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L99 TRA

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

172,828 mi
Last recorded172,828 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL99 TRA
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 172,828 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall punture repair and slight wear also wear d/s front tyre not excesive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 162,160 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both reflectors dull (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 152,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 136,767 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 127,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Aug 2021 127,576 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 119,184 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 117,214 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 117,214 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 105,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 97,791 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 90,325 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 79,540 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 71,729 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 71,729 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 70,160 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 70,154 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 66,897 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 62,094 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 57,935 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 53,604 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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L99 TRA is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 L99 TRA, 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 L99 TRA registered?

L99 TRA is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is L99 TRA safe to buy?

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