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Land Rover Range Rover

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,926 cc

L23 DRBMOT history

L23 DRB is a blue diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 3 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

L23 DRB blue Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Range Rover, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
192,861 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 DRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 DRB was last recorded at 192,861 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,832 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
10,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,861 miles
  • 2024 – 188,814 miles
  • 2023 – 185,728 miles
  • 2022 – 182,219 miles
  • 2021 – 178,351 miles
  • 2020 – 174,938 miles
  • 2019 – 163,732 miles
  • 2018 – 153,850 miles
  • 2017 – 146,077 miles
  • 2016 – 136,116 miles
  • 2015 – 127,054 miles
  • 2014 – 115,710 miles
  • 2013 – 101,329 miles
  • 2012 – 86,462 miles
  • 2011 – 64,527 miles
  • 2010 – 31,887 miles
  • 2008 – 19,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,861 miles
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on body and suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,861 miles (+29)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    192,861 miles
    Test number
    816839263082
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on body and suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail192,832 miles (+4,018)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,832 miles
    Test number
    577474431309
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn center (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass188,814 miles (+3,086)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    188,814 miles
    Test number
    171100036306
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Surface Corrosion on body and suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass185,728 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    185,728 miles
    Test number
    260330920814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail185,721 miles (+3,502)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,721 miles
    Test number
    373848833553
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass182,219 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    182,219 miles
    Test number
    474327835836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail182,216 miles (+3,865)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,216 miles
    Test number
    684949153223
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass178,351 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    178,351 miles
    Test number
    244471550729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail178,346 miles (+3,408)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,346 miles
    Test number
    480272447408
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass174,938 miles (+11,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    174,938 miles
    Test number
    626413260570
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad cable wear wire insecure offside nearside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass163,732 miles (+9,882)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    163,732 miles
    Test number
    276791907251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass153,850 miles (+7,773)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    153,850 miles
    Test number
    503495230827
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  13. Pass146,077 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    146,077 miles
    Test number
    725653988203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail146,072 miles (+9,956)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,072 miles
    Test number
    353086895988
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  15. Pass136,116 miles (+9,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    136,116 miles
    Test number
    371234777221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass127,054 miles (+11,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    127,054 miles
    Test number
    608611905224
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  17. Fail115,710 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,710 miles
    Test number
    118249784123
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass115,710 miles (+14,381)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    115,710 miles
    Test number
    625119384140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,329 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,329 miles
    Test number
    199089883122
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail101,329 miles (+14,867)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,329 miles
    Test number
    409229483153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass86,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    86,462 miles
    Test number
    778034492189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail86,462 miles (+5,860)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,462 miles
    Test number
    257761292405
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass80,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,602 miles
    Test number
    216336012033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,602 miles (+16,075)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,602 miles
    Test number
    745756512035
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

  25. Pass64,527 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    64,527 miles
    Test number
    168094621472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges

  26. Fail64,527 miles (+32,640)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,527 miles
    Test number
    589144821075
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges

  27. Pass31,887 miles (+12,128)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,887 miles
    Test number
    402885620090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    19,759 miles
    Test number
    492402258305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 DRB

Does L23 DRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 DRB is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 DRB?
The MOT on L23 DRB is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 DRB done?
L23 DRB was recorded at 192,861 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 10,036 miles a year.
Has L23 DRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 DRB has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 DRB 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 L23 DRB find?
L23 DRB passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside; general surface corrosion on body and suspension components; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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