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2008 TOYOTA RAV4
General Information
- Registration SW58OMU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model RAV4
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2231cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,278 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
31 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,460 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- half prop shaft missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- half prop shaft missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,071 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded but not excessive
25 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded but not excessive
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,377 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front wheel bearing and cv boot not checked due to service brake binding on
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,024 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,203 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front to rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front to rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,661 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 12 Jun 202631 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,340 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,645 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface correded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
17 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,645 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface correded (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc surface corroded (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,571 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 12 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,575 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 12 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake discs excessively corroded Dangerous
- rear brake discs excessively corroded Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,257 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake discs excessively corroded Dangerous
- front brake discs excessively corroded Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,085 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 12 Jun 202612 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,177 MI
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SW58OMU was registered on 2008-10-31
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