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MA02 XRT

2002 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,740 mi
Last recorded133,740 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 XRT
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 133,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust mid to front joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads appear low full inspection advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion to inner lower sills, chassis and underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion to inner lower sills, chassis and underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Fail 25 Aug 2020 133,533 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box badly fractured and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/70R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust mid to front joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads appear low full inspection advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion to inner lower sills, chassis and underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion to inner lower sills, chassis and underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2019 128,213 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp lenses deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner lower sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm 215/70R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm 215/70R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and underbody corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 128,191 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction media holder and ornaments in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamp lenses deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner lower sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm 215/70R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm 215/70R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and underbody corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 122,623 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2018 122,623 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2018 122,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring insecure Offside & Nearside Front ABS Wiring, Brackets Corroded / Broken (4.11 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Front Pipe To Middle Pipe Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking Brake Lever Has Travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Offside & Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers, Upper & Lower Bushes Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Front Tyres 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2017 115,370 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (1.7.5a)

Front both front shock absorber dust covers split

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wiper split

corrosion evident under vehicle , structure , chassis , and most suspension components

engine noisy

Fail 14 Sep 2017 115,370 miles

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (1.7.5a)

Front both front shock absorber dust covers split

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wiper split

corrosion evident under vehicle , structure , chassis , and most suspension components

engine noisy

Pass 21 Oct 2016 109,579 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear wiper split

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

fuel tank strap corroded

general corrosion under vehicle/suspension components

Fail 15 Oct 2016 109,505 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear wiper split

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

fuel tank strap corroded

general corrosion under vehicle/suspension components

Pass 6 Jun 2015 10,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 101,102 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 96,700 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both sides front & rear tyres deteriorated with age

Pass 2 Apr 2013 91,456 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 86,050 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 86,050 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 80,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 75,683 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 75,683 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 67,811 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 67,811 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 60,158 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 52,760 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 43,490 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 XRT is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MA02 XRT, 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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MA02 XRT is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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