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MA52 VCY

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

144,830 mi
Last recorded144,830 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA52 VCY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 144,830 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 143,584 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 142,440 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 135,583 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 127,017 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underside corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 122,545 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 117,010 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 30 May 2018 111,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 30 May 2018 111,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 106,925 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 100,966 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 100,960 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside binding on (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 95,602 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 91,542 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside mirror loose but not insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2013 85,580 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 77,332 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 75,155 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 66,734 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 56,777 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 13 Aug 2008 47,661 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 41,740 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 33,007 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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MA52 VCY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MA52 VCY, 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 MA52 VCY registered?

MA52 VCY is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is MA52 VCY safe to buy?

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