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SL52 XGS

2002 Toyota RAV4

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,528 mi
Last recorded115,528 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 XGS
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 115,528 miles

General corrosion to undercarriage and components

vehicle heavily undersealed

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2019 111,714 miles

EML on

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front top mount area, previously repaired (welded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all wheel bearing not tested(4X4)

car corroded underneath

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 12 Nov 2019 111,714 miles

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

EML on

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front top mount area, previously repaired (welded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all wheel bearing not tested(4X4)

car corroded underneath

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 19 Nov 2018 102,405 miles

EML on

corrosion front inner wings

underside corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2018 102,405 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

EML on

corrosion front inner wings

underside corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2018 102,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength STRUT TOP MOUNT AREA INNER WING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength STRUT TOP MOUNT AREA INNER WING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ALL REAR AND FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS RUSTY

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FRONT AND REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

GENERAL CORROSION ON FLOOR AND UNDER-SILL SECTIONS

Pass 30 Oct 2017 94,119 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 81,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 65,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 11 Nov 2014 57,896 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 57,896 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 55,911 miles

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

rear axle oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2012 53,709 miles

EXHAUST FLANGES CORRODED

Pass 10 Nov 2011 51,600 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 49,488 miles

ALL TYRES 2-3MM

Pass 12 Nov 2009 47,716 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 47,716 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 44,593 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 39,871 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 33,443 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 XGS 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 75%.

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 XGS, 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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SL52 XGS is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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