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C8 TDM

2012 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

124,856 mi
Last recorded124,856 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota RAV460,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 TDM
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 124,856 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 121,578 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 116,725 miles

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis and innersills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 111,908 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both innersills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 107,652 miles

inner sills showing corrosion.

rear axle and suspension components corroded.

Pass 25 Sep 2020 101,866 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 101,865 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 96,174 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 87,797 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 72,959 miles

front wishbone rear bushes splitting

main rear axle suspension bushes splitting

rear brake pipes rusty

slight smear from front wiper blades

Pass 24 Sep 2016 59,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 44,079 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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C8 TDM is a 2012 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 60,938 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 C8 TDM, 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 14 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C8 TDM registered?

C8 TDM is a 2012 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is C8 TDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 TDM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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