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BF08 FLP

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

100,176 mi
Last recorded100,176 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 FLP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 100,176 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 94,559 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 94,558 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 85,122 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 77,711 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

traction control light comes on when brakes applied and stationary then goes out, but didnt come on during brake/road test

Pass 25 Mar 2021 69,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 62,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

n/s/f pumped up before brake test

Pass 29 Mar 2019 55,123 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 45,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 37,480 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 33,826 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side walls cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2015 28,899 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre has slight cracking on outer wall

Pass 5 Mar 2014 24,989 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Mar 2013 20,818 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,045 miles

both front tyres have slight wear on edges and slight cracking on outer walls

Pass 8 Mar 2011 14,155 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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BF08 FLP is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 78,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF08 FLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF08 FLP registered?

BF08 FLP is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is BF08 FLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF08 FLP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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