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Land Rover Range Rover

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 2,497 cc

R552 SERMOT history

R552 SER is a red diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

R552 SER red Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Range Rover, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
144,132 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R552 SER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R552 SER was last recorded at 144,132 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,225 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,907 miles
Average per year
5,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,132 miles
  • 2025 – 139,225 miles
  • 2024 – 131,541 miles
  • 2023 – 122,562 miles
  • 2021 – 119,789 miles
  • 2020 – 116,864 miles
  • 2019 – 108,666 miles
  • 2018 – 101,371 miles
  • 2017 – 93,107 miles
  • 2016 – 85,034 miles
  • 2015 – 77,259 miles
  • 2014 – 70,004 miles
  • 2013 – 61,802 miles
  • 2012 – 56,737 miles
  • 2011 – 52,636 miles
  • 2010 – 49,561 miles
  • 2009 – 44,578 miles
  • 2008 – 39,449 miles
  • 2006 – 35,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,132 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass144,132 miles (+4,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    144,132 miles
    Test number
    161331136676
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass139,225 miles (+7,684)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,225 miles
    Test number
    197068238523
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling adjacent to hand brake drum deteriorating slightly. (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass131,541 miles (+8,979)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    131,541 miles
    Test number
    319345067783
    • MinorFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated front coupling slightly deteriorated. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass122,562 miles (+2,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,562 miles
    Test number
    572825334809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,789 miles (+2,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,789 miles
    Test number
    494360244280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass116,864 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,864 miles
    Test number
    426882447689
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail116,857 miles (+8,191)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,857 miles
    Test number
    718203072981
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass108,666 miles (+7,295)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,666 miles
    Test number
    904667287634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,371 miles (+8,264)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,371 miles
    Test number
    660487442034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,107 miles (+8,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,107 miles
    Test number
    218965947010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,034 miles (+7,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,034 miles
    Test number
    247653811188
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail77,259 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,259 miles
    Test number
    329350715180
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass77,259 miles (+7,255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,259 miles
    Test number
    385940215188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass70,004 miles (+8,202)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,004 miles
    Test number
    918166304107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,802 miles (+5,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,802 miles
    Test number
    357933713113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass56,737 miles (+4,101)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,737 miles
    Test number
    167410412103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,636 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    376347491062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,623 miles (+3,062)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,623 miles
    Test number
    678816691022
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass49,561 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,561 miles
    Test number
    201970910487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,578 miles (+5,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,578 miles
    Test number
    951683219101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,449 miles (+4,054)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    39,449 miles
    Test number
    874359318163
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass35,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,395 miles
    Test number
    580623476160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R552 SER

Does R552 SER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R552 SER is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R552 SER?
The MOT on R552 SER is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R552 SER done?
R552 SER was recorded at 144,132 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,358 miles a year.
Has R552 SER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R552 SER has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on R552 SER 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 R552 SER find?
R552 SER passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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