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2006 TOYOTA RAV-4
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- Registration SW56UBR
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV-4
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,400 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split out (5.3.4 (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
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside handbrake nil (1.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function ram sitting at a angle and rubbing metal to metal (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split out (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Seat belt missing catch missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlamp broken but still secure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- various areas of corrosion underside of vehicle
- handbrake preformance very poor and travel at lever
- engine cutting out when idling for a while
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside of vehicle and various underside components corroded/and or covered with underseal
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section sleeve x2 (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured by bullbar , unable to read letters within reasonable distance (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside of vehicle and various underside components corroded/and or covered with underseal
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,166 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,581 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 8 Jun 202614 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,272 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- front and rear tyres cracked
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- front and rear tyres cracked
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,870 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front tyres lightly perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,351 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,318 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015 8 Jun 20264 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,951 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,504 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 8 Jun 20268 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,275 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 8 Jun 202616 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,359 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 8 Jun 202629 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,865 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW56UBR was registered on 2006-09-01
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