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FA52 VVX

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,070 mi
Last recorded108,070 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA52 VVX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 108,070 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2017 108,070 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2016 97,947 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 90,432 miles

Gearbox output shaft (prop) seal weeping oil

loose heat-shield bracket on front exhaust not securing front of shield

Fail 19 Dec 2015 90,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed rubbing on rear anti-roll bar (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed rubbing on rear anti-roll bar (3.6.B.4d)

Gearbox output shaft (prop) seal weeping oil

loose heat-shield bracket on front exhaust not securing front of shield

Pass 23 Dec 2014 83,137 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 83,096 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 78,636 miles

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

nearside front tyre on 2mm tread

nearside rear tyre 2mm tread and slightly perished. dot 3307

offside rear tyre 3mm tread and slightly perished. dot 3307

tyre size 215/70 16

Fail 19 Dec 2013 78,629 miles

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

Both rear tyres worn inner tread areas and perished(recommend attention).

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

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

O/S/F tyre worn slightly outer tread area.

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 67,667 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 59,792 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 51,583 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 46,590 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 69,043 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 30,824 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 22,834 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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FA52 VVX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FA52 VVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA52 VVX registered?

FA52 VVX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is FA52 VVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA52 VVX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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