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Land Rover SWB Hard TOP

Blue · Diesel · 1963 · 2,496 cc

251 TYAMOT history

251 TYA is a blue diesel Land Rover SWB Hard TOP first used on 1 Apr 1963. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2025
Mileage
99,811 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
94 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
251 TYA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
SWB Hard TOP
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
1 Apr 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

251 TYA was last recorded at 99,811 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,806 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
94 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,811 miles
  • 2018 – 99,575 miles
  • 2017 – 99,543 miles
  • 2016 – 99,351 miles
  • 2015 – 99,067 miles
  • 2014 – 98,425 miles
  • 2013 – 98,346 miles
  • 2011 – 98,294 miles
  • 2010 – 98,088 miles
  • 2009 – 98,088 miles
  • 2007 – 98,088 miles
  • 2006 – 98,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,811 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Fuel system component leaking

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,811 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,811 miles
    Test number
    202095585747
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail99,806 miles (+231)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,806 miles
    Test number
    790825529612
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass99,575 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,575 miles
    Test number
    574534731386
    • AdvisoryFront slight left pull on brakes would advise attention
    • AdvisoryOil leak various components
  4. Pass99,543 miles (+192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,543 miles
    Test number
    847483570275
    • AdvisorySigns of oil leakage from various components
    • AdvisorySlight pull to the left on braking
  5. Pass99,351 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    99,351 miles
    Test number
    922663518567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,067 miles (+35)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    99,067 miles
    Test number
    686446255028
    • NoteOil leak
  7. Fail99,032 miles (+607)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,032 miles
    Test number
    836055955017
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  8. Pass98,425 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,425 miles
    Test number
    456517254081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,414 miles (+68)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,414 miles
    Test number
    666156554095
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  10. Pass98,346 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    98,346 miles
    Test number
    826018853045
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Fail98,346 miles (+52)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,346 miles
    Test number
    148122153450
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass98,294 miles (+206)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    98,294 miles
    Test number
    285374201499
    • NoteNearside front shocker has slight play in lower bush
    • NoteRear diff leaking
    • NoteOffside inner dip beam n/w
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass98,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    190708540493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    190339619421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,088 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    533419919031
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass98,088 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    481563457465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRadiator in poor condition
  17. Pass98,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    622355367078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail98,088 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    393520467018
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOuter edge of offside front tyre worn and perished
  19. Pass98,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    874102566025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail98,088 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,088 miles
    Test number
    351358646072
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perishing

Questions about 251 TYA

What vehicle is registration 251 TYA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 251 TYA on a blue diesel Land Rover SWB Hard TOP first used on 1 Apr 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 251 TYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 251 TYA expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 251 TYA?
The MOT on 251 TYA expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 251 TYA done?
251 TYA was recorded at 99,811 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 94 miles a year.
Has 251 TYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 251 TYA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on 251 TYA 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 251 TYA find?
251 TYA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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