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SL52 FVS

2002 Toyota RAV4

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

97,229 mi
Last recorded97,229 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 FVS
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 97,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear both rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Rear subframe and all suspension arms corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2023 97,215 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight imballance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Rear subframe and all suspension arms corroded

brake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 18 Oct 2022 96,027 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly deteriated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear both rear shock absorbers casing corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2021 92,667 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 89,437 miles

Offside Front headlamp foggy

Fail 28 Oct 2020 89,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front headlamp foggy

Pass 4 Jul 2019 84,268 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front headlamp foggy

Pass 4 Jul 2018 80,421 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked in tread

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside headlamp slightly foggy

Pass 11 Jul 2017 77,489 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight play on steering rack mnt bushes

Pass 11 Jul 2016 74,691 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f headlamp lense slightly foggy

rear axle rubber mnt deteriated

slight play in steering rack rubber mnts

Fail 11 Jul 2016 74,691 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f headlamp lense slightly foggy

power steering fluid low

rear axle rubber mnt deteriated

slight play in steering rack rubber mnts

Pass 20 Jul 2015 71,429 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 68,141 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 65,282 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 59,845 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 59,845 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 58,215 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 55,878 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2009 55,851 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2008 50,786 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 50,786 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 50,781 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2007 50,781 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 35,296 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 19,758 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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SL52 FVS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL52 FVS, 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 SL52 FVS registered?

SL52 FVS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 7 November 2002.

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