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Toyota RAV-4

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,231 cc

J8 JLSMOT history

J8 JLS is a grey diesel Toyota RAV-4 first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

J8 JLS grey Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
112,047 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 JLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV-4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,231 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 JLS was last recorded at 112,047 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,392 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,655 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,047 miles
  • 2025 – 105,392 miles
  • 2024 – 98,764 miles
  • 2023 – 91,363 miles
  • 2022 – 85,477 miles
  • 2021 – 76,352 miles
  • 2020 – 73,168 miles
  • 2019 – 64,980 miles
  • 2018 – 55,945 miles
  • 2017 – 47,085 miles
  • 2016 – 45,104 miles
  • 2015 – 41,547 miles
  • 2014 – 38,916 miles
  • 2013 – 34,143 miles
  • 2012 – 27,914 miles
  • 2011 – 19,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,047 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,047 miles (+6,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    112,047 miles
    Test number
    613026348872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass105,392 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    105,392 miles
    Test number
    804291851655
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail105,384 miles (+6,620)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,384 miles
    Test number
    965433234162
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass98,764 miles (+7,401)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,764 miles
    Test number
    231114380353
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,363 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,363 miles
    Test number
    552608610302
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  6. Fail91,363 miles (+5,886)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,363 miles
    Test number
    309809014019
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,477 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,477 miles
    Test number
    455640684491
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Fail85,477 miles (+9,125)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,477 miles
    Test number
    359657754030
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass76,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,352 miles
    Test number
    912899315647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,352 miles (+3,184)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,352 miles
    Test number
    780505726435
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  11. Pass73,168 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    73,168 miles
    Test number
    425520316198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail73,168 miles (+8,188)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,168 miles
    Test number
    737840876301
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass64,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,980 miles
    Test number
    713182560076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 75% worn
  14. Fail64,976 miles (+9,031)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,976 miles
    Test number
    831699068677
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 75% worn
  15. Pass55,945 miles (+8,860)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,945 miles
    Test number
    791329839768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,085 miles
    Test number
    964814169349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,085 miles (+1,981)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,085 miles
    Test number
    898684967391
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
  18. Pass45,104 miles (+3,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,104 miles
    Test number
    344997357713
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass41,547 miles (+2,631)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,547 miles
    Test number
    759325723175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
  20. Fail38,916 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,916 miles
    Test number
    116761324296
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil level on minimum
  21. Pass38,916 miles (+4,773)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    38,916 miles
    Test number
    949801224270
    • NoteOil level on minimum
  22. Pass34,143 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,143 miles
    Test number
    636134133268
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Fail34,143 miles (+6,229)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,143 miles
    Test number
    998364133220
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  24. Pass27,914 miles (+8,718)2 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,914 miles
    Test number
    608132502296
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteAccident damage nearside front bumper taped up
    • NoteOffside rear foglight lens cracked
    • NoteOffside rear indicator lens cracked
    • NoteOil level low
    • NoteRear tailgate lower panel insecure
    • NoteSeveral cuts on inside wall of nearside rear tyre
  25. Pass19,196 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,196 miles
    Test number
    467215621169
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  26. Fail19,196 miles1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,196 miles
    Test number
    779184621184
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about J8 JLS

Does J8 JLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 JLS is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 JLS?
The MOT on J8 JLS is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 JLS done?
J8 JLS was recorded at 112,047 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has J8 JLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 JLS has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 JLS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 JLS find?
J8 JLS passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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