Land Rover Range Rover
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc
LB53 ETFMOT history
LB53 ETF is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 182,100 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 May 2026
- Mileage
- 182,100 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,967 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 ETF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 ETF was last recorded at 182,100 miles on 11 May 2025, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 179,211 miles · 2 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,889 miles
- Average per year
- 7,967 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 182,100 miles
- 2024 – 179,211 miles
- 2023 – 172,659 miles
- 2021 – 159,429 miles
- 2020 – 155,840 miles
- 2019 – 149,690 miles
- 2017 – 130,416 miles
- 2016 – 121,523 miles
- 2014 – 99,985 miles
- 2013 – 89,806 miles
- 2012 – 86,138 miles
- 2011 – 80,334 miles
- 2010 – 72,054 miles
- 2009 – 63,245 miles
- 2008 – 45,950 miles
- 2006 – 35,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,100 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movementRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp lens is slightly damaged / crackedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materialsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movementRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some testable items in engine bay
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,100 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 182,100 miles
- Test number
- 761449948884
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp lens is slightly damaged / cracked
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Fail182,100 miles (+2,889)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,100 miles
- Test number
- 765310132040
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp lens is slightly damaged / cracked
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Pass179,211 miles (+6,552)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 179,211 miles
- Test number
- 280472313864
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp lens is slightly damaged / cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Pass172,659 miles3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 172,659 miles
- Test number
- 213617825760
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Engine covers under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres are more than half worn / getting close to the legal limit
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp lens is slightly damaged / cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Fail172,659 miles (+13,230)2 repaired3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,659 miles
- Test number
- 633426926029
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Engine covers under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres are more than half worn / getting close to the legal limit
- AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp lens is slightly damaged / cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Pass159,429 miles (+3,589)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2022
- Odometer
- 159,429 miles
- Test number
- 642593840469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 155,840 miles
- Test number
- 234350870606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,840 miles (+6,150)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,840 miles
- Test number
- 914053221854
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,690 miles (+270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 149,690 miles
- Test number
- 203625436609
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some testable items in engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail149,420 miles6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,420 miles
- Test number
- 766291490101
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal section of hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal section of hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some testable items in engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 486997818815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,416 miles (+8,893)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 130,416 miles
- Test number
- 437819344414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,523 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 121,523 miles
- Test number
- 749578945477
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
PassMileage not read1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 296548125437
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNote; unable to fully inspect some brake pipes due to fresh copper grease coating
FailMileage not read9 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 517996425165
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNote; unable to fully inspect some brake pipes due to fresh copper grease coating
Pass99,985 miles (+10,179)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 99,985 miles
- Test number
- 619695534190
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass89,806 miles (+3,668)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 89,806 miles
- Test number
- 837870653135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass86,138 miles (+5,804)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 86,138 miles
- Test number
- 437677992268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 80,334 miles
- Test number
- 917616021399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,333 miles (+8,279)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,333 miles
- Test number
- 507016921328
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,054 miles (+8,809)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 72,054 miles
- Test number
- 274422110306
- NoteRear discs slightly pitted
Pass63,245 miles (+17,295)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 63,245 miles
- Test number
- 402777689222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 45,950 miles
- Test number
- 371638408082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,950 miles (+10,172)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,950 miles
- Test number
- 833348308037
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Pass35,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 35,778 miles
- Test number
- 862493866347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,778 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,778 miles
- Test number
- 390283566312
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about LB53 ETF
- Does LB53 ETF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 ETF expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 ETF?
- The MOT on LB53 ETF expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 ETF done?
- LB53 ETF was recorded at 182,100 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2025, an average of 7,967 miles a year.
- Has LB53 ETF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 ETF has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB53 ETF 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 LB53 ETF find?
- LB53 ETF passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2025 with 6 advisories: engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection; front brake pipes are corroded / covered in grease or other materials; front suspension arm pins & bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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