Land Rover Series 1
Green · Petrol · 1955 · 2,638 cc
980 YUTMOT history
980 YUT is a green petrol Land Rover Series 1 first used on 2 Feb 1955. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 81,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 81,042 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 7
- 5 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 980 YUT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Series 1
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,638 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1955
- First used
- 2 Feb 1955
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
980 YUT was last recorded at 81,042 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 81,032 miles · 6 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,042 miles
- 2021 – 81,032 miles
- 2020 – 81,005 miles
- 2016 – 78,228 miles
- 2013 – 77,946 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,042 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
7 tests since 15 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,042 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 81,042 miles
- Test number
- 653535304011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,032 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 81,032 miles
- Test number
- 414229785695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,005 miles (+2,777)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 81,005 miles
- Test number
- 111643346289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 78,228 miles
- Test number
- 520806276299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,228 miles (+282)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,228 miles
- Test number
- 756304106811
- FailureNearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass77,946 miles (+5)1 advisory9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 77,946 miles
- Test number
- 216684923393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- NoteFront bumper slightly loose.
- NoteN/S/F Wiperblade not fitted + washers not working but not required for test.
- NoteN/S/F wing mirror missing.
- NoteO/S/F + N/S/F outer U.J/swivel ball components slightly weeping.
- NoteO/S/F steering track rod end ball joint gaiter slightly loose.
- NoteSlight play detected at steering wheel + steering linkage.
- NoteSlight weep from steering component.
- NoteTyres perished.
- NoteVin plate not found or displayed on vehicle but not required.
Fail77,941 miles4 failures1 advisory8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,941 miles
- Test number
- 405379613471
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin locking device insecurely fitted (2.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin locking device insecurely fitted (2.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- NoteFront bumper slightly loose.
- NoteN/S/F Wiperblade not fitted + washers not working but not required for test.
- NoteO/S/F + N/S/F outer U.J/swivel ball components slightly weeping.
- NoteO/S/F steering track rod end ball joint gaiter slightly loose.
- NoteSlight play detected at steering wheel + steering linkage.
- NoteSlight weep from steering component.
- NoteTyres perished.
- NoteVehicle sitting low at rear.
Questions about 980 YUT
- What vehicle is registration 980 YUT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 980 YUT on a green petrol Land Rover Series 1 first used on 2 Feb 1955. 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 980 YUT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 980 YUT expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 980 YUT?
- The MOT on 980 YUT expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 980 YUT done?
- 980 YUT was recorded at 81,042 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 272 miles a year.
- Has 980 YUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 980 YUT has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on 980 YUT 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 980 YUT find?
- 980 YUT passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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