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Land Rover 88

Green · Petrol · 1962 · 2,250 cc

EAS 797MOT history

EAS 797 is a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 7 Jul 1989. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 40,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2024
Mileage
40,460 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EAS 797
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
88
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
7 Jul 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

EAS 797 was last recorded at 40,460 miles on 21 Oct 2023, 570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2018.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2017: 39,843 miles, lower than 56,394 miles on 17 Feb 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,890 miles · 2 Feb 2018
Between the last two tests
570 miles
Average per year
303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 40,460 miles
  • 2018 – 39,890 miles
  • 2017 – 39,846 miles
  • 2016 – 56,394 miles
  • 2015 – 39,256 miles
  • 2013 – 39,127 miles
  • 2012 – 39,026 miles
  • 2011 – 38,873 miles
  • 2010 – 38,681 miles
  • 2009 – 38,320 miles
  • 2008 – 37,709 miles
  • 2007 – 37,178 miles
  • 2006 – 35,932 miles
  • 2005 – 35,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,460 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,460 miles (+570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    174443287826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass39,890 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,890 miles
    Test number
    424755594117
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  3. Pass39,846 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    39,846 miles
    Test number
    742398136843
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  4. Fail39,843 miles (-16,551)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,843 miles
    Test number
    707018886065
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PIPE RUSTED AWAY (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  5. Pass56,394 miles (+16,875)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,394 miles
    Test number
    970363222002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,519 miles (+263)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,519 miles
    Test number
    384713193979
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear crossmember (6.1.B.2)

  7. Pass39,256 miles (+129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,256 miles
    Test number
    658774145058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  8. Pass39,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    39,127 miles
    Test number
    275164853304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,127 miles (+101)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,127 miles
    Test number
    955257833324
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

  10. Pass39,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,026 miles
    Test number
    437319252480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,026 miles (+153)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,026 miles
    Test number
    137312952384
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

  12. Fail38,873 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    437292141379
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass38,873 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    908412441377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,681 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,681 miles
    Test number
    613591920356
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail38,681 miles (+361)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,681 miles
    Test number
    644611920359
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass38,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    994581429337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,320 miles (+611)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    330271329345
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass37,709 miles (+531)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,709 miles
    Test number
    640605428333
    • NoteSlight play in front wheel bearings

  19. Pass37,178 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    37,178 miles
    Test number
    650817037368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    35,932 miles
    Test number
    412980156435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,932 miles (+924)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,932 miles
    Test number
    770118646309
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass35,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    35,008 miles
    Test number
    692724095251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,008 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,008 miles
    Test number
    343144895269
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Questions about EAS 797

What vehicle is registration EAS 797 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EAS 797 on a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 7 Jul 1989. 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 EAS 797 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on EAS 797 expired on 20 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on EAS 797?
The MOT on EAS 797 expired on 20 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has EAS 797 done?
EAS 797 was recorded at 40,460 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2023, an average of 303 miles a year.
Has EAS 797 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EAS 797 has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on EAS 797 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on EAS 797 find?
EAS 797 passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bush; nearside front upper axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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