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OY08 KUB

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

98,471 mi
Last recorded98,471 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 KUB
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 98,471 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 89,784 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 89,784 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 83,655 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2024 83,650 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

General corrosion to front and rear suspension components

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Jul 2023 76,590 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all underneath corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2023 76,588 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all underneath corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2022 68,272 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 67,052 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 67,052 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 66,354 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2020 66,340 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 65,560 miles

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

Gearbox under tray loose

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 64,108 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 62,700 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section / silencer holed and corroded (7.1.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats

Pass 4 Aug 2016 61,207 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 61,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 57,959 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 53,863 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 48,962 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 48,962 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 44,107 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 39,094 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 34,238 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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OY08 KUB is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 OY08 KUB, 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 OY08 KUB registered?

OY08 KUB is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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