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MT08 YTX

2008 Toyota RAV4

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,135 mi
Last recorded74,135 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 YTX
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 74,135 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 67,445 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 67,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 59,670 miles

Offside Rear tyre bald on inside

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 59,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifting tears (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifting tears (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre bald on inside

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 51,726 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Jun 2015 51,726 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,947 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear o/sn/s tyres starting to wear on edges

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Jun 2013 36,047 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Jun 2012 28,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiper rubber split

water pump leaking

Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear wiper rubber split

water pump leaking

Pass 4 Jul 2011 20,809 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 YTX is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YTX, 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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MT08 YTX is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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