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FE08 XFZ

2008 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

103,941 mi
Last recorded103,941 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 XFZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 103,941 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 97,322 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 96,608 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 91,681 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 86,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on suspension components.

Fail 3 Feb 2022 86,647 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on suspension components.

Pass 3 Feb 2021 83,756 miles

surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Fail 3 Feb 2021 83,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Pass 3 Feb 2020 82,695 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 79,565 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 76,551 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 76,536 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and it has a badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear discs corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2017 72,777 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 68,427 miles

Nearside Rear tyre edges worn

dog cage fitted on rear seats unable too fully inspect rear seat belts

Fail 1 Feb 2016 68,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre edges worn

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

dog cage fitted on rear seats unable too fully inspect rear seat belts

Pass 2 Feb 2015 63,829 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm and worn on both edges

Unable to find centre rear seat belt receiver

Fail 31 Jan 2015 63,806 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake pads close to limit

Nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm and worn on both edges

Unable to find centre rear seat belt receiver

Pass 31 Jan 2014 55,619 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 47,497 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 39,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 29,726 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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FE08 XFZ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FE08 XFZ, 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 FE08 XFZ registered?

FE08 XFZ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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