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HG02 VPZ

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,349 mi
Last recorded122,349 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 VPZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 122,349 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2024 112,352 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside inner pads low hard to inspect fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust/joint corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2023 103,138 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 99,373 miles

CLOUDY HEAD LIGHT

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

SURFACE CORROSION ON REAR SUSPENSION

Pass 18 Aug 2021 93,934 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 82,761 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 71,657 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 62,067 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 58,201 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS NEARING LIMIT

Pass 22 Aug 2016 54,068 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)

auxillary belt deteriorating

Pass 17 Aug 2015 48,561 miles

auxillary belt deteriorating

n/s/f tyre nearing limit

o/s/f tyre nearing limit

Pass 26 Aug 2014 44,439 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 77,932 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,738 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 28,960 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 24,391 miles

offside rear tyre worn unevenly and to limit on inner edge.

Pass 26 May 2009 18,026 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 12,502 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 10,657 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 9,220 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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HG02 VPZ is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HG02 VPZ, 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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HG02 VPZ is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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