Land Rover Range Rover
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,950 cc
P970 OACMOT history
P970 OAC is a green petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 19 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 89,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 May 2027
- Mileage
- 89,519 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,711 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P970 OAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 19 Jun 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P970 OAC was last recorded at 89,519 miles on 7 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,509 miles · 27 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 1,711 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,519 miles
- 2025 – 85,176 miles
- 2024 – 80,535 miles
- 2023 – 76,197 miles
- 2022 – 70,979 miles
- 2021 – 64,976 miles
- 2020 – 63,732 miles
- 2019 – 63,669 miles
- 2018 – 63,649 miles
- 2017 – 63,580 miles
- 2016 – 63,224 miles
- 2015 – 63,006 miles
- 2014 – 62,936 miles
- 2013 – 62,496 miles
- 2012 – 62,305 miles
- 2011 – 61,987 miles
- 2010 – 61,724 miles
- 2009 – 60,698 miles
- 2008 – 60,193 miles
- 2007 – 58,472 miles
- 2006 – 55,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,519 miles
- AdvisoryNearside oil leaking from nearside front axleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Air suspension functioning but light on dash
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,519 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2027
- Odometer
- 89,519 miles
- Test number
- 994307501507
- AdvisoryNearside oil leaking from nearside front axle
Fail89,509 miles (+4,333)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,509 miles
- Test number
- 767074883022
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak hole in silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres advise scrubbing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside oil leaking from nearside front axle
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,176 miles (+4,641)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 85,176 miles
- Test number
- 913060961236
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,535 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 80,535 miles
- Test number
- 472883340742
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAir suspension functioning but light on dash
Fail80,532 miles (+4,335)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,532 miles
- Test number
- 333710591374
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAir suspension functioning but light on dash
Pass76,197 miles (+5,218)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 76,197 miles
- Test number
- 381392698272
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,979 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 70,979 miles
- Test number
- 543318564809
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail70,979 miles (+6,003)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,979 miles
- Test number
- 703982174489
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,976 miles (+1,244)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 64,976 miles
- Test number
- 468397765115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,732 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2021
- Odometer
- 63,732 miles
- Test number
- 148176914762
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres staring to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,669 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 63,669 miles
- Test number
- 102593593948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,649 miles (+69)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 63,649 miles
- Test number
- 166537245243
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear both tyres perished
Pass63,580 miles (+356)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,580 miles
- Test number
- 153445625366
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal weeping
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall badly perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
Pass63,224 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 63,224 miles
- Test number
- 664960453872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,223 miles (+217)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,223 miles
- Test number
- 824489059351
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail63,006 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,006 miles
- Test number
- 145270995486
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAll suspension air bags perishing and splitting
Pass63,006 miles (+70)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 63,006 miles
- Test number
- 796750495080
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAll suspension air bags perishing and splitting
Pass62,936 miles5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 62,936 miles
- Test number
- 209103474051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front suspension airbag deteriorated
- NoteNearside rear suspension airbag deteriorated
- NoteOffside front suspension airbag deteriorated
- NoteOffside rear suspension airbag deteriorated
Fail62,936 miles (+440)3 failures5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,936 miles
- Test number
- 909043674062
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front suspension airbag deteriorated
- NoteNearside rear suspension airbag deteriorated
- NoteOffside front suspension airbag deteriorated
- NoteOffside rear suspension airbag deteriorated
Pass62,496 miles (+191)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 62,496 miles
- Test number
- 619577273021
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Pass62,305 miles (+318)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 62,305 miles
- Test number
- 896319262080
- AdvisoryRear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated
- NoteOffside front tyre tread low on edge
Pass61,987 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,987 miles
- Test number
- 747556271000
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
Fail61,987 miles (+263)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,987 miles
- Test number
- 945766171099
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass61,724 miles (+1,026)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 61,724 miles
- Test number
- 424210970067
- NoteOffside front seatbelt stalk outer casing broken
Pass60,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 60,698 miles
- Test number
- 104628979068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,698 miles (+505)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,698 miles
- Test number
- 713227579007
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass60,193 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 60,193 miles
- Test number
- 454020278035
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail60,193 miles (+1,721)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,193 miles
- Test number
- 614160178068
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass58,472 miles4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 58,472 miles
- Test number
- 680562897014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteGeneral engine oil leaks
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNearside front driveshaft seal weeping
- NoteNearside rear seat belt twisted
- NoteOffside rear hub seal leaking
Fail58,472 miles (+3,323)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,472 miles
- Test number
- 484942197059
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront wiper blades split
- NoteGeneral engine oil leaks
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front driveshaft seal weeping
- NoteNearside rear seat belt twisted
- NoteOffside rear hub seal leaking
Pass55,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 55,149 miles
- Test number
- 403986496005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P970 OAC
- Does P970 OAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P970 OAC is valid until 9 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P970 OAC?
- The MOT on P970 OAC is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P970 OAC done?
- P970 OAC was recorded at 89,519 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 1,711 miles a year.
- Has P970 OAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P970 OAC has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on P970 OAC 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 P970 OAC find?
- P970 OAC passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside oil leaking from nearside front axle.
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