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2008 TOYOTA RAV-4
General Information
- Registration SW08FDJ
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,796 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 170,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened 3 places marked with yellow chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,268 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,855 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear suspension has surface rust
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear suspension has surface rust
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- suspension has surface rust
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,678 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod to track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure hanger broken off body (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,977 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
13 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,473 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,320 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 11 Jun 20269 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,355 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,364 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,644 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,060 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,991 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 11 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!
SW08FDJ was registered on 2008-04-30
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