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SW09VCO
2009 TOYOTA RAV4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2231cc
General Information
- Registration SW09VCO
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,472 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,749 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND CRACKED SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OFF SIDE AND NEARSIDE INNER SILLS AND CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER DOOR SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OFF SIDE AND NEARSIDE INNER SILLS AND CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND CRACKED SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,203 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,222 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear sub frame corroded
- Offside rear inner door sill corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear sub frame corroded
- Offside rear inner door sill corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,046 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,708 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,611 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- rear suspension components corroded
- off side front door mirror outer casing damage
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,145 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- various suspension components corroded
- undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of components
- o/s wing mirror casing damaged
- front windscreen glass marked with scratches
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corrded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing 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 rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,986 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear brake pads low
- advise exhause heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- advise rear brake pads low
- advise exhause heat shield loose
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,604 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
11 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade torn (8.2.2)
- Offside 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 worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- advise exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,328 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,998 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202631 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,322 MI
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SW09VCO was registered on 2009-04-15
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