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MV52 LHK

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,956 mi
Last recorded126,956 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 LHK
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 126,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front scrubbing inner edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 116,052 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 115,957 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

alternator belt cracked

nearside front tyre scrubbing off inner edge

nearside rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 27 Aug 2015 107,114 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 99,178 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 92,935 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 85,649 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 13 Aug 2012 85,649 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Aug 2011 79,622 miles

both front tyres wearing low+scrubbing off edges

Pass 23 Aug 2010 72,545 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 62,933 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 52,870 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 45,320 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 45,320 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 39,044 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 28,227 miles

Nearside 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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MV52 LHK is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MV52 LHK, 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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MV52 LHK is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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