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Land Rover Range Rover

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 3,950 cc

L79 RHFMOT history

L79 RHF is a blue petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 31 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2022.

L79 RHF blue Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2023
Mileage
146,310 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L79 RHF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L79 RHF was last recorded at 146,310 miles on 24 Dec 2022, 578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,732 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
578 miles
Average per year
2,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,310 miles
  • 2021 – 145,732 miles
  • 2018 – 145,615 miles
  • 2017 – 135,973 miles
  • 2016 – 132,172 miles
  • 2015 – 129,026 miles
  • 2014 – 125,503 miles
  • 2013 – 122,010 miles
  • 2012 – 119,931 miles
  • 2008 – 117,130 miles
  • 2007 – 114,793 miles
  • 2006 – 107,058 miles
  • 2005 – 102,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,310 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,310 miles (+578)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    146,310 miles
    Test number
    844763840606
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass145,732 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,732 miles
    Test number
    682974177704
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,615 miles (+5,100)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    145,615 miles
    Test number
    149228747383
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner body corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner body corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass140,515 miles (+4,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    140,515 miles
    Test number
    755921779701
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  5. Pass135,973 miles (+3,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    135,973 miles
    Test number
    123271344867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  6. Pass132,172 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    132,172 miles
    Test number
    851855991443
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  7. Fail132,161 miles (+3,135)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,161 miles
    Test number
    522341617634
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Pass129,026 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    129,026 miles
    Test number
    687192445004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,503 miles (+3,493)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    125,503 miles
    Test number
    439140334012
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  10. Pass122,010 miles (+2,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    122,010 miles
    Test number
    295457933098
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass119,931 miles (+2,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    119,931 miles
    Test number
    147040742030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass117,130 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    117,130 miles
    Test number
    461106428390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,793 miles (+3)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    114,793 miles
    Test number
    504261517324
    • NoteB/pipe from master cylinder to front to rear b/pipe rusting
    • NoteBoot and other areas of vehicles body rusty
    • NoteNsf brake pipe corroding
    • NoteNsr tyre wearing slightly funny
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate fading
    • NoteSlight play in osr wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in steering ball joints and universal joint
  14. Fail114,790 miles (+7,732)3 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,790 miles
    Test number
    190890417393
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteB/pipe from master cylinder to front to rear b/pipe rusting
    • NoteBoot and other areas of vehicles body rusty
    • NoteNsf brake pipe corroding
    • NoteNsr tyre wearing slightly funny
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate fading
    • NoteSlight play in osr wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in steering ball joints and universal joint
  15. Pass107,058 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    107,058 miles
    Test number
    214897306309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,057 miles (+4,117)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,057 miles
    Test number
    270186206345
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNsr inner arch starting to rust, †slight play in front and rear w/bearings, †rear boot floor starting to rust
    • NoteRear boot rusting, †osf rear ball joint cover split and slight play, †nsf inner arch holed, †exhaust rusting, †all b/pipes starting to rust and furring, †
  17. Pass102,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    102,940 miles
    Test number
    504310825330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    331180225366
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Questions about L79 RHF

Does L79 RHF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L79 RHF expired on 23 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L79 RHF?
The MOT on L79 RHF expired on 23 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L79 RHF done?
L79 RHF was recorded at 146,310 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2022, an average of 2,536 miles a year.
Has L79 RHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L79 RHF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on L79 RHF 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 L79 RHF find?
L79 RHF passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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