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ML53VRY
2003 TOYOTA RAV4
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration ML53VRY
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
12
Passes
11
Failures
52.17%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected backplate corroded (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded backplate corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil springs corroded
- Rear both rear w/bearing noisy
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,101 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- eng management light on
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eng management light on
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,189 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- eng man light on.
- Front num plate peeling
- Central Rear diff mount split
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eng man light on.
- Front num plate peeling
- Central Rear diff mount split
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,517 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- rear box to center pipe flange corroded
- eml on
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- rear box to center pipe flange corroded
- oil filter leaking
- eml on
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,346 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016 17 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,599 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,599 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,713 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- 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)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,155 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,069 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,513 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011 17 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,042 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,228 MI
17 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,228 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 17 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,772 MI
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ML53VRY was registered on 2003-10-27
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