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Land Rover Range Rover

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,398 cc

L70 ALBMOT history

L70 ALB is a black petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

L70 ALB black Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2025
Mileage
91,675 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 ALB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L70 ALB was last recorded at 91,675 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 2,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Apr 2017: 114,500 miles, lower than 115,104 miles on 7 Apr 2017.
  • 6 Mar 2019: 81,624 miles, lower than 119,163 miles on 5 Jan 2018.

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
89,039 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,636 miles
Average per year
3,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,675 miles
  • 2024 – 89,039 miles
  • 2022 – 87,844 miles
  • 2021 – 85,138 miles
  • 2020 – 83,508 miles
  • 2019 – 81,624 miles
  • 2018 – 119,163 miles
  • 2017 – 114,500 miles
  • 2016 – 108,252 miles
  • 2015 – 104,662 miles
  • 2013 – 95,588 miles
  • 2012 – 83,931 miles
  • 2011 – 77,498 miles
  • 2010 – 61,962 miles
  • 2009 – 54,500 miles
  • 2008 – 42,506 miles
  • 2007 – 32,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,675 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin and bueh (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Bald edges, offside front tyre and nearside rear tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,675 miles (+2,636)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,675 miles
    Test number
    409057274837
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin and bueh (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin and bush (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass89,039 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    89,039 miles
    Test number
    842770607281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,019 miles (+1,175)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,019 miles
    Test number
    641276616315
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass87,844 miles (+2,706)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,844 miles
    Test number
    718868669416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion
  5. Pass85,138 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,138 miles
    Test number
    402003992287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,112 miles (+1,604)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,112 miles
    Test number
    289542056221
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure outer door catch inoperative.door cannot be opened from outside (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
  7. Pass83,508 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    83,508 miles
    Test number
    200615323338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail83,485 miles (+1,861)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,485 miles
    Test number
    622266263230
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wishbone to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wishbone to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass81,624 miles (-37,539)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,624 miles
    Test number
    150474189863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,163 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    119,163 miles
    Test number
    271362308039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,500 miles (-604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    114,500 miles
    Test number
    465417006559
    • AdvisoryBald edges, offside front tyre and nearside rear tyre
  12. Fail115,104 miles (+6,852)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,104 miles
    Test number
    647684744686
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBald edges, offside front tyre and nearside rear tyre
  13. Pass108,252 miles (+3,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    108,252 miles
    Test number
    765124610749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass104,662 miles (+9,074)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,662 miles
    Test number
    259732885061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,588 miles (+11,657)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    529988283213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,931 miles (+6,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,931 miles
    Test number
    349485572269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass77,498 miles (+15,536)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    248694021279
    • NoteBrake f;luid is below max mark
    • NoteEngine has minor oil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs are slightly worn and lipped
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteRear diff has minor leak
  18. Pass61,962 miles (+7,462)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    593290090003
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise hand brake travel
    • NoteAdvise nearside mirrow damage
  19. Pass54,500 miles (+11,994)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,500 miles
    Test number
    310223389043
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Pass42,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,506 miles
    Test number
    743645868047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,506 miles (+10,486)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,506 miles
    Test number
    152335668463
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass32,020 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,020 miles
    Test number
    660724977071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,019 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,019 miles
    Test number
    411133077025
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L70 ALB

Does L70 ALB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 ALB expired on 8 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 ALB?
The MOT on L70 ALB expired on 8 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 ALB done?
L70 ALB was recorded at 91,675 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,160 miles a year.
Has L70 ALB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 ALB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L70 ALB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L70 ALB find?
L70 ALB failed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 6 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin and bueh; offside front brake pipe excessively corroded; offside front brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section, and 5 more.

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