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HF52 VPA

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

128,020 mi
Last recorded128,020 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 VPA
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 128,020 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads look worn close to legal limit (needs checking with wheels removed) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

mil lamp illuminated (pre 1/7/2003)

Fail 13 Apr 2022 128,004 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads look worn close to legal limit (needs checking with wheels removed) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

mil lamp illuminated (pre 1/7/2003)

Pass 16 Mar 2021 117,620 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 117,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 103,527 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 103,502 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 91,791 miles

Nearside Rear disc brake rusty

Pass 26 May 2017 87,942 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear brake disc is corroded on outer face

Pass 24 May 2016 83,785 miles

Rear disc brakes corroded

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 21 May 2015 79,782 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

nearside rear disc brake corroded

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 27 May 2014 75,352 miles

front offside and nearside tyre treads slightly perished

rear silencer joint corroded

Pass 16 May 2013 71,892 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 71,892 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 68,440 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,467 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 57,793 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 57,793 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,785 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Mar 2009 55,229 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 50,345 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 44,648 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 30,319 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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HF52 VPA is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HF52 VPA, 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 HF52 VPA registered?

HF52 VPA is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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