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HG08 RMV

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,425 mi
Last recorded157,425 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 RMV
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 157,425 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 152,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake travel very long

rear brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 12 Jun 2017 142,564 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

knock from steering but nothing obvious found

small chips too front screen

Pass 20 Jun 2016 129,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 129,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 113,966 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 113,966 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 99,627 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 84,944 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 68,663 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 51,902 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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HG08 RMV is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HG08 RMV, 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 HG08 RMV registered?

HG08 RMV is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is HG08 RMV safe to buy?

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