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Land Rover 88

Green · Petrol · 1959 · 2,286 cc

RFF 316MOT history

RFF 316 is a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 10 Sept 1959. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
93,267 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
21
11 passed · 10 failed
Per year
473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RFF 316
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
88
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,286 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
10 Sept 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RFF 316 was last recorded at 93,267 miles on 22 May 2026, 971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,296 miles · 26 Apr 2016
Between the last two tests
971 miles
Average per year
473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,267 miles
  • 2016 – 92,296 miles
  • 2014 – 92,008 miles
  • 2013 – 91,450 miles
  • 2012 – 90,842 miles
  • 2011 – 90,343 miles
  • 2010 – 89,762 miles
  • 2009 – 88,804 miles
  • 2008 – 87,055 miles
  • 2006 – 85,714 miles
  • 2005 – 83,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,267 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    93,267 miles
    Test number
    623793574732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail93,263 miles (+967)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,263 miles
    Test number
    133399133892
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Above the diff. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,296 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,296 miles
    Test number
    535050997034
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion around nearside rear body mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryNearside front chassis outrigger heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisorySteering box damp
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated

  4. Fail92,296 miles (+288)6 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,296 miles
    Test number
    942150713163
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing lens (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion around nearside rear body mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryNearside front chassis outrigger heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisorySteering box damp
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated

  5. Pass92,008 miles1 advisory12 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,008 miles
    Test number
    289990644128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteDrop arm drag link gaiter
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteHeavy corrosion to n/s rear body mounts
    • NoteN/s head light beam pattern poor
    • NoteN/s/f chassis outrigger heavily corroded
    • NoteN/s/f upper swivel play
    • NoteN/s/r inner wheel arch corroded
    • NoteO/s head light beam pattern poor
    • NoteO/s track rod end
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f swivels
    • NoteSteering box damp

  6. Fail92,008 miles (+558)1 failure1 advisory13 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,008 miles
    Test number
    257079834115
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteDrop arm drag link gaiter
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteHeavy corrosion to n/s rear body mounts
    • NoteN/s head light beam pattern poor
    • NoteN/s/f chassis outrigger heavily corroded
    • NoteN/s/f upper swivel play
    • NoteN/s/r inner wheel arch corroded
    • NoteO/s head light beam pattern poor
    • NoteO/s track rod end
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp corroded
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f swivels
    • NoteSteering box damp

  7. Pass91,450 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,450 miles
    Test number
    166770943164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/f upper swivel worn
    • NoteO/s beam pattern poor
    • NoteO/s drag link end gaiter perished
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteOil leaks

  8. Fail91,450 miles (+608)1 failure3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,450 miles
    Test number
    839318333193
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/f upper swivel worn
    • NoteO/s beam pattern poor
    • NoteO/s drag link end gaiter perished
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing
    • NoteOil leaks

  9. Pass90,842 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,842 miles
    Test number
    635911032156
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDrag link fouling spring on full lock
    • NoteGeneral oil leaks
    • NoteGeneral underbody/chassis corrosion
    • NoteSome play in nearside top swivel pin.
    • NoteSteering box oil leak

  10. Fail90,842 miles (+499)3 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,842 miles
    Test number
    195310032172
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDrag link fouling spring on full lock
    • NoteGeneral oil leaks
    • NoteGeneral underbody/chassis corrosion
    • NoteSome play in nearside top swivel pin.
    • NoteSteering box oil leak

  11. Pass90,343 miles7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    90,343 miles
    Test number
    806404841126
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront diff oil leak
    • NoteSteering box oil leak

  12. Fail90,343 miles (+581)3 failures7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,343 miles
    Test number
    198601341106
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront diff oil leak
    • NoteSteering box oil leak

  13. Pass89,762 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    89,762 miles
    Test number
    721478130177
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/f side light lens
    • NoteN/s/f top swivel border line play
    • NoteO/s/f spot lamp inop
    • NoteOil leak engine

  14. Fail89,762 miles (+958)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,762 miles
    Test number
    403708030133
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/f side light lens
    • NoteN/s/f top swivel border line play
    • NoteO/s/f spot lamp inop
    • NoteOil leak engine

  15. Pass88,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    88,804 miles
    Test number
    254431529412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  16. Fail88,804 miles (+1,749)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,804 miles
    Test number
    680027619171
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  17. Pass87,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    241312758076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,055 miles (+1,341)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    683031838002
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass85,714 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    85,714 miles
    Test number
    271213576299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    83,428 miles
    Test number
    171516945223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,428 miles10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,428 miles
    Test number
    664929505248
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Questions about RFF 316

What vehicle is registration RFF 316 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RFF 316 on a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 10 Sept 1959. 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 RFF 316 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RFF 316 is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on RFF 316?
The MOT on RFF 316 is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RFF 316 done?
RFF 316 was recorded at 93,267 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 473 miles a year.
Has RFF 316 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RFF 316 has failed 10 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on RFF 316 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 RFF 316 find?
RFF 316 passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement.; nearside front upper axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside front sphere has heavy corrosion on surface and movement., and 1 more.

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