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2003 TOYOTA RAV4
General Information
- Registration GF53DHN
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 21 Jun 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,270 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust centre to rear silencer joining flange heavily corroded
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust centre to rear silencer joining flange heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,362 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on outer sidewall and tread worn low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on outer sidewall and tread worn low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,566 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,826 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,872 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023 25 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,105 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022 25 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,105 MI
25 Jun 202622 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,025 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,025 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,318 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,536 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2019 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,756 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread, perished
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread, perished, strong advice.215/70 R 16
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,482 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Rear offside and nearside both side tyre cracking on the thread and perished
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear offside and nearside both side tyre cracking on the thread and perished
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,646 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Management Light Illuminated
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust Rear Flange In Poor Condition
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,360 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,317 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,249 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,876 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 25 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,876 MI
25 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,367 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 25 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,793 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,326 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,629 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF53DHN was registered on 2003-09-30
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