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Land Rover Series 2A

Green · Diesel · 1967

GDB 70MOT history

GDB 70 is a green diesel Land Rover Series 2A first used on 12 Apr 1967. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 9,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
9,163 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GDB 70
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Series 2A
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
1967
First used
12 Apr 1967
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GDB 70 was last recorded at 9,163 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
8,765 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
398 miles
Average per year
597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 9,163 miles
  • 2025 – 8,765 miles
  • 2024 – 8,267 miles
  • 2023 – 7,999 miles
  • 2022 – 7,814 miles
  • 2021 – 7,645 miles
  • 2020 – 7,429 miles
  • 2019 – 7,090 miles
  • 2018 – 6,731 miles
  • 2017 – 6,408 miles
  • 2016 – 5,884 miles
  • 2015 – 4,585 miles
  • 2014 – 3,556 miles
  • 2013 – 2,662 miles
  • 2012 – 1,303 miles
  • 2011 – 10 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,163 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,163 miles (+398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    9,163 miles
    Test number
    685220422072
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass8,765 miles (+498)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    8,765 miles
    Test number
    346303379587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass8,267 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    8,267 miles
    Test number
    288955630208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass7,999 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    7,999 miles
    Test number
    558126908837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass7,814 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    7,814 miles
    Test number
    504850752903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    7,645 miles
    Test number
    786956000557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail7,645 miles (+216)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,645 miles
    Test number
    554349212957
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorSteering box insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass7,429 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    7,429 miles
    Test number
    570341407575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,090 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    7,090 miles
    Test number
    275818205767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass6,731 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    6,731 miles
    Test number
    529928566424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass6,408 miles (+524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    6,408 miles
    Test number
    487632707730
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering drop arm

  12. Pass5,884 miles (+1,299)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    5,884 miles
    Test number
    397601965176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front wheel bearings noisey

  13. Pass4,585 miles (+16)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    4,585 miles
    Test number
    119239585144
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system rusty

  14. Fail4,569 miles (+1,013)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,569 miles
    Test number
    966908785129
    • FailureNearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system rusty
    • NoteSteering box mounting plate has slight movment but not exsesive

  15. Pass3,556 miles (+894)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    3,556 miles
    Test number
    835999944095
    • AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • NoteOil leak offside rear hub/backplate.

  16. Pass2,662 miles (+1,359)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    2,662 miles
    Test number
    165676953479
    • AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight oil leak, offside/nearside rear hubs.

  17. Fail1,303 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,303 miles
    Test number
    718718462037
    • Repaired at testIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass1,303 miles (+1,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    1,303 miles
    Test number
    826478462061
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  19. Pass10 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10 miles
    Test number
    256816671020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GDB 70

What vehicle is registration GDB 70 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GDB 70 on a green diesel Land Rover Series 2A first used on 12 Apr 1967. 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 GDB 70 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GDB 70 is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on GDB 70?
The MOT on GDB 70 is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GDB 70 done?
GDB 70 was recorded at 9,163 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 597 miles a year.
Has GDB 70 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GDB 70 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on GDB 70 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 GDB 70 find?
GDB 70 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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