Land Rover Range Rover
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,497 cc
M12 BREMOT history
M12 BRE is a blue diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 182,638 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 182,638 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M12 BRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
M12 BRE was last recorded at 182,638 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 4,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jun 2013: 139,628 miles, lower than 139,959 miles on 12 Jun 2012.
- 28 Oct 2021: 173,273 miles, lower than 173,679 miles on 10 Mar 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 178,103 miles · 21 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,535 miles
- Average per year
- 3,139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 182,638 miles
- 2024 – 178,103 miles
- 2023 – 175,053 miles
- 2022 – 173,946 miles
- 2021 – 173,273 miles
- 2019 – 162,132 miles
- 2018 – 157,099 miles
- 2017 – 154,543 miles
- 2016 – 151,104 miles
- 2015 – 144,564 miles
- 2014 – 142,150 miles
- 2013 – 139,628 miles
- 2012 – 139,959 miles
- 2010 – 138,739 miles
- 2009 – 134,580 miles
- 2008 – 129,681 miles
- 2006 – 122,575 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,638 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,638 miles (+4,535)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 182,638 miles
- Test number
- 565536611529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,103 miles (+3,050)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 178,103 miles
- Test number
- 412348131513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,053 miles (+1,107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 175,053 miles
- Test number
- 845671917716
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass173,946 miles (+673)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 173,946 miles
- Test number
- 957360838001
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill corroded but not in a prescribed area
Pass173,273 miles (-406)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 173,273 miles
- Test number
- 435398675165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,679 miles (+2)7 major4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,679 miles
- Test number
- 743176549969
- MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt pretensioner missing where fitted as original equipment (7.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,677 miles (+11,545)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,677 miles
- Test number
- 342160796954
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass162,132 miles (+5,033)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 162,132 miles
- Test number
- 607787493991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,099 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 157,099 miles
- Test number
- 301631408826
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail157,098 miles (+2,555)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,098 miles
- Test number
- 392232131420
- DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber detached mounting bolt SNAPPED (2.7.2b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass154,543 miles (+3,439)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 154,543 miles
- Test number
- 909180843833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,104 miles (+6,540)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 151,104 miles
- Test number
- 509553106761
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass144,564 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 144,564 miles
- Test number
- 817293135166
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/S/F tyre 3mm on edges
Fail144,560 miles (+2,410)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,560 miles
- Test number
- 255761315179
- DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/S/F tyre 3mm tread on edges
Pass142,150 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 142,150 miles
- Test number
- 439921094120
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail142,150 miles (+2,522)10 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,150 miles
- Test number
- 978335084160
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass139,628 miles (-331)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 139,628 miles
- Test number
- 788587673168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,959 miles (+1,220)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 139,959 miles
- Test number
- 208914362472
- NoteDiscs rusty generally long term standing eveident
- NoteSlight wear in draglink end joints
Pass138,739 miles (+4,159)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 138,739 miles
- Test number
- 444598680068
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass134,580 miles7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 134,580 miles
- Test number
- 550553779028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/S/F tyre has a slight cut on inside wall
Fail134,580 miles (+4,899)2 repaired7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,580 miles
- Test number
- 973563579066
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/S/F tyre has a slight cut on inside wall
Pass129,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 129,681 miles
- Test number
- 383938058085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,681 miles (+7,106)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,681 miles
- Test number
- 900927358032
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass122,575 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 122,575 miles
- Test number
- 562135666264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M12 BRE
- Does M12 BRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M12 BRE is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on M12 BRE?
- The MOT on M12 BRE is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M12 BRE done?
- M12 BRE was recorded at 182,638 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 3,139 miles a year.
- Has M12 BRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M12 BRE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on M12 BRE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on M12 BRE find?
- M12 BRE passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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