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2006 TOYOTA RAV4
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- Registration SW56GVO
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- Expired 10 Feb 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,987 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sills and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sills and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,541 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also nail in outer tread (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessivley corroded front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessivley corroded front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack excessively worn (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hand brake travel high
- TPMS on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,239 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested engine malfuntion (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,034 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- t p m light lit
- under side of car rusty
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,923 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- t.p.m. light lit
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- t.p.m. light lit
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,606 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,830 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,419 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,072 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,513 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,177 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202625 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,366 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,543 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 13 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,876 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011 13 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,806 MI
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SW56GVO was registered on 2006-12-19
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