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2002 TOYOTA RAV-4
General Information
- Registration MU02BTY
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2002
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 158,529 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 158,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced faded (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced faded (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,911 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested brake pipe leaking, unable to drive safely (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,009 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,996 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- headlamp lens deteriorated
- Rear suspension components/mountings corroded not holed
- Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear suspension components/mountings corroded not holed
- headlamp lens deteriorated
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,748 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner sill corroded not holed
- both headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Rear suspension mounting areas corroded
- Rear heatshield loose
- Offside Inner sill corroded not holed
12 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner sill corroded not holed
- both headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Rear suspension mounting areas corroded
- Rear heatshield loose
- Offside Inner sill corroded not holed
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,183 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension mounting areas corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
20 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear suspension mounting areas corroded
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,098 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shock absorber mounts corroded
- exhaust heat shield loose/ rattling
- Rear suspension component mount areas corroded
- Rear exhaust joint corroded
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,128 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exh heatshield loose
- both rear lower shock absorber mountings corroded
- Rear exhaust joint corroded but still secure
- Rear body/chassis corroded around suspension mounts
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,952 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded on joint
- Offside Rear lower shock absorber mount corroded
- Nearside Rear lower shock absorber mountings corroded
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear lower shock absorber mount corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear exhaust corroded on joint
- Nearside Rear lower shock absorber mountings corroded
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,845 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 19 Jun 202623 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,363 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,874 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 19 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,436 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,015 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 19 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,540 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,596 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012 19 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,386 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 19 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,537 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,531 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009 19 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,531 MI
19 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,572 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2009 19 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,572 MI
19 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,715 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2008 19 Jun 20267 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,906 MI
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MU02BTY was registered on 2002-03-01
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