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Land Rover 110

Green · Diesel · 1987 · 2,500 cc

NS 1521MOT history

NS 1521 is a green diesel Land Rover 110 first used on 23 Dec 1987. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
140,492 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NS 1521
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
110
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
23 Dec 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NS 1521 was last recorded at 140,492 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,476 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
3,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,492 miles
  • 2025 – 139,795 miles
  • 2024 – 137,745 miles
  • 2023 – 136,228 miles
  • 2019 – 127,641 miles
  • 2017 – 118,981 miles
  • 2016 – 112,433 miles
  • 2012 – 95,396 miles
  • 2011 – 92,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,492 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,492 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    140,492 miles
    Test number
    751683815578
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail140,476 miles (+681)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,476 miles
    Test number
    695638563472
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass139,795 miles (+2,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,795 miles
    Test number
    469273118937
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass137,745 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    137,745 miles
    Test number
    568759606828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail137,715 miles (+1,487)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,715 miles
    Test number
    803190340563
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    136,228 miles
    Test number
    181244123756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,551 km (+17)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    135,551 km
    Test number
    749156199500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,534 km (+2,109)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,534 km
    Test number
    546258314361
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass133,425 km (+3,181)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    133,425 km
    Test number
    534291909608
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass130,244 km (+2,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    130,244 km
    Test number
    210849823210
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass127,461 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    127,461 km
    Test number
    576873687818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,641 miles1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,641 miles
    Test number
    163722783005
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass124,189 km (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    124,189 km
    Test number
    793878196778
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail124,185 km7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,185 km
    Test number
    941447246944
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission transfer rear output shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass118,981 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    118,981 miles
    Test number
    609198655876
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine and transmission
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe corroded
  16. Fail118,956 miles (+6,523)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,956 miles
    Test number
    667281806332
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine and transmission
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe corroded
  17. Pass112,433 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    112,433 miles
    Test number
    242584807820
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  18. Fail112,429 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,429 miles
    Test number
    873270825417
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  19. Pass107,354 km (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    107,354 km
    Test number
    151512630257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail103,699 km1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,699 km
    Test number
    206659194431
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
  21. Pass103,699 km (+4,571)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,699 km
    Test number
    385289194128
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
  22. Fail99,128 km1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,128 km
    Test number
    169293613242
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
  23. Pass99,128 km (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    99,128 km
    Test number
    938223413243
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
  24. Fail99,112 km7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,112 km
    Test number
    837981713212
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine
  25. Pass95,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,396 miles
    Test number
    495269202256
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  26. Fail95,396 km7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,396 km
    Test number
    799478202260
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  27. Pass92,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    92,097 miles
    Test number
    486476611245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail92,097 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,097 miles
    Test number
    537576111237
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about NS 1521

What vehicle is registration NS 1521 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NS 1521 on a green diesel Land Rover 110 first used on 23 Dec 1987. 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 NS 1521 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NS 1521 is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on NS 1521?
The MOT on NS 1521 is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NS 1521 done?
NS 1521 was recorded at 140,492 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,186 miles a year.
Has NS 1521 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NS 1521 has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on NS 1521 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 NS 1521 find?
NS 1521 passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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