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Toyota RAV4

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,231 cc

S3 RFMMOT history

S3 RFM is a red diesel Toyota RAV4 first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 96,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

S3 RFM red Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,633 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 RFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,231 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 RFM was last recorded at 96,633 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jan 2024: 95,427 miles, lower than 99,885 miles on 26 Apr 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,665 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
968 miles
Average per year
7,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,633 miles
  • 2025 – 95,665 miles
  • 2024 – 95,427 miles
  • 2023 – 99,885 miles
  • 2022 – 92,369 miles
  • 2021 – 89,838 miles
  • 2020 – 84,234 miles
  • 2019 – 64,413 miles
  • 2018 – 52,294 miles
  • 2017 – 42,407 miles
  • 2016 – 32,056 miles
  • 2015 – 18,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,633 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,633 miles (+968)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,633 miles
    Test number
    545809591800
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass95,665 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,665 miles
    Test number
    743585236603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,427 miles (-4,458)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,427 miles
    Test number
    292248916061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    99,885 miles
    Test number
    390521924939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,885 miles (+7,516)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,885 miles
    Test number
    297556229298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass92,369 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,369 miles
    Test number
    995106825274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    926081223502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,838 miles1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    932461401389
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail89,838 miles (+5,604)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    888965804105
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,234 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    301586557943
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail84,234 miles (+19,821)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    328966799221
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass64,413 miles (+12,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,413 miles
    Test number
    232000669529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass52,294 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,294 miles
    Test number
    696311992352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail52,294 miles (+9,887)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,294 miles
    Test number
    285636546007
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass42,407 miles (+10,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,407 miles
    Test number
    744787802670
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass32,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,056 miles
    Test number
    136101150404
    • AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lens damaged and has temporary repair

  17. Fail32,056 miles (+13,481)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,056 miles
    Test number
    369786039931
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lens damaged and has temporary repair

  18. Pass18,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    18,575 miles
    Test number
    146084335134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 RFM

Does S3 RFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 RFM is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 RFM?
The MOT on S3 RFM is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 RFM done?
S3 RFM was recorded at 96,633 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 7,034 miles a year.
Has S3 RFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 RFM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S3 RFM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jan 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S3 RFM find?
S3 RFM passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 10 more.

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