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GD02 WRJ

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,352 mi
Last recorded149,352 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 WRJ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2018 149,352 miles

Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Front wipers smeary

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear bumper damaged

under body corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2017 137,950 miles

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

corrosion on suspension and underside

oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2016 127,817 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 127,657 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 111,287 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2015 110,952 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 93,924 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2013 86,990 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012 76,957 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyre tread depths getting low 3 to 4 mm

o/s/f brakew pads getting low and discs have slight wear

Pass 23 Feb 2012 76,957 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

both rear tyre tread depths getting low 3 to 4 mm

o/s/f brakew pads getting low and discs have slight wear

Pass 21 Feb 2011 66,641 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2010 57,832 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 56,501 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 51,126 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 44,068 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2006 32,478 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre.

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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GD02 WRJ is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 GD02 WRJ, 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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GD02 WRJ is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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