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SW08BFE
2008 TOYOTA RAV-4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BFE
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,987 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025 13 Jun 202627 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,987 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside washer jet poor flow
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside washer jet poor flow
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,659 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake lever has slight travel
- Offside washer jet poor flow
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,769 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside washer jet poor
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside washer jet poor
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,516 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside windscreen washer jet poor performance
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,516 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside windscreen washer jet poor performance
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,782 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,873 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,455 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,424 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,032 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,620 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,352 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,743 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,359 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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SW08BFE was registered on 2008-04-30
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