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2003 TOYOTA RAV-4
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- Registration MP53RKX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,846 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,846 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,705 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,243 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,963 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear going across to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,335 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,335 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,713 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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17 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,095 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r shocker leaking
7 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r shocker leaking
- rear discs heavily corroded
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,154 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer walls deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,938 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 19 Jun 202614 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,505 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 19 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,302 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,075 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 19 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,590 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011 19 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,533 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2010 19 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,060 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,499 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2008 19 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,185 MI
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MP53RKX was registered on 2003-11-07
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