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S31 MRS

2002 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,041 mi
Last recorded141,041 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS31 MRS
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 141,041 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2020 141,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 123,017 miles

Central prop shaft centre rubber mounting perished

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 123,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 104,260 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 89,751 miles

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

headlights going dull

under body and components corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2016 87,351 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 84,397 miles

under body corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2014 81,482 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 81,480 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 71,937 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 58,898 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 56,225 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 52,138 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 52,109 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 46,151 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 46,096 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 38,524 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 33,015 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 25,925 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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S31 MRS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 S31 MRS, 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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S31 MRS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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