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SB08 LFY

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

162,150 mi
Last recorded162,150 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 LFY
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 162,150 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 162,087 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 149,901 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 131,189 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 120,356 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 120,341 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 111,191 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 101,236 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 89,749 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 80,600 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 68,167 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 54,364 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 40,235 miles

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

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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SB08 LFY is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 SB08 LFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SB08 LFY?

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What year was SB08 LFY registered?

SB08 LFY is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is SB08 LFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB08 LFY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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