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Green · Diesel · 1970

8500 EHMOT history

8500 EH is a green diesel Land Rover first used on 3 Sept 1970. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 38,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
38,236 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8500 EH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
1970
First used
3 Sept 1970
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

8500 EH was last recorded at 38,236 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,983 miles · 3 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
253 miles
Average per year
380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 38,236 miles
  • 2020 – 37,983 miles
  • 2019 – 37,475 miles
  • 2018 – 36,557 miles
  • 2017 – 35,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,236 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear advise under body

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

6 tests since 3 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,236 miles (+253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    38,236 miles
    Test number
    878062489440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass37,983 miles (+508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,983 miles
    Test number
    900388899497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass37,475 miles (+918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,475 miles
    Test number
    633891317184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass36,557 miles (+692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,557 miles
    Test number
    731607807270
    • AdvisoryFront both nearside & offside slight fluid leak from swivel globe
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass35,865 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,865 miles
    Test number
    541735800713
    • AdvisoryFront Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear advise under body
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pedel travel
  6. Fail35,865 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,865 miles
    Test number
    648443714911
    • FailureFront Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear advise under body

Questions about 8500 EH

What vehicle is registration 8500 EH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8500 EH on a green diesel Land Rover first used on 3 Sept 1970. 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 8500 EH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 8500 EH expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 8500 EH?
The MOT on 8500 EH expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 8500 EH done?
8500 EH was recorded at 38,236 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 380 miles a year.
Has 8500 EH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8500 EH has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on 8500 EH 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 8500 EH find?
8500 EH passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger, and 1 more.

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