
Land Rover Range Rover
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,950 cc
S42 GKNMOT history
S42 GKN is a green petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 142,747 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S42 GKN
- 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
- 1998
- First used
- 7 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
S42 GKN was last recorded at 142,747 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 2,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,331 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,416 miles
- Average per year
- 4,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,747 miles
- 2025 – 140,331 miles
- 2024 – 136,616 miles
- 2023 – 128,206 miles
- 2022 – 127,754 miles
- 2020 – 120,850 miles
- 2019 – 117,158 miles
- 2018 – 108,924 miles
- 2017 – 107,127 miles
- 2016 – 102,776 miles
- 2015 – 96,936 miles
- 2014 – 92,870 miles
- 2013 – 90,752 miles
- 2012 – 88,687 miles
- 2011 – 84,636 miles
- 2010 – 78,382 miles
- 2009 – 73,864 miles
- 2008 – 68,856 miles
- 2007 – 56,351 miles
- 2006 – 51,774 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
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, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail142,747 miles (+2,416)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,747 miles
- Test number
- 184129254651
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass140,331 miles (+3,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 140,331 miles
- Test number
- 798497700847
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass136,616 miles (+8,410)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 136,616 miles
- Test number
- 589877931960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,206 miles (+452)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 128,206 miles
- Test number
- 241362757375
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody and components have age related corrosion
Pass127,754 miles (+6,904)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,754 miles
- Test number
- 955393083283
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,850 miles (+3,692)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 120,850 miles
- Test number
- 363926492383
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass117,158 miles (+8,234)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,158 miles
- Test number
- 366495675939
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears and rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear diff oil leak, but not contaminating brakes
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight steering free play detected, steering box fitted
Pass108,924 miles (+1,797)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 108,924 miles
- Test number
- 563691273228
- 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))
Pass107,127 miles (+4,351)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 107,127 miles
- Test number
- 472725717965
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play front end border line pass (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play front end border line pass (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear most border line pass (2.2.B.1f)
Pass102,776 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 102,776 miles
- Test number
- 892956974519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,766 miles (+5,830)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,766 miles
- Test number
- 339928634432
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,936 miles (+4,066)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 96,936 miles
- Test number
- 165500085143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,870 miles (+2,118)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 92,870 miles
- Test number
- 175976574197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,752 miles (+2,065)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 90,752 miles
- Test number
- 286071073408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,687 miles (+4,051)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 88,687 miles
- Test number
- 285251782121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,636 miles (+6,254)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 84,636 miles
- Test number
- 155146461122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,382 miles (+4,518)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 78,382 miles
- Test number
- 973448460111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,864 miles (+5,008)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 73,864 miles
- Test number
- 364293079104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,856 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 68,856 miles
- Test number
- 633913088115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail68,856 miles (+12,505)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,856 miles
- Test number
- 652662988158
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass56,351 miles (+4,577)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 56,351 miles
- Test number
- 660699577043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,774 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 51,774 miles
- Test number
- 322431786077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S42 GKN
- Does S42 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S42 GKN expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S42 GKN?
- The MOT on S42 GKN expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S42 GKN done?
- S42 GKN was recorded at 142,747 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,429 miles a year.
- Has S42 GKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S42 GKN has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S42 GKN 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 S42 GKN find?
- S42 GKN failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits.
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