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Land Rover Range Rover

Blue · Diesel · 1997 · 2,497 cc

P173 RCLMOT history

P173 RCL is a blue diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 3 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

P173 RCL blue Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,216 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P173 RCL
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
1997
First used
3 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P173 RCL was last recorded at 157,216 miles on 19 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,216 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,216 miles
  • 2024 – 157,216 miles
  • 2022 – 156,612 miles
  • 2021 – 156,101 miles
  • 2020 – 155,478 miles
  • 2019 – 152,717 miles
  • 2018 – 148,229 miles
  • 2017 – 145,217 miles
  • 2016 – 141,406 miles
  • 2014 – 140,286 miles
  • 2013 – 133,960 miles
  • 2012 – 131,221 miles
  • 2011 – 127,132 miles
  • 2010 – 123,561 miles
  • 2009 – 119,038 miles
  • 2008 – 112,055 miles
  • 2007 – 105,492 miles
  • 2006 – 96,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    514423100372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,216 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    157,216 miles
    Test number
    821205086792
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,216 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    157,216 miles
    Test number
    594838826742
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related surface corrosion under vehicle.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail157,216 miles (+604)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,216 miles
    Test number
    624901952576
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related surface corrosion under vehicle.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass156,612 miles (+511)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    156,612 miles
    Test number
    924184743158
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related surface corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass156,101 miles (+623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    156,101 miles
    Test number
    953876989130
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryVehicle modified

  7. Pass155,478 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    155,478 miles
    Test number
    371998295056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass152,717 miles (+4,488)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    152,717 miles
    Test number
    454430836038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass148,229 miles (+3,012)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    148,229 miles
    Test number
    767100548013
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass145,217 miles (+3,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    145,217 miles
    Test number
    525388488346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass141,406 miles (+1,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    141,406 miles
    Test number
    442697827137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass140,286 miles (+6,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    140,286 miles
    Test number
    796562804214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass133,960 miles (+43)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    133,960 miles
    Test number
    667289323224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail133,917 miles (+2,696)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,917 miles
    Test number
    728585023239
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass131,221 miles (+4,089)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    131,221 miles
    Test number
    306815202405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,132 miles (+3,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    127,132 miles
    Test number
    419819481111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass123,561 miles (+4,523)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    123,561 miles
    Test number
    824443300204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    840597599150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail119,038 miles (+6,983)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    582836699165
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge slightly

  20. Pass112,055 miles (+6,563)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    112,055 miles
    Test number
    332533598177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass105,492 miles (+8,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    105,492 miles
    Test number
    372407007462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass96,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    743227066173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail96,577 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    974547966193
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about P173 RCL

Does P173 RCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P173 RCL is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on P173 RCL?
The MOT on P173 RCL is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P173 RCL done?
P173 RCL was recorded at 157,216 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2025, an average of 3,233 miles a year.
Has P173 RCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P173 RCL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on P173 RCL 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 P173 RCL find?
P173 RCL passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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