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LJ02 GVP

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

139,039 mi
Last recorded139,039 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 GVP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 139,039 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 132,851 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 126,573 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 120,094 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 114,230 miles

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

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

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

handbrake lever has slight movement but is secure

slight oil leak round sump

Pass 14 Aug 2020 108,955 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 103,546 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 100,500 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 95,722 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 91,858 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 86,529 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 82,472 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 78,270 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 72,381 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 66,614 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 59,837 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 50,370 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 40,841 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 26,919 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 24,665 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2006 24,665 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LJ02 GVP is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 LJ02 GVP, 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 LJ02 GVP registered?

LJ02 GVP is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 29 March 2002.

Is LJ02 GVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ02 GVP shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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