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MT52 DXK

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

130,962 mi
Last recorded130,962 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 DXK
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 130,962 miles

suspension bushes worn and perished

underside of vehicle rusty and weak in many places

Fail 8 Jul 2024 130,957 miles

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

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

suspension bushes worn and perished

underside of vehicle rusty and weak in many places

Pass 10 Jul 2023 130,489 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 129,945 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 128,923 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 127,590 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 127,590 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect polished lenses (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 126,371 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 124,854 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 123,516 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 121,279 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slighly corroded

both headlamp lenses cloudy beam patterns poor

suspension components underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2015 117,284 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear exhaust box joint very poor and blowing slightly

rear metal brake pipes poor condition on to union

Pass 10 Jul 2015 117,284 miles

rear exhaust box joint very poor and blowing slightly

rear metal brake pipes poor condition on to union

Pass 11 Jul 2014 109,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

beam patterns poor

n/s wiper blade poor

n/s/r discs corroded

rear brake pads worn

Pass 29 Jun 2013 101,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on edges

front pads worn low

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 16 Jul 2012 94,922 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 89,939 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 82,544 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 82,542 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 71,854 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 71,854 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 9,342 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 52,295 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 40,952 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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MT52 DXK is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MT52 DXK, 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 MT52 DXK registered?

MT52 DXK is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 November 2002.

Is MT52 DXK safe to buy?

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