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HS51 XLM

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

120,852 mi
Last recorded120,852 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 XLM
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 120,852 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 114,348 miles

has slight blow exhaust

Pass 11 Oct 2023 108,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 104,276 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 104,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 100,854 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 97,029 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 87,215 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 87,215 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 90,701 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 90,694 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 84,060 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

rear tyres cracking

Fail 8 Aug 2017 84,040 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Jan 2017 82,232 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 77,682 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 74,277 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 71,454 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 67,918 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 63,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 59,270 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 53,830 miles

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

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

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Pass 12 Dec 2008 49,217 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 45,396 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 37,561 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 30,265 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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HS51 XLM is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 HS51 XLM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HS51 XLM registered?

HS51 XLM is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 February 2002.

Is HS51 XLM safe to buy?

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