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Green · Petrol · 1956

LSU 493MOT history

LSU 493 is a green petrol Land Rover first used on 30 Dec 1956. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 98,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2023
Mileage
98,813 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2022
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
97 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LSU 493
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
30 Dec 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LSU 493 was last recorded at 98,813 miles on 8 Aug 2022, 392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jul 2007: 90,777 miles, lower than 97,247 miles on 11 Jul 2006.

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
98,421 miles · 3 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
392 miles
Average per year
97 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,813 miles
  • 2021 – 98,421 miles
  • 2011 – 96,444 miles
  • 2010 – 95,153 miles
  • 2009 – 93,382 miles
  • 2008 – 92,034 miles
  • 2007 – 90,777 miles
  • 2006 – 97,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,813 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,813 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,813 miles
    Test number
    147795549913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,421 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,421 miles
    Test number
    528949283451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,444 miles (+1,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    96,444 miles
    Test number
    998053301260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  4. Pass95,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    95,153 miles
    Test number
    263893500268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,153 miles (+1,771)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,153 miles
    Test number
    582322900210
    • FailureBrake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNear side and off side body mountings corroded
    • NoteOff side front tyre splitting on outside edge
  6. Pass93,382 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    93,382 miles
    Test number
    851177389153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,034 miles (+1,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    92,034 miles
    Test number
    140783088133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass90,777 miles (-6,470)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    90,777 miles
    Test number
    380695587160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    97,247 miles
    Test number
    962862196119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LSU 493

What vehicle is registration LSU 493 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LSU 493 on a green petrol Land Rover first used on 30 Dec 1956. 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 LSU 493 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LSU 493 expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LSU 493?
The MOT on LSU 493 expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LSU 493 done?
LSU 493 was recorded at 98,813 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2022, an average of 97 miles a year.
Has LSU 493 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LSU 493 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2010.
Has the mileage on LSU 493 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jul 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LSU 493 find?
LSU 493 passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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