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2003 TOYOTA RAV4
General Information
- Registration FN53KAA
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 23 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,169 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT STEPS INSECURE ON FRONT MOUNT
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDERSIDE FLOOR PAN (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 153,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted WHEEL ARCH TRIM (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- BOTH FRONT STEPS INSECURE ON FRONT MOUNT
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDERSIDE FLOOR PAN (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,656 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,017 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,245 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,243 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear BRAKE PIPE GETTING RUSTY
- Offside Front Lower SILL GETTING RUSTY NEXT TO LOWER ARM MOUNT
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,243 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower SILL GETTING RUSTY NEXT TO LOWER ARM MOUNT
- Offside Rear BRAKE PIPE GETTING RUSTY
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,148 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear TYRE GETTING PERISHED
15 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,148 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear TYRE GETTING PERISHED
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,452 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,913 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,692 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,000 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,906 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded yellow marked (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed yellow mark (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed yellow marked (3.6.B.4d)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,675 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,079 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,280 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,994 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,349 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,946 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,946 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,562 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,396 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,946 MI
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FN53KAA was registered on 2003-09-01
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