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CE08 BHY

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,738 mi
Last recorded168,738 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 BHY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 168,738 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 163,810 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 157,093 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 151,129 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2022 151,129 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 145,025 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 139,824 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 133,695 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 124,801 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 124,801 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 112,250 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 112,250 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 102,869 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 89,057 miles

NSF Tyre very close to legal limit

OSF Tyre very close to legal limit

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 77,010 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 61,545 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 45,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded on outer edge

number plate numbers spacing different, however BS marked on plates

Pass 7 Feb 2011 39,615 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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CE08 BHY is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CE08 BHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE08 BHY registered?

CE08 BHY is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CE08 BHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 BHY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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