Land Rover Searies 1
Green · Petrol · 1952 · 2,000 cc
MNE 779MOT history
MNE 779 is a green petrol Land Rover Searies 1 first used on 15 Feb 1952. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 33,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 33,648 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 99 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MNE 779
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Searies 1
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1952
- First used
- 15 Feb 1952
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MNE 779 was last recorded at 33,648 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Jul 2019: 3,330 miles, lower than 33,215 miles on 26 Apr 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 33,521 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 127 miles
- Average per year
- 99 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,648 miles
- 2025 – 33,521 miles
- 2024 – 33,416 miles
- 2019 – 3,330 miles
- 2018 – 33,215 miles
- 2017 – 33,194 miles
- 2016 – 33,147 miles
- 2015 – 33,062 miles
- 2014 – 33,010 miles
- 2013 – 32,879 miles
- 2012 – 32,710 miles
- 2011 – 32,577 miles
- 2010 – 32,490 miles
- 2009 – 32,424 miles
- 2008 – 32,289 miles
- 2007 – 31,993 miles
- 2006 – 31,811 miles
- 2005 – 31,536 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Wheel bearing has slight play All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,648 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 33,648 miles
- Test number
- 336679350875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,521 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 33,521 miles
- Test number
- 946550642797
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play All (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail33,520 miles (+104)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,520 miles
- Test number
- 818956358067
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play All (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass33,416 miles (+30,086)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 33,416 miles
- Test number
- 164571561910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,330 miles (-29,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 3,330 miles
- Test number
- 503140004212
- AdvisorySteering box weeping fluid. But does not "drip"
Pass33,215 miles (+21)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2019
- Odometer
- 33,215 miles
- Test number
- 107858816798
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass33,194 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 33,194 miles
- Test number
- 180108960658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,147 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 33,147 miles
- Test number
- 174704813373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,062 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 33,062 miles
- Test number
- 375495205116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,010 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 33,010 miles
- Test number
- 919126424196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,879 miles (+169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2014
- Odometer
- 32,879 miles
- Test number
- 506115813192
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass32,710 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 32,710 miles
- Test number
- 276007702135
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail32,698 miles (+121)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,698 miles
- Test number
- 887164802143
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass32,577 miles (+87)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,577 miles
- Test number
- 725111901144
- AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass32,490 miles (+66)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 32,490 miles
- Test number
- 230202110494
- NoteBody damage
Pass32,424 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 32,424 miles
- Test number
- 861221519168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,289 miles (+296)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 32,289 miles
- Test number
- 562489708155
- NoteDamage near side front chassis
- NoteDamage near side front tyre
Pass31,993 miles (+182)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2008
- Odometer
- 31,993 miles
- Test number
- 530168807165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,811 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2007
- Odometer
- 31,811 miles
- Test number
- 581694026131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,536 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2006
- Odometer
- 31,536 miles
- Test number
- 572236725162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MNE 779
- What vehicle is registration MNE 779 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MNE 779 on a green petrol Land Rover Searies 1 first used on 15 Feb 1952. 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 MNE 779 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MNE 779 is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MNE 779?
- The MOT on MNE 779 is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MNE 779 done?
- MNE 779 was recorded at 33,648 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 99 miles a year.
- Has MNE 779 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MNE 779 has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on MNE 779 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on MNE 779 find?
- MNE 779 passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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