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FL08 XUZ

2008 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,074 mi
Last recorded151,074 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 XUZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 151,074 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 142,955 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 134,260 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 126,701 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 118,727 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 118,727 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2019 113,127 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 103,984 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 103,984 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2017 93,862 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 84,844 miles

advise n/s/f and o/s/f shock absorber dust covers torn deterioated

advise steering slight notchy when rotated left to right requires covers removing for futher check

Fail 31 Oct 2016 84,844 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front brake pads (3.5.1g)

advise brake fluid below max level in resivour

advise n/s/f and o/s/f shock absorber dust covers torn deterioated

advise steering slight notchy when rotated left to right requires covers removing for futher check

Pass 5 Nov 2015 71,437 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replacment (3.5.1g)

both front shock absorber dust covers torn

Pass 13 Nov 2014 60,390 miles

both rear tyres tread low and perrishing

rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Jun 2013 46,421 miles

(advise) steering colum top and bottom swivel joints slighty notchy when steering moved locked to lock with wieght on wheels

Fail 13 Jun 2013 46,421 miles

(advise) steering colum top and bottom swivel joints slighty notchy when steering moved locked to lock with wieght on wheels

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

Pass 14 May 2012 36,617 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 28,369 miles

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

front discs corroding on inside edge.

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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FL08 XUZ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FL08 XUZ, 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 FL08 XUZ registered?

FL08 XUZ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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