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2005 TOYOTA RAV-4
General Information
- Registration SW05XCX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 01 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 73,402 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 73,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,919 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Rear seats missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust join centre to rear poor condition
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,411 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- wet test carried out
- surface corrosion under vehicle
- Rear seats missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroding (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,476 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXYS BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,254 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,608 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both brake pipes going to rear are corroded
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,090 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021 6 Jun 202628 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,202 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019 6 Jun 20267 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,037 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,717 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,717 MI
6 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,266 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,648 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 6 Jun 202614 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,538 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,325 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013 6 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,674 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,990 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2011 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,388 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2010 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,437 MI
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SW05XCX was registered on 2005-05-18
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