
Toyota RAV4
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,231 cc
K8 ESJMOT history
K8 ESJ is a black diesel Toyota RAV4 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,512 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 134,512 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,950 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 ESJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- RAV4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,231 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 ESJ was last recorded at 134,512 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 10,715 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,797 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,715 miles
- Average per year
- 6,950 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,512 miles
- 2025 – 123,797 miles
- 2024 – 114,693 miles
- 2023 – 108,791 miles
- 2022 – 100,911 miles
- 2021 – 96,564 miles
- 2020 – 91,455 miles
- 2019 – 86,018 miles
- 2018 – 78,499 miles
- 2017 – 70,853 miles
- 2016 – 62,803 miles
- 2015 – 54,416 miles
- 2014 – 47,909 miles
- 2013 – 40,325 miles
- 2012 – 33,303 miles
- 2011 – 26,116 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Inner Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,512 miles (+10,715)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 134,512 miles
- Test number
- 788581850747
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Inner Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass123,797 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 123,797 miles
- Test number
- 215233909651
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Inner Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail123,797 miles (+9,104)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,797 miles
- Test number
- 696097039917
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Inner Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass114,693 miles (+1)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 114,693 miles
- Test number
- 375174711174
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both On Inner Edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe Corroded
Fail114,692 miles (+5,901)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,692 miles
- Test number
- 695910994765
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both On Inner Edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe Corroded
Pass108,791 miles (+7,880)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,791 miles
- Test number
- 206143632070
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,911 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 100,911 miles
- Test number
- 559973566135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail100,911 miles (+4,347)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,911 miles
- Test number
- 288622645724
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass96,564 miles (+5,109)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,564 miles
- Test number
- 336841147843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,455 miles (+5,437)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,455 miles
- Test number
- 484581913326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,018 miles (+7,519)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 86,018 miles
- Test number
- 456767576177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,499 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 78,499 miles
- Test number
- 826319883985
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,499 miles (+7,646)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,499 miles
- Test number
- 764103109522
- MajorRear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,853 miles (+8,050)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 70,853 miles
- Test number
- 843372129302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 62,803 miles
- Test number
- 126377266534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,803 miles (+240)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,803 miles
- Test number
- 614616445339
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass62,563 miles (+8,147)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,563 miles
- Test number
- 460647206836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,416 miles (+6,507)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 54,416 miles
- Test number
- 949993545070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,909 miles (+7,584)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,909 miles
- Test number
- 229581254057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,325 miles (+7,022)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 40,325 miles
- Test number
- 646551553062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 33,303 miles
- Test number
- 815152752075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,303 miles (+7,187)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,303 miles
- Test number
- 748808942071
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake discs rusty and pitted on inner faces.
Pass26,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 26,116 miles
- Test number
- 385286651028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 ESJ
- Does K8 ESJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 ESJ is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 ESJ?
- The MOT on K8 ESJ is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 ESJ done?
- K8 ESJ was recorded at 134,512 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 6,950 miles a year.
- Has K8 ESJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 ESJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on K8 ESJ 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 K8 ESJ find?
- K8 ESJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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