TOYOTA RAV4 BC03CXA has 33 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 TOYOTA RAV4 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 171,783 miles 9 months ago on Friday 19th December 2025 at 15:35.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Sunday 3rd January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BC03CXA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD JANUARY 2027171,783 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre On 2-3mm & Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Centre Prop Bearing Outer Rubber Deteriorated & Splitting
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 2025171,700 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Close To Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Front Bumper Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted Nsf & Osf (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre On 2-3mm & Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Outer Sill Excessively Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Inner Sill & Inner Wheel Arch Excessively Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Mid To Rear Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Boot Split & Slight Play In Ball Joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Boot Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Centre Prop Bearing Outer Rubber Deteriorated & Splitting
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 20243RD JANUARY 2026165,050 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 2024165,050 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Locking Device Ineffective Brake Pad Securing Pin Loose \ Missing (1.1.21 (f))
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20243RD JANUARY 2025159,393 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Prop Shaft Bearing Has Slight Play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Gearbox Mounting Defective Rear Differential
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Areas Of Corrosion On Vehicle Underside
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2024159,393 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Prop Shaft Bearing Has Slight Play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Driver's Seat Insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested (1.2.1 (g))
  9. ADVISORY - Gearbox Mounting Defective Rear Differential
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Areas Of Corrosion On Vehicle Underside
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20233RD JANUARY 2024156,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Areas Of Corrosion To Rear Of Vehicle
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2023156,185 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Areas Of Corrosion To Rear Of Vehicle
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST DECEMBER 20213RD JANUARY 2023152,572 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Sump Gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED31ST DECEMBER 2021152,572 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Sump Gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 20203RD JANUARY 2022146,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing A Full Inspection
FAILED29TH DECEMBER 2020146,421 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Cab Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Cab Mounting Outer Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Cab Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Cab Mounting Outer Seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing A Full Inspection
  11. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  12. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20203RD JANUARY 2021140,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Cab Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2020140,721 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Fuel Tank Insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Cab Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Cab Mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested (1.2.1 (g))
  11. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20193RD JANUARY 2020132,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlight Image Slightly Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing A Full Inspection
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2019132,631 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Driver's Seat Insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Headlight Image Slightly Deteriorated
  7. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Not Allowing A Full Inspection
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20183RD JANUARY 2019127,636 MI
FAILED4TH JANUARY 2018127,636 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20172ND JANUARY 2018120,860 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Boot Floor Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (7.1.2)
FAILED30TH DECEMBER 2016120,860 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Sill (2.4.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Boot Floor Rusty
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (7.1.2)
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201523RD NOVEMBER 2016108,702 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Blade Is Worn
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 2015108,702 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Missing (6.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Blade Is Worn
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201412TH SEPTEMBER 201597,698 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Radius Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Radius Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. USER ENTERED - Large Amount Of Reserve Travel In Brake Pedal With Servo Running
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 201497,635 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Radius Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Radius Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  11. USER ENTERED - Large Amount Of Reserve Travel In Brake Pedal With Servo Running
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201310TH NOVEMBER 201492,110 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted To N/s/r Seat Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Advance Travel On Foot Brake Pedal
  4. USER ENTERED - Outer Wall Of O/s/f Tyre Perished
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Edges
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201223RD SEPTEMBER 201382,686 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 201111TH MAY 201274,251 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted To N/s/r Seat Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED5TH MAY 20104TH MAY 201166,550 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 200923RD APRIL 201058,441 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 200813TH APRIL 200945,969 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Wiper Blade Split
PASSED14TH APRIL 200713TH APRIL 200839,267 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED29TH APRIL 200614TH MAY 200729,843 MI
FAILED22ND APRIL 200629,621 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Insecure (6.3.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BC03CXA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

BC03CXA MOT Comments

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BC03CXA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 171,783 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,808 miles

BC03CXA FAQs

This Toyota Rav4 with registration BC03CXA was manufactured on Wednesday 14th May 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 171,783 miles, so this Toyota has travelled an average of 7,808 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 33 MOTs on record for this Toyota Rav4 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BC03CXA has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Toyota Rav4 has had 79 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 42 Major, 7 Dangerous and 16 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Toyota Rav4 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BC03CXA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 3rd September 2026 BC03CXA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BC03CXA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 3rd September 2026 BC03CXA does have Tax. Read more

When does BC03CXA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BC03CXA will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BC03CXA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BC03CXA will expire in 4 months on Sunday 3rd January 2027. Read more

When did BC03CXA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BC03CXA was on Friday 19th December 2025 at 15:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BC03CXA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for BC03CXA we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BC03CXA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for BC03CXA we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BC03CXA?

BC03CXA is registered as a 2003 Toyota Rav4. Read more

How many miles has BC03CXA done?

The odometer reading for BC03CXA at the last MOT in December 2025 was 171,783 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,808 miles per year. Read more

How old is BC03CXA?

The vehicle BC03CXA was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 14th May 2003. Read more

What colour is BC03CXA?

The official colour of BC03CXA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BC03CXA have?

BC03CXA has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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