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R357 KAW

2002 Toyota Prado

Maroon Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,248 mi
Last recorded177,248 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota Prado130,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR357 KAW
MakeToyota
ModelPrado
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 177,248 miles

various light underside corrosion

Fail 4 Feb 2015 177,222 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

various signs of light underside corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2013 176,537 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 173,808 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 10 Aug 2011 173,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 10 Aug 2010 168,158 miles

The O/S/F steering arm has play in it

Fail 10 Aug 2010 168,158 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

The O/S/F steering arm has play in it

Pass 31 Jul 2009 164,693 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 162,640 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 151,255 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 139,296 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 127,471 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Prado?

Based on 2,825 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
6,455
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 99
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 70
position lamp(s) not working 66
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
Stop lamp not working 60
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R357 KAW is a 2002 Toyota Prado in Maroon with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Prado models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 130,390 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Prado fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R357 KAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prado typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Prado is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R357 KAW is a 2002 Toyota Prado, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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