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Land Rover Freelander

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

L55 EMPMOT history

L55 EMP is a grey diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 170,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

L55 EMP grey Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
170,612 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 EMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 EMP was last recorded at 170,612 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,608 miles · 6 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,612 miles
  • 2025 – 168,462 miles
  • 2024 – 166,253 miles
  • 2023 – 164,532 miles
  • 2022 – 162,286 miles
  • 2021 – 159,802 miles
  • 2020 – 155,229 miles
  • 2019 – 149,285 miles
  • 2018 – 143,124 miles
  • 2017 – 137,386 miles
  • 2016 – 131,472 miles
  • 2015 – 126,174 miles
  • 2014 – 121,118 miles
  • 2013 – 108,234 miles
  • 2012 – 93,472 miles
  • 2011 – 80,404 miles
  • 2010 – 67,693 miles
  • 2009 – 56,815 miles
  • 2008 – 52,282 miles
  • 2007 – 45,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,612 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank stap corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and from flexi (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Central Rear fuel tank cradle corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbo

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

34 tests since 28 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,612 miles (+4)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    170,612 miles
    Test number
    546874057851
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank stap corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail170,608 miles (+2,146)1 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,608 miles
    Test number
    839027616785
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank stap corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass168,462 miles (+79)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    168,462 miles
    Test number
    406066951988
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail168,383 miles (+2,130)3 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,383 miles
    Test number
    577891418835
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass166,253 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    166,253 miles
    Test number
    541959678068
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail166,253 miles (+1,721)1 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,253 miles
    Test number
    786178851373
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass164,532 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,532 miles
    Test number
    284331080865
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all road springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished / cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/ cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank strap corroded

  8. Fail164,531 miles (+2,245)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,531 miles
    Test number
    940716518702
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all road springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished / cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished/ cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank strap corroded

  9. Pass162,286 miles3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    162,286 miles
    Test number
    382518971675
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank strap corroded/fractured.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Turbo area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail162,286 miles (+2,484)2 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,286 miles
    Test number
    804680648280
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel tank strap corroded/fractured.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Turbo area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass159,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    159,802 miles
    Test number
    848213751937
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail159,802 miles (+4,573)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,802 miles
    Test number
    738587587141
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass155,229 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    155,229 miles
    Test number
    882005097393
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank straps corroded

  14. Fail155,218 miles (+5,933)2 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,218 miles
    Test number
    494696822031
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.38 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank straps corroded

  15. Pass149,285 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    149,285 miles
    Test number
    672851318605
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank strap corroded

  16. Fail149,284 miles (+6,160)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,284 miles
    Test number
    735158607608
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank strap corroded

  17. Pass143,124 miles (+5,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    143,124 miles
    Test number
    888260477754
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass137,386 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    137,386 miles
    Test number
    414589745304
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box deteriated (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing inner edges

  19. Fail137,382 miles (+5,910)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,382 miles
    Test number
    352912466468
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box deteriated (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass131,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    131,472 miles
    Test number
    976366813205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail131,472 miles (+5,298)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,472 miles
    Test number
    766869880903
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass126,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    126,174 miles
    Test number
    227050845429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail126,174 miles (+5,056)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,174 miles
    Test number
    255600245447
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass121,118 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    121,118 miles
    Test number
    168917744140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil

  25. Fail121,118 miles (+12,884)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,118 miles
    Test number
    209237544444
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear diff leaking oil

  26. Pass108,234 miles (+14,762)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    108,234 miles
    Test number
    357440253131
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing outside edge

  27. Fail93,472 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,472 miles
    Test number
    486824792031
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  28. Pass93,472 miles (+13,068)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    93,472 miles
    Test number
    717224092086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass80,404 miles (+12,711)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    80,404 miles
    Test number
    276856491059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail67,693 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    962106290094
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  31. Pass67,693 miles (+10,878)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    973056990082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass56,815 miles (+4,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    56,815 miles
    Test number
    171569499018
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  33. Pass52,282 miles (+7,061)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,282 miles
    Test number
    162678468248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass45,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,221 miles
    Test number
    330480447245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 EMP

Does L55 EMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 EMP is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 EMP?
The MOT on L55 EMP is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 EMP done?
L55 EMP was recorded at 170,612 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,649 miles a year.
Has L55 EMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 EMP has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 EMP 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 L55 EMP find?
L55 EMP passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central rear oil leak, but not excessive diff; central rear fuel tank stap corroded, and 9 more.

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