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GX52 FCU

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

161,824 mi
Last recorded161,824 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 FCU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 161,824 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on inner edge and also have cuts not deep enough to reach cords 215/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 161,824 miles

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on inner edge and also have cuts not deep enough to reach cords 215/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 144,605 miles

center to rear exhaust joint corroded

eml on

Fail 15 Jul 2017 144,605 miles

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

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

center to rear exhaust joint corroded

eml on

Pass 16 Jul 2016 133,028 miles

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

exhaust system joints badly corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2016 133,028 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

exhaust system joints badly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2015 121,939 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 121,939 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

engine check light on

Pass 26 Jul 2014 105,207 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 105,207 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 95,042 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 95,042 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 90,808 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 90,807 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 88,159 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 84,968 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 75,546 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 69,326 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 62,800 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 56,177 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2006 56,177 miles

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

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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GX52 FCU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 GX52 FCU, 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 GX52 FCU registered?

GX52 FCU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 21 September 2002.

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