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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

L40 RLHMOT history

L40 RLH is a grey diesel Land Rover Range Rover Sport first used on 29 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

L40 RLH grey 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 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
185,976 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 RLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Sport
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 RLH was last recorded at 185,976 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 13,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,121 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,855 miles
Average per year
11,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,976 miles
  • 2025 – 172,121 miles
  • 2023 – 152,737 miles
  • 2022 – 137,569 miles
  • 2021 – 122,326 miles
  • 2020 – 107,522 miles
  • 2019 – 95,089 miles
  • 2018 – 74,248 miles
  • 2017 – 61,621 miles
  • 2016 – 58,259 miles
  • 2015 – 54,935 miles
  • 2014 – 47,697 miles
  • 2013 – 41,476 miles
  • 2012 – 32,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,976 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of inner sill when rear door is opened (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySmell of diesel from under bonnet but no visible signs

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,976 miles (+13,855)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    185,976 miles
    Test number
    282644033936
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of inner sill when rear door is opened (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmell of diesel from under bonnet but no visible signs

  2. Pass172,121 miles (+19,384)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    172,121 miles
    Test number
    197271138940
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmell of diesel under bonnet but not visible signs

  3. Pass152,737 miles (+15,168)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,737 miles
    Test number
    595261530192
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass137,569 miles (+15,243)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    137,569 miles
    Test number
    782364659448
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy bearing is noisy and has play BORDERLINE FAIL! (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of chassis is starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass122,326 miles (+14,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,326 miles
    Test number
    107148937444
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes to and from flexi hoses are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis at suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,522 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,522 miles
    Test number
    780999076252
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe over differential (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail107,522 miles (+12,433)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,522 miles
    Test number
    900066314915
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe over differential (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass95,089 miles (+20,841)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,089 miles
    Test number
    896505514911
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking/deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle attatched to rear floor are corrodded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn

  9. Pass74,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,248 miles
    Test number
    712617590387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,248 miles (+8,792)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,248 miles
    Test number
    151072274452
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass65,456 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,456 miles
    Test number
    427494848288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,621 miles (+3,362)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,621 miles
    Test number
    397499578382
    • AdvisoryBattery management system show a fault
    • AdvisoryBrake pads wearing indicator on
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction lamp show a fault
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass58,259 miles (+3,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,259 miles
    Test number
    381861241523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edge

  14. Pass54,935 miles (+7,238)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,935 miles
    Test number
    348233655151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,697 miles (+6,221)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    287602534175
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNSF TYRE HAS KERB DAMAGE BUT NO CORDS SHOWING

  16. Pass41,476 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,476 miles
    Test number
    255597533110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,468 miles (+8,546)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,468 miles
    Test number
    235818723100
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass32,922 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,922 miles
    Test number
    406708392108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,771 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,771 miles
    Test number
    275484892153
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Questions about L40 RLH

Does L40 RLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RLH is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 RLH?
The MOT on L40 RLH is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 RLH done?
L40 RLH was recorded at 185,976 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 11,305 miles a year.
Has L40 RLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 RLH has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L40 RLH 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 L40 RLH find?
L40 RLH passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of inner sill when rear door is opened, and 4 more.

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