust downpipe loose

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 145,727 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Oct 2020 145,727 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 143,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 141,388 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 141,323 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer flange snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Running front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Running front rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 137,045 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 137,030 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 132,824 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 129,700 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 116,154 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 107,748 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre tread starting to split/seperate

Pass 14 Sep 2012 99,815 miles

engine management light on

Pass 14 Sep 2011 90,268 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 79,250 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 68,380 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 61,687 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine managemant light on

Fail 18 Jul 2007 55,463 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 55,463 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 47,633 miles

centre rear seat belt not presented at time of test, therefore unable to test.

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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FA02 XFT is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,819 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA02 XFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA02 XFT registered?

FA02 XFT is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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