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YS02 BTV

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,518 mi
Last recorded155,518 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 BTV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 155,518 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tow ball not fitted at time of test.

Vehicle underside has areas of surface corrosion.

Pass 15 Oct 2024 151,009 miles

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Oct 2023 145,894 miles

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 20 Oct 2023 145,894 miles

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Oct 2022 138,921 miles

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Oct 2021 131,119 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 122,533 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 119,705 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 119,705 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 116,896 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 110,303 miles

Body has slight corrosion boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2017 110,302 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 103,072 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 103,072 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 102,728 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 101,274 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust centre and rear flanges corroded

nearside rear tyre on 2mm worn on inner edge just legel

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Fail 10 Jun 2014 101,270 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

engine mangement light on

exhaust centre and rear flanges corroded

nearside rear tyre on 2mm worn on inner edge just legel

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Pass 13 Nov 2012 99,062 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 92,903 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 85,220 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 76,668 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 51,457 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 51,457 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 54,303 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 50,646 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2007 50,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 36,712 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 36,693 miles

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

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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YS02 BTV is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YS02 BTV, 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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YS02 BTV is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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