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SW56EXE
2006 TOYOTA RAV-4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2231cc
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- Registration SW56EXE
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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109 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank slightly loose rear strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,776 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- knock through steering
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both inner sills holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,954 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear sills thin with corrosion
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear sills thin with corrosion
5 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction o/s sun visor fall off (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing housing insecure rubber split (6.1.7 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- car corroded underneath
- Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively loose at both rear upper arms (brackets snapped/corroded) (1.6 (d))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,084 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres on 3mm at parts
- Rear brake pipes corroded at parts
- O/S/F link bar has slight movement
- O/S/F cv boot damp but no visible leaks
31 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,371 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,417 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at uncovered section (1.1.11 (c))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at uncovered section (1.1.11 (c))
10 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at uncovered section (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at uncovered section (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,149 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Undertrays fitted to vehicle
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,020 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Undertrays fitted
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four (3.6.B.4e)
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level below minimum
- Undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four (3.6.B.4e)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,233 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight clunk in steering
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,604 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,026 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,573 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,779 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,350 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,933 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,937 MI
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SW56EXE was registered on 2006-12-08
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