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SN52 CAX

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,336 mi
Last recorded143,336 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 CAX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 143,336 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2016 143,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 130,928 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Oil leak

front exhaust joint poor condition

Pass 26 Nov 2013 123,450 miles

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear silincer joint corroded

slight leak front diff

sump corroded/leaking

Fail 19 Nov 2013 123,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

sump corroded/leaking

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear silincer joint corroded

slight leak front diff

Pass 7 Dec 2012 120,520 miles

Oil leak

underside of vehicle corroded.

Fail 30 Nov 2012 120,290 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak

brake warning lamp on

underside of vehicle corroded.

Pass 6 Dec 2011 99,593 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 97,141 miles

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

Oil leak

offside and n earside front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 18 Aug 2010 89,342 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 89,338 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 78,910 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 69,243 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal long travel but not excessive

front discs lipped and pads 60-70% worn

osf tyre nearing wear limit

rear disc slight corrosion and pads 50-60% worn

Pass 8 Aug 2007 56,719 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 46,088 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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SN52 CAX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SN52 CAX, 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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SN52 CAX is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 7 September 2002.

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