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MT52 KZX

2002 Toyota RAV4

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

163,506 mi
Last recorded163,506 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 KZX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2022 163,506 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mount prescribed area/jacking point holed/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front suspension mount prescribed area holed and corroded above fuel tank area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides at rear inner sills holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear subframe mount prescribed area - above rear diff unit (painted for identification) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats missing ()

age related corrosion to vehicle underside/structure

engine lamp on

exhaust corroded/minor leaks

side steps/mounting brackets corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2021 158,858 miles

Engine light on

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components and surrounding areas rusty and corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Long hand brake travel

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components and surrounding areas rusty and corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All chassis and surrounding areas rusty and corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 158,856 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Engine light on

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components and surrounding areas rusty and corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Long hand brake travel

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components and surrounding areas rusty and corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All chassis and surrounding areas rusty and corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 158,851 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits c.o - 2.2 % (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear structure of vehicle above rear axle holed and corroded - rear seat prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dis-coloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

engine lamp on

heavy corrosion to vehicle structure and suspension components and prescribed areas

parkbrake needs adjustment

Pass 11 Nov 2019 156,225 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Heavy corrosion to rear underside of vehicle around suspension mounting areas + general corrosion to underside

Suspension components including subframes corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2019 156,219 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side not working (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength above rear silencer - prescribed area holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to vehicle underside and suspension components

exhaust minor leaks and corroded

front and rear subframes corroded

heavy corrosion to vehicle at rear spring upper mount area

Pass 5 Oct 2018 148,041 miles

Exhaust corroded

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Various corrosion to underside of vehicle particularly to rear floor pan and x member and inner sills

Pass 7 Nov 2017 140,703 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 140,702 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 133,200 miles

All inner disc faces corroded

All suspension components corroded

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

Various under body corrosion including rear upper spring mounts

Fail 14 Nov 2016 133,200 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

All inner disc faces corroded

All suspension components corroded

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

Various under body corrosion including rear upper spring mounts

Pass 17 Nov 2015 125,405 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear steel pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear corroded at rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush at both inners (2.4.G.2)

exhaust badly corroded

rear of vehicle corroded at suspension mounting areas

Pass 6 Nov 2014 118,743 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 118,743 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 113,304 miles

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

engine management lamp on

exhaust rusty

signs of corrosion at rear of inner sills

Fail 18 Nov 2013 113,304 miles

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

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust rusty

signs of corrosion at rear of inner sills

Pass 16 Nov 2012 104,462 miles

Rear n/s tyre perrished on side wall

Fail 3 Nov 2012 104,462 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear n/s tyre perrished on side wall

Pass 11 Nov 2011 94,451 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 85,487 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 76,794 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 70,409 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 56,022 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 56,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 50,552 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 43,003 miles

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

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 KZX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MT52 KZX, 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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MT52 KZX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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