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YS57 XJP

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,693 mi
Last recorded141,693 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 XJP
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 141,693 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 132,475 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 122,326 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 112,825 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 107,033 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to separate from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 107,033 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to separate from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 102,237 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not accessible.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 75% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both OS and NS bushes are slightly cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 95,973 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, Front Lower Arm, Rear Bushes, Deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 88,933 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Nov 2018 88,933 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Nov 2017 80,665 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front shock absorber gaiters split

Fail 10 Nov 2017 80,665 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front shock absorber gaiters split

Pass 11 Nov 2016 72,167 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 59,375 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 56,071 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Apr 2015 55,918 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Apr 2014 48,923 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 43,396 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 34,555 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

footbrake pulls to the right

Pass 8 Feb 2011 25,032 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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YS57 XJP is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YS57 XJP, 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 YS57 XJP registered?

YS57 XJP is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 28 January 2008.

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