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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LA51 OUBMOT history

LA51 OUB is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 6 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 252,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LA51 OUB silver Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
252,471 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 OUB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 OUB was last recorded at 252,471 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 30,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,474 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
30,997 miles
Average per year
11,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 252,471 miles
  • 2025 – 221,474 miles
  • 2024 – 192,397 miles
  • 2023 – 167,517 miles
  • 2022 – 142,250 miles
  • 2021 – 112,466 miles
  • 2020 – 109,274 miles
  • 2019 – 102,939 miles
  • 2018 – 93,866 miles
  • 2017 – 89,836 miles
  • 2016 – 81,476 miles
  • 2015 – 74,736 miles
  • 2014 – 74,306 miles
  • 2013 – 71,134 miles
  • 2012 – 66,208 miles
  • 2011 – 61,765 miles
  • 2010 – 58,549 miles
  • 2009 – 49,985 miles
  • 2008 – 44,771 miles
  • 2007 – 29,677 miles
  • 2006 – 24,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass252,471 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie RodRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust centre to rear joint excessively corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass252,471 miles (+30,997)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    252,471 miles
    Test number
    974535899993
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass221,474 miles (+29,077)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    221,474 miles
    Test number
    867888042793
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod

  3. Pass192,397 miles (+24,880)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    192,397 miles
    Test number
    807093312647
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass167,517 miles (+25,267)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    167,517 miles
    Test number
    934907000291
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass142,250 miles (+29,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    142,250 miles
    Test number
    581680828301
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,466 miles (+3,192)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,466 miles
    Test number
    491204178334
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass109,274 miles (+6,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,274 miles
    Test number
    700046025552
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre to rear join is corroded

  8. Pass102,939 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,939 miles
    Test number
    441602333837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail102,896 miles (+9,030)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    551482116267
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass93,866 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,866 miles
    Test number
    161795539716
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slightly rusty but not excessive (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail93,866 miles (+4,030)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,866 miles
    Test number
    561645492305
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slightly rusty but not excessive (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass89,836 miles (+8,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,836 miles
    Test number
    497542399594
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre to rear joint corroded but not blowing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass81,476 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,476 miles
    Test number
    862677427687
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre to rear joint excessively corroded
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Fail81,476 miles (+6,740)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,476 miles
    Test number
    430096656625
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre to rear joint excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Fail74,736 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,736 miles
    Test number
    118096485066
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass74,736 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,736 miles
    Test number
    788696285070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,306 miles (+3,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,306 miles
    Test number
    159091414363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass71,134 miles (+4,926)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,134 miles
    Test number
    235761103310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,208 miles (+4,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    66,208 miles
    Test number
    836211312335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass61,765 miles (+3,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,765 miles
    Test number
    566962311395
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass58,549 miles (+8,564)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    58,549 miles
    Test number
    411824910428
    • NoteFront discs lipped

  22. Pass49,985 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    49,985 miles
    Test number
    744820919329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,771 miles (+10,907)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,771 miles
    Test number
    712056718380
    • NoteCenter brake light not working
    • NoteFront wiper blades smeary
    • NoteHandbrake travel

  24. Pass33,864 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,864 miles
    Test number
    562699608074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,677 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,677 miles
    Test number
    174347287162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    24,092 miles
    Test number
    774897486183
    • 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)

Questions about LA51 OUB

Does LA51 OUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 OUB is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 OUB?
The MOT on LA51 OUB is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 OUB done?
LA51 OUB was recorded at 252,471 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 11,361 miles a year.
Has LA51 OUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 OUB has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LA51 OUB 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 LA51 OUB find?
LA51 OUB passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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