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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

L40 THCMOT history

L40 THC is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover Sport first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

L40 THC black Land Rover Range Rover Sport – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2026
Mileage
92,782 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 THC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Sport
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 THC was last recorded at 92,782 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,566 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
6,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,782 miles
  • 2024 – 86,460 miles
  • 2022 – 85,482 miles
  • 2021 – 82,274 miles
  • 2020 – 78,529 miles
  • 2019 – 75,995 miles
  • 2018 – 72,091 miles
  • 2017 – 65,712 miles
  • 2016 – 57,413 miles
  • 2015 – 44,257 miles
  • 2014 – 36,656 miles
  • 2013 – 25,315 miles
  • 2012 – 12,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis
  • AdvisoryOsr tyre slightly worn inner edge
  • AdvisoryRear brakes only just met requirements

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 Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,782 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,782 miles
    Test number
    294746921365
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre slightly worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brakes only just met requirements
  2. Fail92,780 miles (+214)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,780 miles
    Test number
    974672498660
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to chassis
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre slightly worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brakes only just met requirements
  3. Fail92,566 miles (+6,106)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,566 miles
    Test number
    731821429067
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder 255/55/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisorySlight bind from offside rear wheel
    • AdvisorySqueaking from offside rear wheel when rotated
  4. Pass86,460 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,460 miles
    Test number
    450028934476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,482 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    843718175590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,274 miles (+3,745)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    82,274 miles
    Test number
    255971431496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,529 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    78,529 miles
    Test number
    717753650641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,995 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    75,995 miles
    Test number
    999251509528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,091 miles (+6,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,091 miles
    Test number
    944756328642
    • AdvisoryUnderseal used underneath vehicle
  10. Pass65,712 miles (+8,299)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    656141414808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre has a gash in outer sidewall.
    • AdvisorySuspension ride height level fault.
  11. Pass57,413 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,413 miles
    Test number
    972160820706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,412 miles (+13,155)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,412 miles
    Test number
    695715065998
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  13. Pass44,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,257 miles
    Test number
    783707648134
    • AdvisoryEmmissions too clean too test.
  14. Fail44,256 miles (+7,600)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,256 miles
    Test number
    984245312413
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryEmmissions too clean too test.
  15. Pass36,656 miles (+369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,656 miles
    Test number
    217083574250
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  16. Fail36,287 miles (+10,972)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,287 miles
    Test number
    925244654238
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  17. Pass25,315 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,315 miles
    Test number
    799806063231
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
  18. Fail25,309 miles (+13,149)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,309 miles
    Test number
    279733063255
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
  19. Pass12,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,160 miles
    Test number
    317973862253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 THC

Does L40 THC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 THC expired on 28 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 THC?
The MOT on L40 THC expired on 28 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 THC done?
L40 THC was recorded at 92,782 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 6,189 miles a year.
Has L40 THC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 THC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 THC 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 THC find?
L40 THC passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 5 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); brake pedal spongy; general corrosion to chassis, and 2 more.

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