Land Rover 88
Green · Petrol · 1951 · 2,386 cc
LOA 542MOT history
LOA 542 is a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 9 Jan 1951. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 8,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 8,106 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LOA 542
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- 88
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,386 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1951
- First used
- 9 Jan 1951
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LOA 542 was last recorded at 8,106 miles on 6 Jul 2022, 423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 7,683 miles · 7 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 423 miles
- Average per year
- 139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 8,106 miles
- 2021 – 7,683 miles
- 2020 – 7,620 miles
- 2014 – 6,614 miles
- 2011 – 6,489 miles
- 2010 – 6,450 miles
- 2009 – 6,186 miles
- 2008 – 6,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass8,106 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
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.
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
12 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass8,106 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 8,106 miles
- Test number
- 722337271318
- MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail8,106 miles (+423)2 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,106 miles
- Test number
- 432159850746
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass7,683 miles (+63)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 7,683 miles
- Test number
- 707051816470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass7,620 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 7,620 miles
- Test number
- 154966871474
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail7,620 miles (+1,006)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,620 miles
- Test number
- 692174378492
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass6,614 miles (+125)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 6,614 miles
- Test number
- 359856224213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,489 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 6,489 miles
- Test number
- 497618921225
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteFront hub seal leaking
Fail6,489 miles (+39)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,489 miles
- Test number
- 818887321235
- FailureAdditional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront hub seal leaking
Fail6,450 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,450 miles
- Test number
- 334988420236
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass6,450 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 6,450 miles
- Test number
- 372958320243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,186 miles (+77)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 6,186 miles
- Test number
- 804252559246
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass6,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 6,109 miles
- Test number
- 963250168077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LOA 542
- What vehicle is registration LOA 542 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LOA 542 on a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 9 Jan 1951. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LOA 542 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LOA 542 expired on 8 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LOA 542?
- The MOT on LOA 542 expired on 8 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LOA 542 done?
- LOA 542 was recorded at 8,106 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2022, an average of 139 miles a year.
- Has LOA 542 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LOA 542 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LOA 542 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 LOA 542 find?
- LOA 542 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front upper axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 3 more.
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