Toyota RAV4
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc
S46 BUAMOT history
S46 BUA is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 12 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 12 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S46 BUA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- RAV4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 7 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S46 BUA was last recorded at 12 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Nov 2022: 12 miles, lower than 139,821 miles on 6 Nov 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 12 miles · 5 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 12 miles
- 2024 – 12 miles
- 2022 – 12 miles
- 2020 – 139,821 miles
- 2019 – 137,769 miles
- 2018 – 134,643 miles
- 2017 – 132,215 miles
- 2016 – 125,998 miles
- 2015 – 116,520 miles
- 2014 – 110,758 miles
- 2013 – 104,095 miles
- 2012 – 97,710 miles
- 2011 – 93,088 miles
- 2010 – 89,639 miles
- 2009 – 84,269 miles
- 2008 – 79,426 miles
- 2007 – 68,076 miles
- 2006 – 66,799 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass12 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass12 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 12 miles
- Test number
- 316626332152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12 miles6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12 miles
- Test number
- 348459640674
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass12 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 12 miles
- Test number
- 240383483016
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 230263584403
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FailMileage not read2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 575806150546
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass12 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 12 miles
- Test number
- 425918999734
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 916202048167
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass139,821 miles (+2,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 139,821 miles
- Test number
- 335105062807
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass137,769 miles (+3,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 137,769 miles
- Test number
- 586308289416
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,643 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 134,643 miles
- Test number
- 277411868589
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside of vehicle.
Fail134,643 miles (+2,428)3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,643 miles
- Test number
- 507581024284
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside of vehicle.
Pass132,215 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 132,215 miles
- Test number
- 283021539911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryAll four tyres starting to perish
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to under side of vehicle
Fail132,215 miles (+6,217)3 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,215 miles
- Test number
- 530331811423
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryAll four tyres starting to perish
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to under side of vehicle
Pass125,998 miles (+9,478)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 125,998 miles
- Test number
- 260066295158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,520 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 116,520 miles
- Test number
- 889414855136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,758 miles (+6,663)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 110,758 miles
- Test number
- 469585874152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass104,095 miles (+6,385)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 104,095 miles
- Test number
- 439112683120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,710 miles (+4,622)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 97,710 miles
- Test number
- 777824182129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,088 miles (+3,449)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 93,088 miles
- Test number
- 835043021109
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteOil leak
Pass89,639 miles (+5,370)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 89,639 miles
- Test number
- 123729610157
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteWindscreen damaged zone b + scratched
Pass84,269 miles (+4,843)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 84,269 miles
- Test number
- 582364119171
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteNSF tyre worn on edges and perished
- NoteOSF tyre bald on inside edge
Pass79,426 miles (+11,350)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 79,426 miles
- Test number
- 130703298492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,076 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 68,076 miles
- Test number
- 101207967049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,799 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 66,799 miles
- Test number
- 904165696086
- NoteFront brake pads in poor condition
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges
- NoteOffside wiper blade in poor condition
Questions about S46 BUA
- Does S46 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S46 BUA is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S46 BUA?
- The MOT on S46 BUA is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S46 BUA done?
- S46 BUA was recorded at 12 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has S46 BUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S46 BUA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S46 BUA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S46 BUA find?
- S46 BUA passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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