MOT Status
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124,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill and floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear brake binding
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively tow bar (6.1.6 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill and floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear brake binding
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
tow bar corroded
Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
tow bar showing corrosion
Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
tow bar showing corrosion
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
tow bar corroded
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
tow bar showing corrosion
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?
Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PL08 GKU is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 PL08 GKU, 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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PL08 GKU is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 June 2008.
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