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OV53VTA
2003 TOYOTA RAV-4
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV53VTA
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,679 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026 30 Jun 20265 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,695 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,494 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4, splits forming on sidewalls and within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,087 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- play in steering rack mounting bushes, not excessive
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- play in steering rack mounting bushes, not excessive
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,709 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front front fog lamps not working , vehicle manufactured before 1 march 2018
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front tyre has cut in tread
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- play in steering rack mounting bushes, relative movement to chassis not excessive
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,845 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front fog lamps not working vehicle first used before 1 march 2018
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- play in drivers seat back locking mechanism
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,414 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,332 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,353 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 30 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,571 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016 30 Jun 202623 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,962 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,974 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014 30 Jun 20263 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,728 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 30 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,642 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 30 Jun 202619 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,552 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 30 Jun 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,390 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 30 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,545 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009Advisory 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)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,149 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 30 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,636 MI
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OV53VTA was registered on 2003-12-12
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