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SW05HSN
2005 TOYOTA RAV-4
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW05HSN
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
25 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body component insecure wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,722 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026 12 Jun 20267 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,998 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,821 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,830 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022 12 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,669 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
- rear suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
- slight corrosion to underside and exposed components
3 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,964 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021 12 Jun 202618 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,772 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2020 12 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre / rear (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,124 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019 12 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,958 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018 12 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,432 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2017 12 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,724 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,702 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,183 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,265 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,265 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,475 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2012 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,728 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011 12 Jun 202619 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,196 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010 12 Jun 20263 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,943 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2009 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW05HSN was registered on 2005-06-30
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