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HV52 MBY

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,390 mi
Last recorded105,390 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 MBY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 105,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 102,177 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

f/o/s tyre is perished

front dscs are rusty at inner face

front exhaust section is rusty

rear discs are very rusty area recomend these are replaced

Pass 24 Oct 2023 100,622 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

f/o/s tyre is perished (2006)

o/s headlamp has deteorated (inside) output reduced

rear discs are very rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2022 98,436 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

front discs are rusty

front of exhaust is rusty

Pass 26 Oct 2021 96,703 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

c/o slow to drop

exhaust is very rusty

f/o/s tyre is perished

Pass 28 Oct 2020 95,538 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust is rusty

front and rear discs are worn

o/s headlamp has deteorated

Pass 15 Oct 2019 92,842 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is perished

o/s headlamp has deteorated output reduced

Fail 15 Oct 2019 92,842 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is perished

o/s headlamp has deteorated output reduced

Pass 29 Oct 2018 90,047 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty esp front

front tyres are perished

o/s headlamp has deteorated

r/n/s discs is rusty

Fail 29 Oct 2018 90,047 miles

o/s headlamp has deteorated

r/n/s discs is rusty

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

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

exhaust is rusty esp front

front tyres are perished

Pass 19 Oct 2017 86,206 miles

4x4 tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s discs is rusty at inner edge

front tyres are perished

o/s headlamp is deteorated

r/o/s tyre valve is perished

Pass 26 Oct 2016 80,932 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

most tyre are perished

most tyre valves are perished

o/s headlamp has detorated and pattern is poor

r/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Oct 2015 75,191 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty

most tyres are perished

o/s headlamp lens is poor

Pass 22 Oct 2014 70,515 miles

o/s headlight lens poor

o/s/r brake surface area reduced

rear brake pads approx 65-79% worn

sections of the exhaust system noted rusty, esp joints

tapley test

wear noted on both front brake disc, pads approx 60% worn

Pass 8 Oct 2013 67,089 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust rusty

rear discs very rusty (area reduced) and noisey in operation

rear pads appear 50% worn

Pass 24 Oct 2012 63,384 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley test

exhaust very rusty

r/n/s tyre perished

rear discs very rusty (area reduced)

rear pads low

Fail 24 Oct 2012 63,384 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

4x4 vehicle tapley test

exhaust very rusty

r/n/s tyre perished

rear discs very rusty (area reduced)

rear pads low

Pass 19 Oct 2011 56,910 miles

4x4 tapley test

exhaust rusty

rear discs rusty area reduced

rear pads appear 50% worn

rear tyres low on tread at edges

Pass 27 Oct 2010 53,705 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust rusty

r/o/s tyre worn to 4mm and worn inner edge

rear discs rusty area reduced

tapley test

Pass 23 Oct 2009 49,463 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust rusty

r/o/s tyre 70% worn

rear discs worn and noisey on road test

Fail 23 Oct 2009 49,463 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust rusty

r/o/s tyre 70% worn

rear discs worn and noisey on road test

Pass 1 Nov 2008 45,601 miles

Slight wear noted on the front brake discs.

The O/S/R tyre has 4mm of tread depth.

The rear exhaust joint is heavily corroded.

The road was wet when the Tappley test was done.

Pass 1 Nov 2007 40,726 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 33,890 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
Full Toyota RAV4 reliability report

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HV52 MBY 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 83.3%.

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 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 HV52 MBY, 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 HV52 MBY registered?

HV52 MBY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is HV52 MBY safe to buy?

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