
Toyota RAV-4
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc
L23 KNGMOT history
L23 KNG is a black petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 10 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 135,852 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 135,852 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 KNG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- RAV-4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 10 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 KNG was last recorded at 135,852 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 8,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,154 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,698 miles
- Average per year
- 6,659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,852 miles
- 2025 – 127,154 miles
- 2024 – 124,145 miles
- 2023 – 119,152 miles
- 2022 – 108,881 miles
- 2021 – 98,559 miles
- 2020 – 87,777 miles
- 2019 – 78,398 miles
- 2018 – 66,279 miles
- 2017 – 54,936 miles
- 2016 – 43,225 miles
- 2015 – 35,201 miles
- 2014 – 32,656 miles
- 2013 – 29,637 miles
- 2012 – 25,777 miles
- 2011 – 22,691 miles
- 2009 – 20,790 miles
- 2008 – 16,166 miles
- 2007 – 11,582 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake discs corroded and pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
High level stop light inop
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear brake discs corroded and pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,852 miles (+8,698)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 135,852 miles
- Test number
- 704068167940
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,154 miles (+3,009)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,154 miles
- Test number
- 160025989048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,145 miles (+4,993)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 124,145 miles
- Test number
- 877825559729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,152 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 119,152 miles
- Test number
- 958609031069
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail119,151 miles (+10,270)3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,151 miles
- Test number
- 872920181936
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,881 miles (+10,322)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 108,881 miles
- Test number
- 657918585462
- AdvisoryCentral Front seal out of transfer box weeping.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 98,559 miles
- Test number
- 899500385823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,557 miles (+10,780)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,557 miles
- Test number
- 886783447391
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/2.5mm/3mm. 235/60/16 100h. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing thin. 235/60/16 100h. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,777 miles (+9,379)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 87,777 miles
- Test number
- 434927137295
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass78,398 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 78,398 miles
- Test number
- 462716148531
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and pitted
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light inop
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and pitted
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
Fail78,398 miles (+12,119)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,398 miles
- Test number
- 240708243925
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake rod insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and pitted
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light inop
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and pitted
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
Pass66,279 miles (+11,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 66,279 miles
- Test number
- 531079492585
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,936 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 54,936 miles
- Test number
- 737880917617
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail54,936 miles (+11,711)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,936 miles
- Test number
- 852036891637
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 43,225 miles
- Test number
- 954333281228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,225 miles (+8,024)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,225 miles
- Test number
- 556392903019
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Pass35,201 miles (+2,545)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 35,201 miles
- Test number
- 228015995111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,656 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 32,656 miles
- Test number
- 666728774155
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust system corroded at rear join
- NoteUnable to fully inspect the nearside rear seatbelt and centre lap belt due to seats removed
Fail32,656 miles (+3,019)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,656 miles
- Test number
- 217258374159
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust system corroded at rear join
- NoteOffside front tyre tread perished
- NoteUnable to fully inspect the nearside rear seatbelt and centre lap belt due to seats removed
Fail29,637 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,637 miles
- Test number
- 147895663188
- Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass29,637 miles (+3,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 29,637 miles
- Test number
- 597515863122
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,777 miles (+3,086)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 25,777 miles
- Test number
- 246654772115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 22,691 miles
- Test number
- 627038781161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,691 miles (+1,901)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,691 miles
- Test number
- 238498881474
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass20,790 miles (+4,624)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 20,790 miles
- Test number
- 152450859308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,166 miles (+4,584)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 16,166 miles
- Test number
- 242693858300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 11,582 miles
- Test number
- 533466427301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,582 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,582 miles
- Test number
- 334996027359
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about L23 KNG
- Does L23 KNG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 KNG is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 KNG?
- The MOT on L23 KNG is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 KNG done?
- L23 KNG was recorded at 135,852 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,659 miles a year.
- Has L23 KNG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 KNG has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on L23 KNG 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 L23 KNG find?
- L23 KNG passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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