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L22 PAH

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

135,573 mi
Last recorded135,573 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL22 PAH
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 135,573 miles

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

Offside rear suspension coil spring not seated correctly

Pass 30 Oct 2024 132,436 miles

Chip to windscreen

Offside rear suspension coil spring not seated correctly

Pass 1 Nov 2023 129,107 miles

Offside rear suspension coil spring seated incorrectly

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen has damage not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 28 Oct 2022 126,023 miles

Offside rear suspension coil spring not seated correctly

Windscreen has damage not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 3 Nov 2021 123,477 miles

under body in poor condition

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear brake hose ferrules corroded

both rear shock absorber lower mounting points corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2021 123,477 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear brake hose ferrules corroded

both rear shock absorber lower mounting points corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

under body in poor condition

Pass 6 Nov 2020 121,238 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Offside rear suspension coil spring seated incorrectly but securely

Offside rear tyre valve cracking

Windscreen has damage not adversely affecting drivers view

Pass 28 Oct 2019 118,644 miles

Front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

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

Fail 28 Oct 2019 118,641 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside lower than offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 115,115 miles

engine oil leaks drips visible

near side door step insecure/brackets damaged

pulley belt starting to perish

various tyre valves poor

Fail 30 Oct 2018 115,112 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated to brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine oil leaks drips visible

near side door step insecure/brackets damaged

pulley belt starting to perish

various tyre valves poor

Pass 17 Oct 2017 111,363 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs are worn thin

Fail 17 Oct 2017 111,363 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete due to damage (6.3.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs are worn thin

Pass 18 Oct 2016 106,580 miles

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

Oil leak from different areas ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 102,040 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing the full inspection of the seatbelt

rear exhaust join is corroded and slightly blowing

Fail 27 Oct 2015 102,040 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/60/16 (4.1.D.1a)

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

child seat fitted not allowing the full inspection of the seatbelt

rear exhaust join is corroded and slightly blowing

Pass 31 Oct 2014 97,306 miles

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

front number plate is slightly damaged

Pass 30 Oct 2013 92,525 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front number plate has slight damage

Pass 1 Nov 2012 88,725 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Nov 2011 84,173 miles

n/s/r seatbelt not tested due to child seat fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2010 79,410 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 71,132 miles

rear number plate cracked

Pass 4 Nov 2008 61,829 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 61,829 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 54,124 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 54,124 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 46,753 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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L22 PAH is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 L22 PAH, 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 L22 PAH registered?

L22 PAH is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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