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Land Rover 88

Green · Diesel · 1960 · 2,286 cc

SFF 196MOT history

SFF 196 is a green diesel Land Rover 88 first used on 15 Sept 1960. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 33,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2025
Mileage
33,215 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SFF 196
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
88
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,286 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
15 Sept 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

SFF 196 was last recorded at 33,215 miles on 24 Jul 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2018: 13,044 miles, lower than 14,201 miles on 14 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
33,186 miles · 28 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
1,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 33,215 miles
  • 2023 – 33,186 miles
  • 2022 – 33,102 miles
  • 2021 – 32,955 miles
  • 2020 – 32,736 miles
  • 2018 – 13,044 miles
  • 2017 – 14,201 miles
  • 2006 – 12,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,215 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine, transmission etc (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF, NSF & NSR slight cracking to sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,215 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    33,215 miles
    Test number
    245803851763
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine, transmission etc (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF, NSF & NSR slight cracking to sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass33,186 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    33,186 miles
    Test number
    431412869794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,102 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    33,102 miles
    Test number
    244502617786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,955 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,955 miles
    Test number
    976432878406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively All (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail32,944 miles (+208)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,944 miles
    Test number
    222339214310
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively All (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass32,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    32,736 miles
    Test number
    358122266739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail32,730 miles (+19,686)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,730 miles
    Test number
    747018264494
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass13,044 miles (-1,157)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    13,044 miles
    Test number
    180485576567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,201 miles (+1,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    14,201 miles
    Test number
    517041560063
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass12,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,654 miles
    Test number
    164967616176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SFF 196

What vehicle is registration SFF 196 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SFF 196 on a green diesel Land Rover 88 first used on 15 Sept 1960. 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 SFF 196 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SFF 196 expired on 31 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SFF 196?
The MOT on SFF 196 expired on 31 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SFF 196 done?
SFF 196 was recorded at 33,215 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 1,127 miles a year.
Has SFF 196 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SFF 196 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on SFF 196 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SFF 196 find?
SFF 196 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine, transmission etc; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf, nsf & nsr slight cracking to sidewalls.

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