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RF02 KCO

2002 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,159 mi
Last recorded34,159 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 KCO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 34,159 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 34,158 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 33,665 miles

Engine Management Light is ON

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 33,258 miles

Engine Management Light is ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 32,801 miles

EML on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 32,316 miles

Engine Management Light is ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front wipers are smearing

Rear brake pads appear low

Pass 15 Mar 2021 31,720 miles

Engine Management Light is ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 31,387 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking in tread. Rear tyres heavily cracked around outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 31,387 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking in tread. Rear tyres heavily cracked around outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

battery negative terminal loose

Pass 6 Mar 2019 30,413 miles

NSR tyre sidewall is starting to perish

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 30,431 miles

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

Ns rear tyre sidewall is perishing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 30,410 miles

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

Ns rear tyre sidewall is perishing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 29,619 miles

Engine management light is on

Ns rear tyre outer sidewall is perishing

Rear wiper is perishing

Pass 2 Mar 2017 28,902 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 28,193 miles

Engine management light is on

Steering rack mounting bushes have moveement

Pass 27 Feb 2015 27,246 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 26,235 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 24,580 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 21,432 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 19,906 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 19,906 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 19,368 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 18,332 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 17,186 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 14,765 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nail in tyre

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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RF02 KCO is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RF02 KCO, 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 RF02 KCO registered?

RF02 KCO is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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