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Toyota RAV-4

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

S8 YRLMOT history

S8 YRL is a blue petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 3 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

S8 YRL blue Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
108,037 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 YRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV-4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 YRL was last recorded at 108,037 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,030 miles · 1 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,037 miles
  • 2024 – 102,927 miles
  • 2023 – 98,594 miles
  • 2022 – 95,600 miles
  • 2021 – 92,330 miles
  • 2020 – 88,649 miles
  • 2019 – 84,573 miles
  • 2018 – 82,397 miles
  • 2017 – 78,943 miles
  • 2014 – 77,954 miles
  • 2013 – 71,456 miles
  • 2012 – 63,867 miles
  • 2011 – 57,148 miles
  • 2010 – 50,567 miles
  • 2009 – 45,486 miles
  • 2008 – 41,020 miles
  • 2007 – 35,264 miles
  • 2006 – 24,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,037 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,037 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    108,037 miles
    Test number
    447518214736
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail108,030 miles (+34)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,030 miles
    Test number
    226219921145
    • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired internal part of subframe not repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail107,996 miles (+5,069)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,996 miles
    Test number
    156771430880
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by steering mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass102,927 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,927 miles
    Test number
    216518062061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, legal min 1.6mm 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail102,927 miles (+4,333)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,927 miles
    Test number
    731460418370
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, legal min 1.6mm 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,594 miles (+2,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,594 miles
    Test number
    878197398239
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back boxs (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass95,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,600 miles
    Test number
    570510361260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,600 miles (+3,270)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,600 miles
    Test number
    510667097964
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  9. Pass92,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,330 miles
    Test number
    625535896610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,330 miles (+3,681)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,330 miles
    Test number
    296488244218
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass88,649 miles (+4,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    88,649 miles
    Test number
    870681366498
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  12. Pass84,573 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,573 miles
    Test number
    856810733247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  13. Fail84,573 miles (+2,176)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,573 miles
    Test number
    505985085335
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  14. Pass82,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,397 miles
    Test number
    768667814876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail82,397 miles (+3,454)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,397 miles
    Test number
    687507494710
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass78,943 miles (+989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    287923043310
    • AdvisoryBoth front discs worn.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear discs worn.

  17. Pass77,954 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    245254614197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,456 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    71,456 miles
    Test number
    279012023448
    • NoteRear exhaust joint corroded

  19. Fail71,456 miles (+7,589)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,456 miles
    Test number
    926451823127
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteRear exhaust joint corroded

  20. Pass63,867 miles (+6,719)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,867 miles
    Test number
    338237502160
    • NoteRear exhaust joint corroded

  21. Pass57,148 miles (+6,581)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,148 miles
    Test number
    265268491087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,567 miles (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,567 miles
    Test number
    192809990425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,486 miles
    Test number
    653629399020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,486 miles (+4,466)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,486 miles
    Test number
    904639799028
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  25. Pass41,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    551588848127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail41,020 miles (+5,756)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    721263648126
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass35,264 miles (+10,396)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,264 miles
    Test number
    961010027192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,868 miles
    Test number
    233912826471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 YRL

Does S8 YRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 YRL is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 YRL?
The MOT on S8 YRL is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 YRL done?
S8 YRL was recorded at 108,037 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,239 miles a year.
Has S8 YRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 YRL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 YRL 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 S8 YRL find?
S8 YRL passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle flexi joint.

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