Toyota RAV4 MOT Results

Registered in 2002
58.5% pass rate
from 5,182 tests in 2021
(9.8% better than other 2002 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota RAV4 is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Suspension (14% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Anti-roll bars (45% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Linkage ball joints (140% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (62% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover (92% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Ball joint (79% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (75% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Pins and bushes (72% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Linkage (79% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.039% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 4.8% fail on Springs (34% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Coil springs (31% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Coil spring (31% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on Mounting
      • 0.23% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (31% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Wheel bearings (47% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.68% fail on Suspension arms (88% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes (90% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint (93% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover (85% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Suspension arm (67% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.66% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.50% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (93% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.019% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.58% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.25% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.15% fail on Macpherson strut (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.019% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.019% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.15% fail on Other suspension component (66% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.039% fail on Ball joint (83% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.019% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.039% fail on Axles (79% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Axle
    • 0.039% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.019% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.019% fail on Ball joint
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (15% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 6.5% fail on Headlamps (30% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 6.3% fail on Headlamp (39% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Headlamp levelling device (60% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Stop lamp (23% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim (60% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim (64% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.81% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (64% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Direction indicators (88% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Flashing type (88% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Side repeaters (76% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Individual direction indicators (95% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.17% fail on Electrical equipment (77% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Battery(ies) (67% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.019% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.019% fail on Horn
    • 0.12% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.096% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.019% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.077% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.058% fail on Position lamps (74% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Position lamp (82% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.019% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.019% fail on Switch
  • 11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (55% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions (63% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 10% fail on Spark ignition (72% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Catalyst emissions (59% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.077% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.019% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.019% fail on Other emission control equipment
      • 0.83% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.46% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.077% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.039% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.039% fail on Emissions not tested (79% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.27% fail on Fluid leaks (54% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Engine oil leaks (51% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 9.5% fail on Brakes (33% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (31% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (45% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 2.6% fail on Brake pads (45% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.14% fail on Brake drums (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (75% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Lever
        • 0.019% fail on Cable
    • 3.2% fail on Brake performance (60% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance (46% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (49% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance (52% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.31% fail on Service brake imbalance (53% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.14% fail on Decelerometer (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.14% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.019% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.77% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (80% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.50% fail on Rbt (sp) (86% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.60% fail on Parking brake performance (60% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.50% fail on Rbt (65% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.48% fail on Parking brake performance (62% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.019% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.077% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.039% fail on Parking brake performance (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.019% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.019% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.019% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.019% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.37% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.33% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (84% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.29% fail on Rbt (sp) (85% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake imbalance (85% better than other 2002 cars)
          • 0.077% fail on Service brake performance (90% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
    • 2.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes (20% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (72% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Anti-lock braking system (67% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.27% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.27% fail on Lever
    • 0.27% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.12% fail on Reservoirs (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (62% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Pedal
      • 0.058% fail on Hand lever (78% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.17% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.077% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.077% fail on Other components
  • 6.5% fail on Visibility (19% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Wipers
    • 1.8% fail on Washers (49% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.096% fail on View to rear
      • 0.096% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.058% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.058% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.039% fail on Bonnet
  • 6.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure (35% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Exhaust system (19% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.83% fail on Transmission (77% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Drive shafts (80% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.69% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.039% fail on Joints
        • 0.039% fail on Bearing housing (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.019% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.019% fail on Belts
    • 0.60% fail on Integral vehicle structure (47% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.56% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (50% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.039% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.60% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.52% fail on Tank (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (87% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Hose
      • 0.019% fail on Pipe
    • 0.29% fail on Chassis (56% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Chassis condition (59% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.19% fail on Body
      • 0.12% fail on Other body component
      • 0.058% fail on Panel
      • 0.019% fail on Body condition
    • 0.19% fail on Seats
      • 0.096% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.096% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.15% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.058% fail on Doors (92% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Other passenger's door (85% better than other 2002 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on Door condition (85% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.058% fail on Floor
    • 0.039% fail on Cabs
      • 0.019% fail on Steps
      • 0.019% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.019% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.019% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 3.4% fail on Tyres (40% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Tread depth (22% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.96% fail on Condition (62% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.039% fail on Size/type (83% better than other 2002 cars)
  • 1.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (65% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Seat belts (38% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.87% fail on Condition (52% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Prescribed areas (78% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Attachment
  • 0.52% fail on Steering (88% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Steering linkage components (91% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Track rod end (93% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.17% fail on Steering gear (81% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack (80% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.077% fail on Power steering (81% better than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Operation
      • 0.019% fail on Pipes and hoses
    • 0.019% fail on Steering wheel
  • 0.37% fail on Identification of the vehicle (56% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 0.37% fail on Registration plates (56% better than other 2002 cars)
  • 0.21% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.19% fail on Attachment
    • 0.019% fail on Condition
  • 0.019% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.019% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.019% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.019% fail on Anchorages

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