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PF08 FZN

2008 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

105,377 mi
Last recorded105,377 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 FZN
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 105,377 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear subframe and rear arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2026 105,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear subframe and rear arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 101,434 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under side of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc cover missing

Pass 31 Jul 2024 97,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 92,974 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 92,661 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 89,571 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 89,570 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 84,047 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Propshaft centre bearing rubber mounting deteriorated

Steering system slightly rough Knocking on lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 84,047 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Propshaft centre bearing rubber mounting deteriorated

Steering system slightly rough Knocking on lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 80,772 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 75,843 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on n/s/f arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on o/s/f arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 75,843 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on n/s/f arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on o/s/f arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 70,347 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear coil springs corroded

end cap missing from nearside step

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight knocking from steering when manoeuvring

Fail 23 Jul 2018 70,346 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear coil springs corroded

end cap missing from nearside step

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight knocking from steering when manoeuvring

Pass 25 Jul 2017 63,157 miles

corrosion on both rear coil springs

offside rear brake pipe to brake hose slightly corroded

slight knocking on steering while manoeuvring on road test

Pass 22 Jul 2016 55,798 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 48,798 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 44,623 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 37,301 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 37,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2012 30,978 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 23,813 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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PF08 FZN is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 PF08 FZN, 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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PF08 FZN is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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