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GU02 ABO

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,959 mi
Last recorded186,959 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 ABO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 186,959 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 186,957 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 179,498 miles

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

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

engine check lamp on

rear exhaust joint heaily corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2013 176,232 miles

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

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

front screen marked

Fail 2 Jul 2013 176,232 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

front screen marked

Pass 29 Jun 2012 35,839 miles

damage on front screen

o/s and middle seat missing

Pass 20 Jun 2011 146,239 miles

engine light on

Fail 20 Jun 2011 146,239 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 17 Apr 2010 12,636 miles

hand brake may reqire attention or adjustment soon

nearside rear seats removed belts not tested

Pass 18 Apr 2009 101,303 miles

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

engine warning light on

Pass 4 Apr 2008 76,519 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 59,749 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 41,752 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear hand brake shoes may require attention ie adjustment

slight noise heard on road test from offside front when braking

Pass 4 Apr 2006 41,752 miles

rear hand brake shoes may require attention ie adjustment

slight noise heard on road test from offside front when braking

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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GU02 ABO is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GU02 ABO, 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 GU02 ABO registered?

GU02 ABO is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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