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SO02 JYF

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

181,914 mi
Last recorded181,914 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO02 JYF
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 181,914 miles

Nearside Front shocker damp

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slack

under body and chassis corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2020 186,341 miles

grease all about front suspension parts

n/s/f shocky damp

oil leak around engine area

rear chassis welded/ repaired

vehicle underside /suspension parts heavyl corroded

vehicle underside heavily corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2020 186,331 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f shocky damp

vehicle underside heavily corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2019 179,047 miles

back lamp cluster broken

both rear tyres on legal limit

chassis welded at rear cross member

front discs scored and corrded

n/s/f shocky damp

oil leak around engine/ diff

rear discs corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2019 179,047 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s and n/s sills at suspension mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

back lamp cluster broken

both rear tyres on legal limit

chassis welded at rear cross member

front discs scored and corrded

n/s/f shocky damp

oil leak around engine/ diff

rear discs corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2018 177,275 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 177,275 miles

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 173,768 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 173,767 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member in 4 places (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 170,132 miles

/s/f shocker slight misting of oil

eml on

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

slight play n/s/r drop link

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 3 Nov 2016 170,128 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

/s/f shocker slight misting of oil

eml on

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

slight play n/s/r drop link

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 3 Nov 2015 166,593 miles

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play o/s/r drop link

Fail 26 Oct 2015 166,515 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play o/s/r drop link

Pass 4 Nov 2014 162,082 miles

front inner brake discs pitted

slight play n/s/f drop link

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 3 Oct 2013 153,425 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 153,423 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 139,236 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 139,232 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 126,919 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 126,916 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 107,006 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 107,033 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise heavy gearbox oil leak,n/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2009 96,568 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 85,992 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 79,824 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 69,785 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 61,431 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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SO02 JYF is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 SO02 JYF, 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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SO02 JYF is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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