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YC08 OWZ

2008 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

171,554 mi
Last recorded171,554 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 OWZ
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2024 171,554 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 157,458 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 141,412 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 141,412 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 131,962 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 118,084 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 106,676 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 94,427 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 82,112 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 73,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 73,043 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 62,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres 3mm on edges//

coolant and brake fluid low recommend inspection//

engine undersheild insecure fixings missing//

nsr fog light cracked//

nsr outer brake pipe corroded on the end//

nsr tyre 2mm and nail in tread//

osr tyre 2mm on outer edge//

service light on dash//

wiring loom on rear bumper hanging down//

Pass 15 Mar 2013 50,982 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 40,512 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 32,631 miles

rear wiper split

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

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 discs corroded

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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YC08 OWZ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YC08 OWZ, 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 YC08 OWZ registered?

YC08 OWZ is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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