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GV51 YCE

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,885 mi
Last recorded130,885 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 YCE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 130,885 miles

Engine and gearbox oil leak.

Exhaust heatshield is loose.

Fail 8 Jan 2021 130,885 miles

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

Engine and gearbox oil leak.

Exhaust heatshield is loose.

N/S/F brake disc is in poor condition.

N/S/R brake disc is in very poor condition.

Pass 7 Jan 2020 126,308 miles

Engine light is on.

Gear oil leak.

Headlights are deteriorating.

O/S/R brake pads are worn extremely low.

Fail 6 Jan 2020 126,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine light is on.

Gear oil leak.

Headlights are deteriorating.

O/S/F tyre is worn low (3mm).

O/S/R brake pads are worn extremely low.

Pass 9 Jan 2019 118,901 miles

Exhaust is deteriorating.

Headlights are deteriorating.

O/S/R brake pads are worn very low.

Steering rack bushes are worn.

Transfer gearbox is leaking oil.

Fail 31 Dec 2018 118,829 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Nearside (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Large crack in swept area (3.2 (a) (ii))

Wipers smear.

Exhaust is deteriorating.

Headlights are deteriorating.

N/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

O/S/R brake pads are worn very low.

Steering rack bushes are worn.

Transfer gearbox is leaking oil.

Pass 21 Nov 2017 107,644 miles

Headlights are deteriorating.

Play in the steering rack mounts.

Slight transfer box oil leak.

Fail 21 Nov 2017 107,644 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlights are deteriorating.

Play in the steering rack mounts.

Slight transfer box oil leak.

Pass 22 Nov 2016 96,213 miles

engine management light on

rear window brae light inoperative

Pass 3 Dec 2015 89,751 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 83,715 miles

Child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 9 Dec 2013 77,067 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 71,793 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 67,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all four tyres sidewall slightly perished

Pass 13 Jan 2011 65,470 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 59,766 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 53,816 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 49,720 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 45,127 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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GV51 YCE is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GV51 YCE, 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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GV51 YCE is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 5 January 2002.

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