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Land Rover Range Rover

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 4,554 cc

R686 VJWMOT history

R686 VJW is a red petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

R686 VJW red Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
150,775 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R686 VJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,554 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R686 VJW was last recorded at 150,775 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,459 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
316 miles
Average per year
2,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,775 miles
  • 2024 – 150,459 miles
  • 2023 – 149,978 miles
  • 2022 – 149,036 miles
  • 2021 – 148,335 miles
  • 2020 – 146,868 miles
  • 2019 – 145,397 miles
  • 2018 – 144,021 miles
  • 2017 – 141,241 miles
  • 2016 – 137,850 miles
  • 2015 – 134,367 miles
  • 2014 – 131,042 miles
  • 2013 – 127,267 miles
  • 2012 – 122,826 miles
  • 2011 – 119,659 miles
  • 2010 – 115,914 miles
  • 2009 – 112,256 miles
  • 2008 – 108,931 miles
  • 2007 – 106,120 miles
  • 2006 – 103,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,775 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,775 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    150,775 miles
    Test number
    169166619171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,459 miles (+481)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    150,459 miles
    Test number
    454088042939
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass149,978 miles (+942)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    149,978 miles
    Test number
    369049428526
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering clicking
  4. Pass149,036 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    149,036 miles
    Test number
    851005906165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,335 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    148,335 miles
    Test number
    525677011486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass146,868 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,868 miles
    Test number
    986837881291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
  7. Fail146,806 miles (+1,409)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,806 miles
    Test number
    255735754533
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOuter Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre nearside box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
  8. Pass145,397 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,397 miles
    Test number
    137830141992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,021 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,021 miles
    Test number
    175885413417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,241 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    141,241 miles
    Test number
    275839468594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail141,240 miles (+3,390)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,240 miles
    Test number
    554508152241
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass137,850 miles (+3,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    137,850 miles
    Test number
    548154034927
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn slightly on edges
  13. Pass134,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    134,367 miles
    Test number
    429897384255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail134,367 miles (+3,325)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,367 miles
    Test number
    281510129223
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWipers split on ends
  15. Pass131,042 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    131,042 miles
    Test number
    445315094212
    • 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)
  16. Fail131,041 miles (+3,774)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,041 miles
    Test number
    635660194211
    • 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)
    • 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)
  17. Pass127,267 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    127,267 miles
    Test number
    838537783262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail127,266 miles (+4,440)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,266 miles
    Test number
    936502783263
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass122,826 miles (+3,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    122,826 miles
    Test number
    329863882416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass119,659 miles (+3,745)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    119,659 miles
    Test number
    766352491285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass115,914 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    115,914 miles
    Test number
    643414190226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass112,256 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    112,256 miles
    Test number
    340986989293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass108,931 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    108,931 miles
    Test number
    820828988285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass106,120 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    106,120 miles
    Test number
    363381197410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass103,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    103,325 miles
    Test number
    323948876446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R686 VJW

Does R686 VJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R686 VJW is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R686 VJW?
The MOT on R686 VJW is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R686 VJW done?
R686 VJW was recorded at 150,775 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 2,482 miles a year.
Has R686 VJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R686 VJW has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on R686 VJW 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 R686 VJW find?
R686 VJW passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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