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Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc

L40 MCDMOT history

L40 MCD is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

L40 MCD black Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
168,224 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 MCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 MCD was last recorded at 168,224 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jun 2022: 130,944 miles, lower than 134,654 miles on 5 Nov 2020.

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
168,152 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
6,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,224 miles
  • 2025 – 160,946 miles
  • 2024 – 153,433 miles
  • 2023 – 147,488 miles
  • 2022 – 139,845 miles
  • 2020 – 134,654 miles
  • 2019 – 131,901 miles
  • 2018 – 125,580 miles
  • 2017 – 121,131 miles
  • 2016 – 115,843 miles
  • 2015 – 110,609 miles
  • 2014 – 105,053 miles
  • 2013 – 98,774 miles
  • 2012 – 91,648 miles
  • 2011 – 83,129 miles
  • 2010 – 71,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,224 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp glasses deteriorated, beam patterns poor.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted over outer sills and inner rear archs.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Chassis corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nearside rear tie arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Ace pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,224 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    168,224 miles
    Test number
    374833080358
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp glasses deteriorated, beam patterns poor.
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted over outer sills and inner rear archs.
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,152 miles (+7,206)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,152 miles
    Test number
    978628496511
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill, inner wheel arch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp glasses deteriorated, beam patterns poor.
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted over outer sills and inner rear archs.
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass160,946 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,946 miles
    Test number
    322316551842
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play nearside rear tie arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAce pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear door shuts have corrosion
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryStone chips to windscreen

  4. Fail160,946 miles (+7,513)6 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,946 miles
    Test number
    749167830056
    • MajorLower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both rear, upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play nearside rear tie arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAce pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear door shuts have corrosion
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryStone chips to windscreen

  5. Pass153,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    153,433 miles
    Test number
    392643883703
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail153,433 miles (+5,945)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,433 miles
    Test number
    599318652226
    • MajorSuspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass147,488 miles (+7,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,488 miles
    Test number
    982415746886
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension levelling pipes corroded

  8. Pass139,845 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,845 miles
    Test number
    944524565530
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail139,845 miles (+8,901)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,845 miles
    Test number
    205394916162
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass130,944 miles (-3,710)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    130,944 miles
    Test number
    371284639818
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of body corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass134,654 miles (+2,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,654 miles
    Test number
    556198438285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass131,901 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,901 miles
    Test number
    702893279814
    • 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))

  13. Fail131,852 miles (+6,272)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,852 miles
    Test number
    720364112431
    • MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • 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))

  14. Pass125,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,580 miles
    Test number
    117661246091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,580 miles (+4,449)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,580 miles
    Test number
    449248636509
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended trapped behind seat (7.1.2 (c))

  16. Pass121,131 miles (+5,288)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    121,131 miles
    Test number
    103071674168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass115,843 miles (+5,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    115,843 miles
    Test number
    358488226282
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail110,609 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,609 miles
    Test number
    148389835195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass110,609 miles (+5,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    110,609 miles
    Test number
    759759135159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass105,053 miles (+108)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,053 miles
    Test number
    816939944199
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail104,945 miles (+6,171)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,945 miles
    Test number
    706261944104
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass98,774 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    98,774 miles
    Test number
    577684543155
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail98,774 miles (+7,126)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,774 miles
    Test number
    879703743196
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass91,648 miles (+8,519)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    91,648 miles
    Test number
    398391522192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,129 miles (+12,057)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    83,129 miles
    Test number
    929369891136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  26. Pass71,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,072 miles
    Test number
    944974210237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Questions about L40 MCD

Does L40 MCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MCD is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 MCD?
The MOT on L40 MCD is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 MCD done?
L40 MCD was recorded at 168,224 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 6,034 miles a year.
Has L40 MCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 MCD has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 MCD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L40 MCD find?
L40 MCD passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: headlamp glasses deteriorated, beam patterns poor.; plastic covers fitted over outer sills and inner rear archs.; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.

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