Land Rover Series 1
Green · Petrol · 1954 · 1,995 cc
GCF 198MOT history
GCF 198 is a green petrol Land Rover Series 1 first used on 10 Feb 1954. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 9,717 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 9,717 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 7
- 5 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 68 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GCF 198
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Series 1
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1954
- First used
- 10 Feb 1954
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
GCF 198 was last recorded at 9,717 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 9,717 miles · 7 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 68 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 9,717 miles
- 2017 – 9,576 miles
- 2011 – 9,315 miles
- 2010 – 8,906 miles
- 2009 – 8,905 miles
- 2007 – 8,696 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass9,717 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
7 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass9,717 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 9,717 miles
- Test number
- 959682144756
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail9,717 miles (+141)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,717 miles
- Test number
- 730761795289
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExcessive foot brake travel, suspect sticking master cylinder
Pass9,576 miles (+261)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 9,576 miles
- Test number
- 511765317909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth front springs corroded between leaves
- AdvisoryBrake pivot slightly worn
Pass9,315 miles (+409)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 9,315 miles
- Test number
- 949746041389
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteOil leak
Pass8,906 miles (+1)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 8,906 miles
- Test number
- 673439840385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside front leaf spring fouling shackle
- NoteOffside front body mount corroded/holed
Fail8,905 miles (+209)7 dangerous8 failures7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,905 miles
- Test number
- 884208289210
- DangerousBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- DangerousHeadlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
- DangerousHeadlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres perished/cracked
- NoteNearside front leaf spring fouling shackle
- NoteOffside front body mount corroded/holed
Pass8,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 8,696 miles
- Test number
- 314822417408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GCF 198
- What vehicle is registration GCF 198 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GCF 198 on a green petrol Land Rover Series 1 first used on 10 Feb 1954. 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 GCF 198 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on GCF 198 expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on GCF 198?
- The MOT on GCF 198 expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has GCF 198 done?
- GCF 198 was recorded at 9,717 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 68 miles a year.
- Has GCF 198 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GCF 198 has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on GCF 198 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 GCF 198 find?
- GCF 198 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount.
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