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Land Rover Series 2

Cream and Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 2,286 cc

977 EBFMOT history

977 EBF is a cream and blue petrol Land Rover Series 2 first used on 1 Jul 1962. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 7,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2023
Mileage
7,078 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
977 EBF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Series 2
Colour
Cream and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,286 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
1 Jul 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

977 EBF was last recorded at 7,078 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
7,075 miles · 16 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 7,078 miles
  • 2017 – 7,072 miles
  • 2016 – 6,986 miles
  • 2015 – 6,908 miles
  • 2014 – 6,764 miles
  • 2013 – 6,550 miles
  • 2011 – 6,299 miles
  • 2009 – 5,935 miles
  • 2008 – 5,697 miles
  • 2006 – 5,341 miles
  • 2005 – 5,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,078 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Various oil leaks front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Various oil leaks rear (on both rear backing plates)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,078 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    7,078 miles
    Test number
    714960436392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail7,075 miles (+3)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,075 miles
    Test number
    292888269446
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested leaking (1.2.1 (g))
  3. Pass7,072 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    7,072 miles
    Test number
    916160233683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks front
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks rear (on both rear backing plates)
  4. Fail7,071 miles (+85)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,071 miles
    Test number
    921436426476
    • FailureDirection indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks front
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks rear (on both rear backing plates)
  5. Pass6,986 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    6,986 miles
    Test number
    936247698552
    • AdvisoryAxle oil leaks on both rear brake back plates
  6. Pass6,908 miles (+144)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    6,908 miles
    Test number
    429158575004
    • NoteOil leak
  7. Pass6,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,764 miles
    Test number
    126437384455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail6,764 miles (+214)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,764 miles
    Test number
    599127884018
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  9. Pass6,550 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    6,550 miles
    Test number
    127636783469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass6,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    6,299 miles
    Test number
    226355361159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail6,299 miles (+364)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,299 miles
    Test number
    576555351143
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass5,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    5,935 miles
    Test number
    921089249150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail5,935 miles (+3)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,935 miles
    Test number
    484498949139
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  14. Fail5,932 miles (+235)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,932 miles
    Test number
    863722039138
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  15. Pass5,697 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,697 miles
    Test number
    510334358145
    • AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
  16. Fail5,697 miles (+356)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,697 miles
    Test number
    201834758491
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
  17. Pass5,341 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    5,341 miles
    Test number
    604449336386
    • NoteSlight judder from pedal under braking
  18. Pass5,339 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    5,339 miles
    Test number
    543823055348
    • NoteRear brakes slightly uneven

Questions about 977 EBF

What vehicle is registration 977 EBF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 977 EBF on a cream and blue petrol Land Rover Series 2 first used on 1 Jul 1962. 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 977 EBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 977 EBF expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 977 EBF?
The MOT on 977 EBF expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 977 EBF done?
977 EBF was recorded at 7,078 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 107 miles a year.
Has 977 EBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 977 EBF has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on 977 EBF 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 977 EBF find?
977 EBF passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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