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SW56ESY
2006 TOYOTA RAV-4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW56ESY
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,239 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General Underbody Corrosion
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,239 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General Underbody Corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,250 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Binding but not excessively
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,250 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Binding but not excessively
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,056 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,098 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,486 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,660 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,107 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- various body marks/scuffs
- various underbody and component corrosion
- various stonechips in the windscreen
- all pads worn 70% and all discs worn/corroded
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,123 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs worn pads, 50% worn
- various underbody corrosion
- various small stonechips in the windscreen
- various body scratches
- front tyre inside edges are worn, side walls perished and the O/S/F is 2mm and the N/S/F is 3mm. the legal limt is 1.6mm
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- various underbody corrosion
- various small stonechips in the windscreen
- various body scratches
- rear discs worn pads, 50% worn
- front tyre inside edges are worn, side walls perished and the O/S/F is 2mm and the N/S/F is 3mm. the legal limt is 1.6mm
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,616 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight under body corrosion
- Various stone chips in the windscreen
- All the tyre side walls slightly perished. Rear tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6.mm
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,619 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,455 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,387 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,029 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 11 Jun 20261 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,944 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,798 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202630 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,336 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,138 MI
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SW56ESY was registered on 2006-11-29
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