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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

LB56 LARMOT history

LB56 LAR is a grey diesel Land Rover Range Rover Sport first used on 18 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,072 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Sport
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LAR was last recorded at 125,072 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,609 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,463 miles
Average per year
4,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,072 miles
  • 2025 – 121,609 miles
  • 2024 – 117,757 miles
  • 2023 – 113,400 miles
  • 2022 – 110,328 miles
  • 2021 – 108,503 miles
  • 2020 – 107,955 miles
  • 2019 – 104,157 miles
  • 2018 – 98,912 miles
  • 2017 – 92,719 miles
  • 2015 – 84,178 miles
  • 2014 – 80,871 miles
  • 2013 – 78,012 miles
  • 2012 – 70,800 miles
  • 2011 – 65,265 miles
  • 2010 – 56,424 miles
  • 2009 – 47,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,072 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,072 miles (+3,463)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,072 miles
    Test number
    671593963832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass121,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    121,609 miles
    Test number
    826333153097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,609 miles (+6)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,609 miles
    Test number
    157182370532
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail121,603 miles (+3,846)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,603 miles
    Test number
    279229841022
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected split (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,757 miles (+28)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,757 miles
    Test number
    718370015389
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both outer sills

  6. Fail117,729 miles (+4,329)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,729 miles
    Test number
    859784655508
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both outer sills

  7. Pass113,400 miles (+14)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,400 miles
    Test number
    462025556287
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both sides outer sill areas

  8. Fail113,386 miles (+3,058)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,386 miles
    Test number
    791068210648
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers not parking (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both sides outer sill areas

  9. Pass110,328 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,328 miles
    Test number
    479217774725
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail110,328 miles (+1,825)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,328 miles
    Test number
    969645838352
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass108,503 miles (+548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,503 miles
    Test number
    264473697231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass107,955 miles (+3,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,955 miles
    Test number
    338543334925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass104,157 miles (+5,245)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,157 miles
    Test number
    476263083072
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of both running boards.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass98,912 miles (+6,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,912 miles
    Test number
    318875244118
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall. Some corrosion to o/s step board

  15. Pass92,719 miles (+8,541)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,719 miles
    Test number
    969973887972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,178 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,178 miles
    Test number
    528713065188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,871 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    80,871 miles
    Test number
    877168084238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,012 miles (+7,212)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,012 miles
    Test number
    395676203371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,800 miles
    Test number
    239403662270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,792 miles (+5,527)1 failure1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,792 miles
    Test number
    895793962217
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass65,265 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,265 miles
    Test number
    757612951285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Fail65,259 miles (+8,835)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,259 miles
    Test number
    795251151279
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass56,424 miles (+8,769)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,424 miles
    Test number
    574383360256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,655 miles
    Test number
    243266809303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 LAR

Does LB56 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LAR is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LAR?
The MOT on LB56 LAR is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LAR done?
LB56 LAR was recorded at 125,072 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,713 miles a year.
Has LB56 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LAR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 LAR 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 LB56 LAR find?
LB56 LAR passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, and 5 more.

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