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Land Rover Series 2

Green · Petrol · 1962 · 3,500 cc

NFB 459MOT history

NFB 459 is a green petrol Land Rover Series 2 first used on 7 Jun 1962. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 13,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2024
Mileage
13,748 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2023
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NFB 459
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Series 2
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
7 Jun 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

NFB 459 was last recorded at 13,748 miles on 15 Mar 2023, 1,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,950 miles · 21 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,798 miles
Average per year
1,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 13,748 miles
  • 2022 – 11,950 miles
  • 2021 – 10,262 miles
  • 2020 – 9,001 miles
  • 2019 – 7,739 miles
  • 2017 – 6,562 miles
  • 2016 – 5,519 miles
  • 2015 – 5,417 miles
  • 2014 – 5,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,748 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front outer swivel joint weeping oil
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Axle swivel joint slight weeping of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,748 miles (+1,798)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    13,748 miles
    Test number
    464610297065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer swivel joint weeping oil
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  2. Pass11,950 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    11,950 miles
    Test number
    627050210205
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Axle swivel joint slight weeping of oil

  3. Pass10,262 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    10,262 miles
    Test number
    457167681799
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint slight weeping of oil

  4. Fail10,256 miles (+1,255)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,256 miles
    Test number
    922363340262
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play chalked (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint slight weeping of oil

  5. Pass9,001 miles (+1,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    9,001 miles
    Test number
    647110250907
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass7,739 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    7,739 miles
    Test number
    312511272213
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing from manifold to system (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transmission inner N/S hub diff front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rear shocks mounting bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch tyres protruding body work all round. (5.2.3 (f))

  7. Fail7,739 miles (+1,177)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,739 miles
    Test number
    253540248052
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing from manifold to system (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transmission inner N/S hub diff front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush rear shocks mounting bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch tyres protruding body work all round. (5.2.3 (f))

  8. Pass6,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    6,562 miles
    Test number
    383395350124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail6,562 miles (+1,043)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,562 miles
    Test number
    527269793439
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass5,519 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    5,519 miles
    Test number
    545167153867
    • AdvisorySlight leak from steering box drop arm.

  11. Pass5,417 miles (+152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    5,417 miles
    Test number
    797295367999
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  12. Pass5,265 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    5,265 miles
    Test number
    325079024390
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  13. Fail5,261 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,261 miles
    Test number
    456068224339
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Questions about NFB 459

What vehicle is registration NFB 459 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NFB 459 on a green petrol Land Rover Series 2 first used on 7 Jun 1962. 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 NFB 459 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on NFB 459 expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on NFB 459?
The MOT on NFB 459 expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NFB 459 done?
NFB 459 was recorded at 13,748 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2023, an average of 1,022 miles a year.
Has NFB 459 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NFB 459 has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on NFB 459 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 NFB 459 find?
NFB 459 passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front outer swivel joint weeping oil; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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