
Land Rover Range Rover
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 3,628 cc
J8 OBUMOT history
J8 OBU is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 27 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 166,763 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 166,763 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,409 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 OBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,628 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 OBU was last recorded at 166,763 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,219 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 544 miles
- Average per year
- 7,409 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,763 miles
- 2025 – 166,219 miles
- 2024 – 159,114 miles
- 2022 – 151,713 miles
- 2021 – 145,589 miles
- 2020 – 140,350 miles
- 2019 – 127,568 miles
- 2018 – 120,279 miles
- 2017 – 113,605 miles
- 2016 – 103,052 miles
- 2015 – 92,717 miles
- 2014 – 80,258 miles
- 2013 – 70,629 miles
- 2012 – 64,427 miles
- 2011 – 57,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Exhaust mounting defective central
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 166,763 miles
- Test number
- 716572529822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,763 miles (+544)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,763 miles
- Test number
- 482994977799
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets cleared (3.5 (a))
Pass166,219 miles (+7,105)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 166,219 miles
- Test number
- 509448994356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,114 miles (+7,401)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 159,114 miles
- Test number
- 271815327684
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,713 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 151,713 miles
- Test number
- 471366007093
- MinorNearside Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust mounting defective central (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail151,713 miles (+6,124)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,713 miles
- Test number
- 273080821614
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust mounting defective central (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass145,589 miles (+5,239)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 145,589 miles
- Test number
- 431602301260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,350 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 140,350 miles
- Test number
- 340084991462
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail140,350 miles (+12,782)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,350 miles
- Test number
- 184354806580
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,568 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 127,568 miles
- Test number
- 519352737651
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
Fail127,568 miles (+7,289)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,568 miles
- Test number
- 435537448186
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
Pass120,279 miles (+6,674)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 120,279 miles
- Test number
- 669190963409
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass113,605 miles (+10,553)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 113,605 miles
- Test number
- 742902024837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,052 miles (+10,335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 103,052 miles
- Test number
- 838682514395
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass92,717 miles (+12,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 92,717 miles
- Test number
- 686039808011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,258 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 80,258 miles
- Test number
- 526638584290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,257 miles (+9,628)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,257 miles
- Test number
- 287897984268
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass70,629 miles (+6,202)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 70,629 miles
- Test number
- 376169783202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,427 miles (+6,879)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 64,427 miles
- Test number
- 429704632339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 57,548 miles
- Test number
- 468292531497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 OBU
- Does J8 OBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 OBU is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 OBU?
- The MOT on J8 OBU is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 OBU done?
- J8 OBU was recorded at 166,763 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 7,409 miles a year.
- Has J8 OBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 OBU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 OBU 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 J8 OBU find?
- J8 OBU passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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