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PA02 DCV

2002 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,923 mi
Last recorded123,923 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA02 DCV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 123,923 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 123,920 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted anti rattle spring missing/broken (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2019 118,764 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 118,764 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 116,346 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 May 2017 113,069 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 108,781 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine warning light on.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing badly on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre wearing badly on inner edge.

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

Rear Exhaust noisy Clamp badly corroded causing exhaust gas leak at joint. (7.1.4)

Pass 29 May 2015 104,703 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

eml on

n/s/r tyre low on inner

Pass 28 May 2014 100,132 miles

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

NSR tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Travel in brake pedal

Pass 17 May 2013 95,391 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 85,594 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 78,221 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 7 Jun 2010 71,684 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 64,498 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

rear brake pads low

Pass 10 Mar 2009 64,498 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 10 Mar 2008 55,964 miles

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

n/s/f disc appears to have been hot at some time

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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PA02 DCV is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Grey 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 PA02 DCV, 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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PA02 DCV is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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