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PY02 POA

2002 Toyota RAV4

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

113,700 mi
Last recorded113,700 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 POA
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 113,700 miles

general light corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 27 May 2025 108,088 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 (5.2.3 (e))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Jun 2024 102,433 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear seat missing / not fitted at time of test

slight corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 5 Jul 2023 95,507 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear seat missing at time of test

Pass 11 Jul 2022 88,319 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 85,836 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 23 Mar 2020 83,603 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 18 Mar 2019 81,369 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 79,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush very slight wear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wiper getting worn

Rear centre pipe to back exhaust box flange very corroded but not blowing yet but when it does you will need both parts of exhaust

mil light on

Fail 12 Mar 2018 79,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush very slight wear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wiper getting worn

Rear centre pipe to back exhaust box flange very corroded but not blowing yet but when it does you will need both parts of exhaust

mil light on

Pass 13 Mar 2017 77,049 miles

Front headlight lenses could do with a polish

starting to get rusty on inner sills could do with a wax oil

Pass 24 Mar 2016 75,065 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 71,160 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 71,160 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 68,746 miles

EML LIGHT ON

Fail 21 Jun 2013 65,993 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

exhaust sytem deteriorated

o/s/f shocker light misting of oil

Pass 21 Jun 2013 65,993 miles

exhaust sytem deteriorated

o/s/f shocker light misting of oil

Pass 19 May 2012 62,983 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 57,969 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 54,736 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 48,595 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 43,051 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 37,100 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 30,866 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 29,328 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 24,258 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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PY02 POA 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 88.5%.

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 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 PY02 POA, 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 PY02 POA registered?

PY02 POA is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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