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Land Rover Series 2

Grey · Diesel · 1960 · 2,495 cc

NSJ 407MOT history

NSJ 407 is a grey diesel Land Rover Series 2 first used on 5 Jul 1960. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2021 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 45,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2021
Mileage
45,044 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NSJ 407
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Series 2
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
5 Jul 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2021
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

NSJ 407 was last recorded at 45,044 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 2,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,491 miles · 24 Jan 2020
Between the last two tests
2,553 miles
Average per year
813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,044 miles
  • 2020 – 42,491 miles
  • 2019 – 41,442 miles
  • 2018 – 40,784 miles
  • 2016 – 40,259 miles
  • 2015 – 39,377 miles
  • 2014 – 39,142 miles
  • 2013 – 38,670 miles
  • 2011 – 37,892 miles
  • 2010 – 36,552 miles
  • 2008 – 34,283 miles
  • 2007 – 32,248 miles
  • 2006 – 28,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail45,044 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mount outrigger corroded end plate
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail45,044 miles (+2,553)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,044 miles
    Test number
    450915311074
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mount outrigger corroded end plate
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass42,491 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,491 miles
    Test number
    199994700961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,442 miles (+658)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,442 miles
    Test number
    926877862339
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass40,784 miles (+525)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,784 miles
    Test number
    124580511300
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass40,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,259 miles
    Test number
    393920249740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail40,257 miles (+880)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,257 miles
    Test number
    610162246008
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  7. Pass39,377 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,377 miles
    Test number
    906929875041
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  8. Fail39,376 miles (+234)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,376 miles
    Test number
    368488675089
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass39,142 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,142 miles
    Test number
    767120394096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  10. Fail39,139 miles (+469)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,139 miles
    Test number
    429113984052
    • FailureFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureFront Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  11. Pass38,670 miles (+778)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,670 miles
    Test number
    817812173040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Fail37,892 miles3 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,892 miles
    Test number
    207409141396
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testLower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside front and rear bumpstops insecure

  13. Pass37,892 miles (+1,340)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,892 miles
    Test number
    478039141377
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside front and rear bumpstops insecure

  14. Pass36,552 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,552 miles
    Test number
    703805650369
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryTrikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  15. Fail36,552 miles (+1,327)1 dangerous7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,552 miles
    Test number
    642490650338
    • DangerousIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryTrikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  16. Fail35,225 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,225 miles
    Test number
    390922410013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

  17. Pass35,225 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    35,225 miles
    Test number
    923682810067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,283 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,283 miles
    Test number
    581881808393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,248 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,248 miles
    Test number
    460053907376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,246 miles (+3,423)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,246 miles
    Test number
    483807297297
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass28,823 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,823 miles
    Test number
    564697706231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,822 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,822 miles
    Test number
    863596306251
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp extinguishes when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about NSJ 407

What vehicle is registration NSJ 407 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NSJ 407 on a grey diesel Land Rover Series 2 first used on 5 Jul 1960. 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 NSJ 407 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on NSJ 407 expired on 23 Jan 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on NSJ 407?
The MOT on NSJ 407 expired on 23 Jan 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NSJ 407 done?
NSJ 407 was recorded at 45,044 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 813 miles a year.
Has NSJ 407 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NSJ 407 has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on NSJ 407 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 NSJ 407 find?
NSJ 407 failed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; offside front lower shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.

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