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SG08 PYW

2008 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

152,125 mi
Last recorded152,125 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 PYW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 152,125 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 147,341 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 141,085 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 141,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2023 134,903 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 128,158 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 122,735 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 119,050 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 107,755 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 98,723 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 88,316 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 78,051 miles

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

Front Front brake discs worn.

Fail 30 Jun 2016 78,050 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Front brake discs worn.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 65,972 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 51,585 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 51,583 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 35,458 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 22,209 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 17,683 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 PYW is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SG08 PYW, 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 PYW registered?

SG08 PYW is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 22 March 2008.

Is SG08 PYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 PYW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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