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N16 PRK

2008 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

121,010 mi
Last recorded121,010 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 PRK
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 121,010 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 119,023 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 114,910 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 111,580 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 107,135 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2020 102,942 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 99,357 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 97,225 miles

front brake imbalance

unable to assess some areas due to covers

underbody subframes/suspension/brakes etc paint/sealant applied,unable tp properly assess some areas

wipers smearing

Fail 30 May 2018 97,211 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

emissions tested to plated limit of 1.0m

front brake imbalance

unable to assess some areas due to covers

underbody subframes/suspension/brakes etc paint/sealant applied,unable tp properly assess some areas

wipers smearing

Pass 11 May 2017 95,236 miles

Offside Rear registration bulb holder insecure

engine cover obscuring some components

small chips to front screen

Pass 3 Jun 2016 93,848 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 82,274 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 82,179 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 54,398 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Feb 2013 63,880 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 56,114 miles

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

N/S/R tyre close to wear bars

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2011 44,962 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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N16 PRK is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 N16 PRK, 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 N16 PRK registered?

N16 PRK is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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