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MT08 SZN

2008 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,797 mi
Last recorded95,797 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 SZN
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 95,797 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 86,563 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 78,883 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 78,883 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2018 78,839 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 72,768 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 66,629 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 60,478 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 52,145 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 42,226 miles

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

slight discolouration to front and rear brake discs

Fail 12 Feb 2013 42,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

slight discolouration to front and rear brake discs

Pass 18 Jun 2012 39,865 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 32,100 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brake discs surfaces pitting

Pass 17 Jun 2011 32,100 miles

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

front brake discs surfaces pitting

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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MT08 SZN is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MT08 SZN, 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 MT08 SZN registered?

MT08 SZN is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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