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FC02 DAU

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

173,424 mi
Last recorded173,424 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC02 DAU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 173,424 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 170,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 167,224 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 167,224 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 164,432 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 162,600 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 161,154 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 159,472 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

eml light on

general under side corrosion

Fail 18 Mar 2020 159,460 miles

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

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

Rear Emissions not tested due to blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

eml light on

general under side corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2019 157,638 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 155,708 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 153,991 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 149,966 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 149,966 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 139,483 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine mamagement light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Mar 2014 129,139 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 118,412 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 103,533 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 85,213 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 66,189 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 50,325 miles

rear pads on limit

Pass 18 Mar 2008 34,833 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 32,537 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 20,334 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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FC02 DAU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FC02 DAU, 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 FC02 DAU registered?

FC02 DAU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 13 July 2002.

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