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RF51 XYR

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

64,475 mi
Last recorded64,475 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF51 XYR
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 64,475 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 63,216 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 61,792 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing FRONT AND REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION

Pass 4 Jan 2023 60,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general under body corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2022 59,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded on body

Nearside floor pan corroded

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded on body

Offside floor pan corroded

rear chassis and outer sills corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2021 58,610 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front floor pans corroded

rear chassis and outer sills corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2020 58,268 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 57,661 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 55,534 miles

slight play in steering rack mounts

Fail 3 Jan 2018 55,534 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack mounts

Pass 16 Jan 2017 53,333 miles

play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 11 Jan 2016 50,336 miles

steering rack mounts have slight play

Pass 12 Jan 2015 47,504 miles

steering rack mounting are deteriating

Pass 3 Jan 2014 43,874 miles

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

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

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

steering rack mounting bushes are deteriating

Pass 4 Jan 2013 40,762 miles

headlamp lens covers deteriorated

slight deterioration in steering rack mounting rubbers

Pass 6 Jan 2012 37,273 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 33,337 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 29,305 miles

All tyres sidewalls perished

Pass 15 Jan 2009 24,473 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 20,245 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 17,636 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 14,201 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 13,225 miles

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

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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RF51 XYR is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 RF51 XYR, 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 RF51 XYR registered?

RF51 XYR is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is RF51 XYR safe to buy?

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