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FA02 YNW

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,529 mi
Last recorded151,529 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 151,529 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s rear shock covers rusted

n/s front back plate rusted /o/s front back plate missing

rear exhaust clamp repaired

Fail 14 Dec 2024 151,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

n/s and o/s rear shock covers rusted

n/s front back plate rusted /o/s front back plate missing

rear exhaust clamp repaired

Pass 14 Dec 2023 143,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 136,541 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Inner Mounting Tight But Incorrectly Mounted On Bolt

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Diff Mounting Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Steering Rack Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Has Multiple Areas Of Corrosion

Fail 1 Dec 2022 136,537 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired End Of Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Inner Mounting Tight But Incorrectly Mounted On Bolt

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Diff Mounting Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Steering Rack Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside Has Multiple Areas Of Corrosion

Fail 11 Nov 2022 136,517 miles

Brake performance not tested Due To Shock DANGEROUS (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Shock Absorber Corroded - DANGEROUS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor By Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End Of Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired Caliper Has Play In Mounting Sliders (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear ABS Wiring Insecure And Rubbing On Wheel

Offside Rear Lower Arm Inner Mounting Tight But Incorrectly Mounted On Bolt

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Diff Mounting Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering Rack Bushes Worn

Underside Has Multiple Areas Of Corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2021 133,765 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 133,763 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 130,655 miles

front headlamps deteriorating

Fail 9 Oct 2020 130,646 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front headlamps deteriorating

Pass 21 Oct 2019 128,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear ferrules and small pipes slightly corroded at rear callipers

Fail 17 Oct 2019 128,608 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear ferrules and small pipes slightly corroded at rear callipers

Pass 16 Oct 2018 124,057 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front check strap bolts loose

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear disc back plate rusted & loose

Rear pads getting low

pinion shaft oil seal seeping [transfer box]

Fail 10 Oct 2018 123,949 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced head lamps opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn & boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached shock absorber mounts rusted (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front check strap bolts loose

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear disc back plate rusted & loose

Rear pads getting low

pinion shaft oil seal seeping [transfer box]

Pass 19 Oct 2017 116,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear back plate rusted away

all four rear brake ferrules rusting

both front headlamps becoming opaque

both rear tyres perishing around sidewalls

Fail 19 Oct 2017 116,812 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear back plate rusted away

all four rear brake ferrules rusting

both front headlamps becoming opaque

both rear tyres perishing around sidewalls

Pass 11 Oct 2016 110,947 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 110,947 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 105,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 101,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 97,106 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 91,913 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 88,172 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 83,198 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 71,103 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 71,099 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

adv brake fluid level low

adv unable to see thickness of rear inner brake pads.

Pass 3 Dec 2008 59,011 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 51,465 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 50,999 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 44,694 miles

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 YNW is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YNW, 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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FA02 YNW is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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