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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 4,197 cc

K42 TAJMOT history

K42 TAJ is a black petrol Land Rover Range Rover Sport first used on 22 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

K42 TAJ black Land Rover Range Rover Sport – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Range Rover Sport, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,606 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K42 TAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Sport
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K42 TAJ was last recorded at 143,606 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Oct 2012: 82,225 miles, lower than 100,734 miles on 21 Feb 2012.

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
143,118 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
488 miles
Average per year
6,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,606 miles
  • 2025 – 143,118 miles
  • 2024 – 138,752 miles
  • 2023 – 130,226 miles
  • 2022 – 121,140 miles
  • 2020 – 112,988 miles
  • 2019 – 111,884 miles
  • 2018 – 97,282 miles
  • 2017 – 92,044 miles
  • 2015 – 90,994 miles
  • 2014 – 89,199 miles
  • 2013 – 86,932 miles
  • 2012 – 82,225 miles
  • 2010 – 54,869 miles
  • 2009 – 32,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,606 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,606 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,606 miles
    Test number
    673761872971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,118 miles (+4,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    143,118 miles
    Test number
    876225297194
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,752 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,752 miles
    Test number
    721010951866
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail138,731 miles (+8,505)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,731 miles
    Test number
    793742584876
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass130,226 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,226 miles
    Test number
    798269814099
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  6. Fail130,217 miles (+9,077)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,217 miles
    Test number
    509275823320
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  7. Pass121,140 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    121,140 miles
    Test number
    728522009818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail121,140 miles (+8,152)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,140 miles
    Test number
    305394202011
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass112,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,988 miles
    Test number
    541160082294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,988 miles (+1,104)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,988 miles
    Test number
    763333465422
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass111,884 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,884 miles
    Test number
    111025095914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail111,881 miles (+14,599)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,881 miles
    Test number
    263144164302
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension system inoperative wont come up (5.3.5 (a))

  13. Pass97,282 miles (+5,238)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,282 miles
    Test number
    438188837107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,044 miles (+1,050)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,044 miles
    Test number
    114900792177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cut on tyre outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cut on tyre outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cut on tyre outer side wall
    • AdvisoryRear number plate damaged

  15. Pass90,994 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,994 miles
    Test number
    678747654389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,199 miles (+2,267)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    566813004306
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteElectronic parking brake noisy

  17. Pass86,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,932 miles
    Test number
    266345173201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,932 miles (+4,707)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,932 miles
    Test number
    255124773208
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

  19. Pass82,225 miles (-18,509)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    82,225 miles
    Test number
    158248872281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass100,734 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,734 miles
    Test number
    475362152096
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail100,732 miles (+45,863)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,732 miles
    Test number
    135841252072
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass54,869 miles (+22,411)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,869 miles
    Test number
    451417250030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,458 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,458 miles
    Test number
    453418859021
    • NoteFront and rear plates have slight miss spaced letters

Questions about K42 TAJ

Does K42 TAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K42 TAJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K42 TAJ?
The MOT on K42 TAJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K42 TAJ done?
K42 TAJ was recorded at 143,606 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
Has K42 TAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K42 TAJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on K42 TAJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K42 TAJ find?
K42 TAJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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