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MK52 NZX

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

71,468 mi
Last recorded71,468 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 NZX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 71,468 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2025 71,458 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 65,999 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 63,314 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 62,461 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 61,286 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 61,286 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 59,020 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 56,667 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 wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 52,816 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 48,051 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 43,998 miles

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

front brake discs lipping

Fail 13 Aug 2016 43,867 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs lipping

Pass 29 Jul 2015 40,205 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 36,944 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 34,273 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 33,570 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 32,741 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 31,154 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 29,196 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 27,810 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 25,601 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 22,491 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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MK52 NZX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 MK52 NZX, 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 MK52 NZX registered?

MK52 NZX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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