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122,774 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Lower front and rear suspension and underside presenting surface corrosion-treatment recommended
Central Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leak on weld on a rear catalitic converter weld-repaired emission passed ok (6.1.2 (a))
Lower front and rear suspension and underside presenting surface corrosion-treatment recommended
Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the joint ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the jopint ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Fuel tank insecure fuel tank strap detached,other 2 also corroded-action recommended (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the joint ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the jopint ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded new one recommended ()
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear handbrake very low reading
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edges also perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front suspension arm bushes perished & starting to seperate
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn threw to 2nd ply on outer shoulder (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front suspension arm bushes perished & starting to seperate
Child seats fitted
Front tyres are wearing quickly on edges
Wishbone bushes perished and beginning to come away from housing
Electrical wiring insecure At rear (1.9.2a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Child seats fitted
Front tyres are wearing quickly on edges
Wishbone bushes perished and beginning to come away from housing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
ADVISE BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERRISHED ON SIDE WALLS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre worn outside edge
o/s/r tyre cracked all round
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre worn outside edge
o/s/r tyre cracked all round
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs pitted on inside faces
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SL08 CLJ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 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 SL08 CLJ, 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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SL08 CLJ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 16 March 2008.
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