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SW57VAD
2008 TOYOTA RAV4
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2231cc
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- Registration SW57VAD
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,047 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tow bar getting very rusty and mounts
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis getting very corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from centre box back tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis getting very corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces getting very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear tow bar getting very rusty and mounts
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces getting very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both,, 225 - 65 - 17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,915 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2023 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking tank area (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- propshaft centre bearing/bush has play but not excessive
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,555 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended belt stuck in rear of child seat (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure rear tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,457 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- advise some corrosion on brake pipes
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,883 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,995 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- two rear brake pipes starting to corrode
- slight play in two front bottom arms {rear bushes}
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,950 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
29 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure Droplink (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure Droplink (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc face (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,571 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016 9 Jun 202615 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,571 MI
9 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,855 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,578 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014 9 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,388 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 9 Jun 202622 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,673 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,646 MI
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SW57VAD was registered on 2008-01-24
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