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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S718 TMYMOT history

S718 TMY is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 140,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

S718 TMY silver Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2025
Mileage
140,173 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S718 TMY
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
25 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S718 TMY was last recorded at 140,173 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 2,947 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2013: 91,169 miles, lower than 94,375 miles on 25 Oct 2012.

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
137,226 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,947 miles
Average per year
4,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,173 miles
  • 2024 – 137,226 miles
  • 2023 – 134,026 miles
  • 2022 – 131,717 miles
  • 2021 – 129,695 miles
  • 2020 – 127,906 miles
  • 2019 – 125,310 miles
  • 2018 – 120,352 miles
  • 2017 – 115,905 miles
  • 2016 – 112,109 miles
  • 2015 – 108,476 miles
  • 2014 – 104,157 miles
  • 2013 – 91,169 miles
  • 2012 – 94,375 miles
  • 2011 – 89,961 miles
  • 2010 – 83,969 miles
  • 2009 – 76,803 miles
  • 2008 – 70,540 miles
  • 2007 – 64,547 miles
  • 2006 – 59,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,173 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,173 miles (+2,947)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,173 miles
    Test number
    215332188340
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass137,226 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    137,226 miles
    Test number
    154449627020
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  3. Fail137,200 miles (+3,174)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,200 miles
    Test number
    336044165255
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass134,026 miles (+2,309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    134,026 miles
    Test number
    367801472493
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass131,717 miles (+2,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    131,717 miles
    Test number
    916826698441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass129,695 miles (+86)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    129,695 miles
    Test number
    951930017238
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail129,609 miles (+1,703)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,609 miles
    Test number
    594177809932
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength traing arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass127,906 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,906 miles
    Test number
    627376649738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,904 miles (+2,594)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,904 miles
    Test number
    783589566382
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass125,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,310 miles
    Test number
    880378733791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,310 miles (+4,958)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,310 miles
    Test number
    359555806433
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass120,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,352 miles
    Test number
    260969933551
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail120,352 miles (+4,447)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,352 miles
    Test number
    123665487033
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass115,905 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    115,905 miles
    Test number
    699513583982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,109 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,109 miles
    Test number
    990397437401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,976 miles (+3,500)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,976 miles
    Test number
    876860740701
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
  17. Pass108,476 miles (+4,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,476 miles
    Test number
    307251854926
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket corroded.
  18. Pass104,157 miles (+12,988)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    104,157 miles
    Test number
    905975194241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass91,169 miles (-3,206)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    445537393256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,375 miles (+4,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,375 miles
    Test number
    445299192276
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass89,961 miles (+5,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    89,961 miles
    Test number
    797824311321
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass83,969 miles (+7,166)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    83,969 miles
    Test number
    540483850278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    76,803 miles
    Test number
    633898359262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,803 miles (+6,263)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,803 miles
    Test number
    294538659252
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  25. Pass70,540 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    70,540 miles
    Test number
    384785748404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,547 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    64,547 miles
    Test number
    441717957270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    59,101 miles
    Test number
    264585066224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S718 TMY

Does S718 TMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S718 TMY expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S718 TMY?
The MOT on S718 TMY expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S718 TMY done?
S718 TMY was recorded at 140,173 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 4,305 miles a year.
Has S718 TMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S718 TMY has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S718 TMY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S718 TMY find?
S718 TMY failed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 5 major defects and 3 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; emissions unable to be completed, and 5 more.

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