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Land Rover Range Rover

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc

T281 RGHMOT history

T281 RGH is a blue diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 189,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2023
Mileage
189,401 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T281 RGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T281 RGH was last recorded at 189,401 miles on 10 Oct 2022, 10,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,240 miles · 21 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
10,161 miles
Average per year
6,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 189,401 miles
  • 2021 – 179,240 miles
  • 2020 – 171,519 miles
  • 2019 – 167,192 miles
  • 2018 – 166,090 miles
  • 2017 – 160,392 miles
  • 2016 – 157,480 miles
  • 2015 – 145,446 miles
  • 2014 – 133,689 miles
  • 2013 – 129,195 miles
  • 2012 – 123,201 miles
  • 2011 – 117,531 miles
  • 2010 – 113,167 miles
  • 2009 – 108,463 miles
  • 2008 – 103,560 miles
  • 2007 – 98,271 miles
  • 2006 – 86,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,401 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper+lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper+lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper+lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper+lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s+o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,401 miles (+10,161)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    189,401 miles
    Test number
    116978499572
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper+lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper+lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper+lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper+lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s+o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass179,240 miles (+7,721)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    179,240 miles
    Test number
    679370948483
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass171,519 miles (+4,327)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    171,519 miles
    Test number
    172717356157
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    167,192 miles
    Test number
    673472239430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail167,165 miles (+1,075)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,165 miles
    Test number
    604784045253
    • MajorFront Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass166,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    166,090 miles
    Test number
    518862717267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail166,082 miles (+5,690)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,082 miles
    Test number
    441674517722
    • MajorFront Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass160,392 miles (+2,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    160,392 miles
    Test number
    686570939919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass157,480 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    157,480 miles
    Test number
    918315135435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Fail157,479 miles (+12,033)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,479 miles
    Test number
    697092678754
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass145,446 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    145,446 miles
    Test number
    116374925226
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  12. Fail145,443 miles (+11,754)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,443 miles
    Test number
    387894225266
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  13. Pass133,689 miles (+4,494)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    133,689 miles
    Test number
    535977824297
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn uneven
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Pass129,195 miles (+5,994)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    129,195 miles
    Test number
    648089533206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass123,201 miles (+5,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    123,201 miles
    Test number
    985317122299
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass117,531 miles (+4,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    117,531 miles
    Test number
    876452441216
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass113,167 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    113,167 miles
    Test number
    301355540291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,166 miles (+4,703)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,166 miles
    Test number
    380783540406
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  19. Pass108,463 miles (+4,903)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    108,463 miles
    Test number
    491802859208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside main beam secondary bulb not working
    • NoteOil level low

  20. Pass103,560 miles (+5,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    103,560 miles
    Test number
    621656558220
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass98,271 miles (+4,392)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    98,271 miles
    Test number
    231780297270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass93,879 miles (+7,362)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    93,879 miles
    Test number
    414270117078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    86,517 miles
    Test number
    233631416034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail86,517 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,517 miles
    Test number
    540649906067
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T281 RGH

Does T281 RGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T281 RGH expired on 9 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T281 RGH?
The MOT on T281 RGH expired on 9 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T281 RGH done?
T281 RGH was recorded at 189,401 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2022, an average of 6,142 miles a year.
Has T281 RGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T281 RGH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T281 RGH 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 T281 RGH find?
T281 RGH passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper+lower; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper+lower; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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