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HF02 ELU

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,418 mi
Last recorded116,418 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 ELU
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 116,418 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 113,740 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 107,682 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack mounts worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 102,066 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack mounts (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 101,282 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 99,409 miles

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

Offside 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)

Pass 7 May 2015 97,470 miles

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

both headlight len's in poor condition

clutch smelly

Fail 7 May 2015 97,470 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

both headlight len's in poor condition

clutch smelly

rear anti-roll bar incorretlly postioned

washers poor

Pass 28 Feb 2014 96,484 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 96,484 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 93,696 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Mar 2011 87,115 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 19 Mar 2010 76,036 miles

nearside rear outer cv boot split

steering rack rubber mountings weak

Fail 19 Mar 2010 76,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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

all tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear outer cv boot split

steering rack rubber mountings weak

Pass 16 Mar 2009 69,042 miles

offside rear tyre inner woll splitting

nearside rear outer c v boot slit

Fail 16 Mar 2009 69,042 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

offside rear tyre inner woll splitting

nearside rear outer c v boot slit

Pass 26 Mar 2008 60,873 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 60,873 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 52,747 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 41,702 miles

BOTH AIMS ON HIGH/RIGHT LIMIT.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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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HF02 ELU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HF02 ELU, 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 HF02 ELU registered?

HF02 ELU is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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