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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T488 XHTMOT history

T488 XHT is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 145,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
145,292 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T488 XHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T488 XHT was last recorded at 145,292 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,391 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,901 miles
Average per year
4,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,292 miles
  • 2025 – 141,391 miles
  • 2024 – 138,524 miles
  • 2023 – 136,020 miles
  • 2022 – 133,435 miles
  • 2021 – 130,453 miles
  • 2020 – 126,641 miles
  • 2019 – 122,644 miles
  • 2018 – 118,353 miles
  • 2017 – 114,145 miles
  • 2016 – 110,620 miles
  • 2015 – 107,984 miles
  • 2014 – 104,568 miles
  • 2013 – 101,277 miles
  • 2012 – 98,754 miles
  • 2011 – 95,889 miles
  • 2010 – 88,890 miles
  • 2008 – 83,782 miles
  • 2007 – 67,701 miles
  • 2006 – 55,182 miles
  • 2005 – 45,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,292 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,292 miles (+3,901)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    145,292 miles
    Test number
    343937259780
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass141,391 miles (+2,867)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    141,391 miles
    Test number
    210912352379
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass138,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    138,524 miles
    Test number
    132708180330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,524 miles (+2,504)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,524 miles
    Test number
    168733628936
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass136,020 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    136,020 miles
    Test number
    293760877821
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front D bushes x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass133,435 miles (+2,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    133,435 miles
    Test number
    999660183036
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass130,453 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    130,453 miles
    Test number
    355915514626
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail130,453 miles (+3,812)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,453 miles
    Test number
    409798919589
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass126,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    126,641 miles
    Test number
    214845324478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,641 miles (+3,997)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,641 miles
    Test number
    559765734175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass122,644 miles (+4,291)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    122,644 miles
    Test number
    512998077495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,353 miles (+4,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,353 miles
    Test number
    528490655440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass114,145 miles (+3,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    114,145 miles
    Test number
    185921394714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass110,620 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,620 miles
    Test number
    878192390676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,984 miles (+3,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    107,984 miles
    Test number
    125279285063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass104,568 miles (+3,291)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    104,568 miles
    Test number
    797017494028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Fail101,277 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,277 miles
    Test number
    237773593024
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass101,277 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    101,277 miles
    Test number
    557703993002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,754 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    98,754 miles
    Test number
    607985292020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass95,889 miles (+6,999)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    95,889 miles
    Test number
    178124291429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,890 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,890 miles
    Test number
    234016990048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,782 miles
    Test number
    482586888120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail83,782 miles (+16,081)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,782 miles
    Test number
    600693088187
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  24. Pass67,701 miles (+12,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,701 miles
    Test number
    500228287176
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass55,182 miles (+9,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    55,182 miles
    Test number
    230580186193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    45,760 miles
    Test number
    422962885156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T488 XHT

Does T488 XHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T488 XHT is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T488 XHT?
The MOT on T488 XHT is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T488 XHT done?
T488 XHT was recorded at 145,292 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,815 miles a year.
Has T488 XHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T488 XHT has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T488 XHT 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 T488 XHT find?
T488 XHT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material multiple, and 3 more.

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