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SG08 PYD

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,704 mi
Last recorded47,704 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 PYD
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 47,704 miles

Front Lower vehicle has corrosion,advise

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

Front coil spring corroded both osf and nsf,advise (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Lower vehicle has corrosion,advise

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

Rear coil spring corroded both osr and nsr,advise (2.4.C.1b)

Rear osr and nsr vehicle has child seays,advise

Fail 13 Apr 2018 47,703 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Lower vehicle has corrosion,advise

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

Front coil spring corroded both osf and nsf,advise (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Lower vehicle has corrosion,advise

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

Rear coil spring corroded both osr and nsr,advise (2.4.C.1b)

Rear osr and nsr vehicle has child seays,advise

Pass 3 May 2017 44,275 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 43,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 40,010 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 40,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened snapped (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 34,909 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 30,600 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 30,600 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 26,742 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise heatshield insecure at centre

Pass 21 Feb 2012 22,457 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 19,189 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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SG08 PYD is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SG08 PYD, 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 SG08 PYD registered?

SG08 PYD is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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