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CP57 SBO

2008 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

202,856 mi
Last recorded202,856 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 SBO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 202,856 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody & Suspension Parts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 198,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Suspension Parts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 190,977 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 187,725 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 178,248 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 178,248 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 172,089 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 166,401 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre edge worn

Pass 3 Jan 2019 155,745 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake Pads worn

Fail 3 Jan 2019 155,745 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake Pads worn

Pass 3 Jan 2018 143,551 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 143,551 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 131,105 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front wiper blades are smearing

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2016 131,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front wiper blades are smearing

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 116,177 miles

nearside rear tyre worn, nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight wear to both front brake discs

Fail 29 Dec 2015 116,177 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre worn, nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight wear to both front brake discs

Fail 6 Jan 2015 101,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Some cosmetic damage to front bumper

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jan 2015 101,316 miles

Some cosmetic damage to front bumper

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Dec 2013 84,304 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edges, but on raised sections of tread.

Slight free play in n/s/f inner track rod ball joint.

Pass 8 Jan 2013 73,899 miles

front wipers are smearing the screen

some damage to nearside rear door and wheel arch

Pass 10 Jan 2012 61,392 miles

both front and rear brake discs are discoloured, inner front sides are corroded and pitted

both front lower outer ball joint boots are misting

damage to nearside front corner of bumper

nearside rear tyre worn in centre and cut but not to cords

Pass 16 Dec 2010 51,156 miles

both front and rear brake discs are discoloured and pitting

both front and rear tyre inner edges worn

Fail 16 Dec 2010 51,156 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front and rear brake discs are discoloured and pitting

both front and rear tyre inner edges worn

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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CP57 SBO is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP57 SBO, 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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CP57 SBO is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 16 January 2008.

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