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MC52 NFN

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,758 mi
Last recorded119,758 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC52 NFN
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 119,758 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Under body sealed with grease

Pass 25 Feb 2025 119,303 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Under body sealed with grease

Pass 21 Feb 2024 118,802 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 118,282 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Under body sealed

Pass 22 Feb 2022 117,217 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 116,227 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 115,984 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 113,219 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 109,947 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 109,896 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to raer (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 104,439 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 100,782 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 95,740 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 91,526 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2014 91,526 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 88,537 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 88,537 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 84,867 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 81,990 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 78,246 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 68,120 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 59,491 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 59,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 51,604 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 42,713 miles

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 16 Aug 2005 38,633 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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MC52 NFN is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MC52 NFN, 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 MC52 NFN registered?

MC52 NFN is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 7 September 2002.

Is MC52 NFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC52 NFN shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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