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R300 DOE

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

239,426 mi
Last recorded239,426 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR300 DOE
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 239,426 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front grease around track rod end ball joint dust cover

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear diff mount starting to deteriorate

Fail 7 Jan 2026 239,170 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front grease around track rod end ball joint dust cover

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear diff mount starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Jan 2025 226,829 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 216,093 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on edge

oil around gearbox sump

Pass 14 Feb 2023 200,808 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 200,808 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 185,097 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 166,747 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2020 138,251 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 109,823 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 87,426 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 76,254 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 63,301 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 63,299 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 60,568 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 56,962 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 54,794 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 51,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 31 Jan 2011 48,606 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 45,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

toys in screen

Pass 27 Jan 2009 42,940 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 41,325 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 39,846 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 37,792 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 37,792 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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R300 DOE is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 R300 DOE, 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 R300 DOE registered?

R300 DOE is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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