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SO51 LMV

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,257 mi
Last recorded132,257 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 LMV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 132,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

offside rear tyre surface cracks

Pass 20 Jun 2014 114,461 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 114,461 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 106,453 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 106,453 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 99,846 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine light on display

Fail 3 Nov 2012 99,785 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine light on display

Pass 5 Nov 2011 92,964 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

keep check wipers

Pass 8 Nov 2010 86,442 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 86,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre 2/3mm

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 24 Oct 2009 78,768 miles

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

chip in zone b of windscreen. less than 40mm

front pads 80% worn

handbrake high requires attention

Pass 8 Nov 2008 72,660 miles

all four tyres wearing low

Pass 10 Nov 2007 65,843 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 57,985 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 46,576 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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SO51 LMV 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 SO51 LMV, 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 SO51 LMV registered?

SO51 LMV is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is SO51 LMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO51 LMV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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