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2006 TOYOTA RAV-4
General Information
- Registration GU56FZV
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 174,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,346 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,723 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 23 Jun 202610 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,894 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,985 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both floors, chassis rails, under sills and inner flitches slightly corroded
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,567 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022 23 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,528 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020 23 Jun 202620 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,335 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,805 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,961 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017 23 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,209 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016 23 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,168 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 23 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,230 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 23 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,209 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 23 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,795 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 23 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,940 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 23 Jun 202628 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,535 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,815 MI
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GU56FZV was registered on 2006-09-11
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