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MA02 FYS

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,603 mi
Last recorded135,603 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 FYS
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 135,603 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 135,603 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2025 128,715 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 122,516 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 122,514 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 116,078 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 110,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy brake hose union (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside inner being the most worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 103,171 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 103,171 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Nearside and offside lenses excessively opaque, corrected at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside, blades replaced at time of test (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 98,973 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated rear, connection to rear silencer deteriorated, advise attention soon

Pass 25 Feb 2019 91,736 miles

Slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 23 Feb 2018 83,839 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 75,922 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 68,077 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 60,333 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 53,841 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 51,485 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 46,821 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 42,006 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 37,585 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 33,530 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 32,485 miles

advise on nearside rear outerside wall perished and cracked

advise on nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge 2 mm

Pass 18 Apr 2007 27,263 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 22,875 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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MA02 FYS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MA02 FYS, 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 MA02 FYS registered?

MA02 FYS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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