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Land Rover Range Rover

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

S53 SLSMOT history

S53 SLS is a silver diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 24 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 197,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2023.

S53 SLS silver Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2024
Mileage
197,946 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S53 SLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S53 SLS was last recorded at 197,946 miles on 14 Feb 2023, 1,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,038 miles · 21 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,908 miles
Average per year
9,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 197,946 miles
  • 2022 – 196,038 miles
  • 2021 – 195,362 miles
  • 2020 – 193,370 miles
  • 2019 – 187,971 miles
  • 2018 – 182,573 miles
  • 2017 – 175,676 miles
  • 2016 – 167,849 miles
  • 2015 – 156,744 miles
  • 2014 – 141,528 miles
  • 2013 – 130,522 miles
  • 2012 – 116,066 miles
  • 2011 – 105,152 miles
  • 2010 – 97,087 miles
  • 2009 – 88,325 miles
  • 2007 – 75,197 miles
  • 2006 – 45,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,946 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,946 miles (+1,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    197,946 miles
    Test number
    257332192820
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass196,038 miles (+676)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    196,038 miles
    Test number
    608172112132
    • AdvisoryAll tyres showing sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass195,362 miles (+1,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    195,362 miles
    Test number
    421832188005
    • AdvisoryO/s/f mirror glass deteriorated

  4. Pass193,370 miles (+5,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    193,370 miles
    Test number
    529179461914
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))

  5. Pass187,971 miles (+5,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    187,971 miles
    Test number
    312072001606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To nsrear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass182,573 miles (+6,897)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    182,573 miles
    Test number
    312518551586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass175,676 miles (+7,827)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    175,676 miles
    Test number
    400378150635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass167,849 miles (+11,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    167,849 miles
    Test number
    209155038153
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass156,744 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    156,744 miles
    Test number
    807650355069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail156,742 miles (+15,214)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,742 miles
    Test number
    727127545020
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass141,528 miles (+11,006)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    141,528 miles
    Test number
    126732454417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,522 miles (+14,456)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    130,522 miles
    Test number
    387530763019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,066 miles (+10,914)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    116,066 miles
    Test number
    119272342483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,152 miles (+8,065)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    105,152 miles
    Test number
    509296231005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass97,087 miles (+8,762)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    262794740063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,325 miles (+297)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,325 miles
    Test number
    114787359465
    • NoteMetalic rattle from rear center seat belt floor anchor

  17. Fail88,028 miles (+12,831)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,028 miles
    Test number
    553783739006
    • FailureCentre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  18. Pass75,197 miles (+29,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    75,197 miles
    Test number
    864525357340
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass45,218 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    45,218 miles
    Test number
    511593166306
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S53 SLS

Does S53 SLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S53 SLS expired on 28 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S53 SLS?
The MOT on S53 SLS expired on 28 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S53 SLS done?
S53 SLS was recorded at 197,946 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2023, an average of 9,469 miles a year.
Has S53 SLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S53 SLS has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on S53 SLS 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 S53 SLS find?
S53 SLS passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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