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GF02 BWN

2002 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

72,474 mi
Last recorded72,474 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 BWN
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 72,474 miles

Nearside Rear Lower shock absorber mounting rusty

Offside Rear shock absorber mounting rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2019 69,496 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 69,484 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 64,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s & o/s rear ()

Pass 20 Jul 2017 63,347 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 63,346 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2017 63,345 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 59,808 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 54,480 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 50,128 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 44,330 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 38,674 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

nearside front and both rear tyres cracking

Fail 20 Mar 2012 38,674 miles

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

front and rear brake pads getting low

nearside front and both rear tyres cracking

Fail 2 Jul 2011 36,145 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 36,145 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 31,982 miles

Engine light on

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 28,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

drivers seatbelt starting to fray

front brake discs low

mil lamp on

unable to test nsr seatbelt fully- baby seat fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2009 28,665 miles

drivers seatbelt starting to fray

front brake discs low

mil lamp on

unable to test nsr seatbelt fully- baby seat fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2008 23,848 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 22,668 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 19,073 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 15,596 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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GF02 BWN is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GF02 BWN, 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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GF02 BWN is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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