Land Rover Range Rover
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,497 cc
S798 EARMOT history
S798 EAR is a green diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 18 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 172,509 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 172,509 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,621 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S798 EAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 18 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S798 EAR was last recorded at 172,509 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 3,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 168,688 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,821 miles
- Average per year
- 5,621 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 172,509 miles
- 2024 – 168,688 miles
- 2023 – 167,052 miles
- 2022 – 162,973 miles
- 2021 – 156,501 miles
- 2020 – 154,486 miles
- 2019 – 150,497 miles
- 2018 – 145,107 miles
- 2017 – 139,129 miles
- 2016 – 134,614 miles
- 2015 – 131,641 miles
- 2014 – 127,065 miles
- 2013 – 123,826 miles
- 2012 – 120,071 miles
- 2011 – 116,833 miles
- 2010 – 111,807 miles
- 2009 – 102,363 miles
- 2008 – 92,592 miles
- 2007 – 78,369 miles
- 2006 – 65,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass172,509 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper has slight leak
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,509 miles (+3,821)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 172,509 miles
- Test number
- 240373330241
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper has slight leak
Pass168,688 miles (+1,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 168,688 miles
- Test number
- 797341951071
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,052 miles (+4,079)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 167,052 miles
- Test number
- 726955348575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,973 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 162,973 miles
- Test number
- 874437865859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,940 miles (+6,439)2 major4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,940 miles
- Test number
- 734534830614
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested Due To Exhaust Condition (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rearmost (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,501 miles (+2,015)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 156,501 miles
- Test number
- 720603275729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,486 miles (+3,989)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 154,486 miles
- Test number
- 855984431371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,497 miles (+5,390)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 150,497 miles
- Test number
- 526174402582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,107 miles (+5,978)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 145,107 miles
- Test number
- 249312311301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,129 miles (+4,515)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 139,129 miles
- Test number
- 830435162448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,614 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 134,614 miles
- Test number
- 345528224461
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail134,612 miles (+2,971)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,612 miles
- Test number
- 514234993909
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass131,641 miles (+4,576)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 131,641 miles
- Test number
- 884201226957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,065 miles (+3,239)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 127,065 miles
- Test number
- 735083124308
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Pass123,826 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 123,826 miles
- Test number
- 326392213317
- NoteDiesel residue on engine could be sign of a minor leak
- NoteFront to rear and nearside and offside rear metal brake ipes are corroded
- NoteTrailor electrics plug cover missing
Fail123,826 miles (+3,755)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,826 miles
- Test number
- 647659903362
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteDiesel residue on engine could be sign of a minor leak
- NoteFront to rear and nearside and offside rear metal brake ipes are corroded
- NoteTrailor electrics plug cover missing
Pass120,071 miles (+3,238)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 120,071 miles
- Test number
- 908180712365
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil cooler behind bumper leaking
- NoteRear metal brake pipes are corroded
Pass116,833 miles (+5,026)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 116,833 miles
- Test number
- 479232621484
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside and offside rear metal brake pipes are corroded
- NoteOffside front suspension arm bush is deteriorated
- NoteSlight oil leak from cooler
Pass111,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 111,807 miles
- Test number
- 994225490237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,807 miles (+9,444)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,807 miles
- Test number
- 543495790271
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside Rear And offside front tyres have only 2.5mm of tread remaining
Pass102,363 miles (+9,771)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 102,363 miles
- Test number
- 334084709356
- NoteBoth front tyres are wearing lumpy
- NoteFront tyres have only 2.5mm of tread remaining
- NoteOil leak from oil cooler behind nearside of front bumber
- NoteRear tyres have 3.5mm of tread remaining
- NoteSlight play in nearside outer front track rod end
Pass92,592 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 92,592 miles
- Test number
- 780649518316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,541 miles (+14,172)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,541 miles
- Test number
- 814998818383
- DangerousSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,369 miles (+12,444)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 78,369 miles
- Test number
- 952529317315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,925 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 65,925 miles
- Test number
- 160064526376
- NoteNearside wiper blade starting to split
Questions about S798 EAR
- Does S798 EAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S798 EAR is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S798 EAR?
- The MOT on S798 EAR is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S798 EAR done?
- S798 EAR was recorded at 172,509 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 5,621 miles a year.
- Has S798 EAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S798 EAR has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on S798 EAR 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 S798 EAR find?
- S798 EAR passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive front diff; steering damper has slight leak.
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