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GY02 ACU

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,063 mi
Last recorded146,063 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 ACU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 146,063 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 146,062 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Steering wheel rim loose loose cover (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing mounting bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2020 131,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 117,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16 on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 117,631 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted retaining pins insecure (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted lower retaining pin insecure (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/70/16 on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 106,485 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 106,440 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 97,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look like there worn to limit (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 97,108 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look like there worn to limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 93,538 miles

both front beam images poor

brake fluid low

rear pads low

Fail 26 Jul 2016 93,386 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front beam images poor

brake fluid low

rear pads low

Pass 14 Jul 2015 86,908 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 83,098 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 80,094 miles

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise rear brake discs surface corrosion

advise slight play in steering rack mounts

advise surface corrosion to front brake discs and appear worn

Fail 23 Jul 2013 80,094 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise rear brake discs surface corrosion

advise slight play in steering rack mounts

advise surface corrosion to front brake discs and appear worn

Pass 2 Aug 2012 77,132 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 20 Apr 2011 72,484 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 67,961 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 25 Feb 2010 67,961 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Apr 2009 61,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front tyres pershing

Pass 14 Apr 2008 52,293 miles

rear brake pad material approximatly 2/3rds worn --also near side and offside rear brake discs slight/moderate surface corrosion

Fail 14 Apr 2008 52,293 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake pad material approximatly 2/3rds worn --also near side and offside rear brake discs slight/moderate surface corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2007 44,477 miles

rear exhaust pipe/silencer box flange corroded not leaking

slight fluid dampness from near side front shock absorber

Pass 4 Apr 2006 34,225 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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GY02 ACU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY02 ACU, 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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GY02 ACU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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