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Toyota RAV4

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T520 JLBMOT history

T520 JLB is a blue petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 113,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,559 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T520 JLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T520 JLB was last recorded at 113,559 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 5,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,459 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,100 miles
Average per year
3,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,559 miles
  • 2025 – 108,459 miles
  • 2024 – 105,173 miles
  • 2023 – 103,210 miles
  • 2022 – 100,689 miles
  • 2021 – 98,893 miles
  • 2019 – 95,272 miles
  • 2018 – 90,358 miles
  • 2017 – 85,667 miles
  • 2016 – 81,879 miles
  • 2015 – 78,397 miles
  • 2014 – 75,091 miles
  • 2013 – 72,002 miles
  • 2012 – 69,776 miles
  • 2011 – 67,537 miles
  • 2010 – 64,611 miles
  • 2009 – 63,073 miles
  • 2008 – 60,448 miles
  • 2007 – 56,509 miles
  • 2006 – 50,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,559 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryObd unavailable

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,559 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,559 miles
    Test number
    385764685954
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryObd unavailable

  2. Fail113,559 miles (+5,100)1 repaired4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,559 miles
    Test number
    409265986616
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryObd unavailable

  3. Pass108,459 miles (+3,286)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    108,459 miles
    Test number
    833934948182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,173 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    105,173 miles
    Test number
    521957345643
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass103,210 miles (+2,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,210 miles
    Test number
    708391289861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,689 miles (+1,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,689 miles
    Test number
    919258497053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,893 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,893 miles
    Test number
    411799026126
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,891 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,891 miles
    Test number
    604167477956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail98,886 miles (+3,614)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,886 miles
    Test number
    333093266775
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass95,272 miles (+16)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,272 miles
    Test number
    704843600709
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail95,256 miles (+4,898)2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,256 miles
    Test number
    252373576976
    • 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass90,358 miles (+14)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,358 miles
    Test number
    922730018020
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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. Fail90,344 miles (+4,677)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,344 miles
    Test number
    491346399132
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))

  14. Pass85,667 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,667 miles
    Test number
    129114507785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    719090418234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail81,879 miles (+3,482)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    983113257498
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail78,397 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    115927185159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass78,397 miles (+3,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    658847785150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass75,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,091 miles
    Test number
    908655584129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,091 miles (+3,089)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,091 miles
    Test number
    229155184140
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

  21. Pass72,002 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,002 miles
    Test number
    357384483188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,776 miles (+2,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    69,776 miles
    Test number
    526641782191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass67,537 miles (+2,926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,537 miles
    Test number
    109338671176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass64,611 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,611 miles
    Test number
    810309060133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,073 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    63,073 miles
    Test number
    850741749139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,448 miles (+3,939)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,448 miles
    Test number
    543755338104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass56,509 miles (+6,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    56,509 miles
    Test number
    193029607140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  28. Pass50,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    50,000 miles
    Test number
    611077096007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T520 JLB

Does T520 JLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T520 JLB is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T520 JLB?
The MOT on T520 JLB is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T520 JLB done?
T520 JLB was recorded at 113,559 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,177 miles a year.
Has T520 JLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T520 JLB has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T520 JLB 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 T520 JLB find?
T520 JLB passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; power steering fluid level below minimum, and 5 more.

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