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DX53FSF
2003 TOYOTA RAV-4
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DX53FSF
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 207,571 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside corroded in places
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 207,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside corroded in places
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 194,747 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- underside corroded in places
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 194,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside corroded in places
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,220 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 184,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted brake pad PIN missing (lower) (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 169,377 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil level low
- engine management light is on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
19 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 169,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil level low
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- engine management light is on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,821 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- engine warning light on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located coil spring not sitting in its mounting correctly (2.4.C.2)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- engine warning light on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light is on
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,752 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202615 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,920 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 136,920 MI
19 Jun 20265 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,305 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 19 Jun 20264 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 129,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,338 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 123,338 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,555 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2012 19 Jun 202628 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,546 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2010 19 Jun 202630 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,865 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 19 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,468 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 19 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 63,468 MI
19 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,150 MI
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DX53FSF was registered on 2003-09-01
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