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Land Rover Range Rover

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,950 cc

T971 LGVMOT history

T971 LGV is a blue petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 206,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 May 2026
Mileage
206,830 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T971 LGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 May 2026
Latest MOT test
8 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T971 LGV was last recorded at 206,830 miles on 8 May 2025, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,781 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
7,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 206,830 miles
  • 2023 – 206,781 miles
  • 2021 – 205,461 miles
  • 2020 – 201,820 miles
  • 2019 – 197,237 miles
  • 2018 – 188,304 miles
  • 2017 – 181,557 miles
  • 2016 – 170,571 miles
  • 2015 – 161,722 miles
  • 2014 – 151,294 miles
  • 2013 – 142,350 miles
  • 2012 – 134,825 miles
  • 2011 – 125,903 miles
  • 2010 – 115,968 miles
  • 2009 – 105,083 miles
  • 2008 – 94,005 miles
  • 2007 – 84,370 miles
  • 2006 – 75,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,830 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe between flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak very bad

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,830 miles (+49)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    206,830 miles
    Test number
    743431567909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe between flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail206,781 miles (+1,320)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,781 miles
    Test number
    528758009318
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  3. Pass205,461 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    205,461 miles
    Test number
    522289380410
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail205,460 miles (+3,640)3 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,460 miles
    Test number
    899244471608
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover pin hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass201,820 miles (+4,583)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    201,820 miles
    Test number
    353201667924
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass197,237 miles (+8,933)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    197,237 miles
    Test number
    605323192230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass188,304 miles (+6,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    188,304 miles
    Test number
    727822940856
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass181,557 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    181,557 miles
    Test number
    368091095153
    • AdvisoryOil leak very bad
  9. Fail181,553 miles (+10,982)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,553 miles
    Test number
    470576885039
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak very bad
  10. Pass170,571 miles (+8,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    170,571 miles
    Test number
    849410020642
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
  11. Pass161,722 miles (+10,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    161,722 miles
    Test number
    666319577873
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leaK
  12. Pass151,294 miles (+8,944)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    151,294 miles
    Test number
    348025944438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass142,350 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    142,350 miles
    Test number
    778341743271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,825 miles (+8,922)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    134,825 miles
    Test number
    988448742213
    • NoteGear box oil leak (Minor)
  15. Pass125,903 miles (+9,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    125,903 miles
    Test number
    656058141297
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass115,968 miles (+10,885)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    115,968 miles
    Test number
    551135340238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,083 miles (+11,078)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    105,083 miles
    Test number
    670865049236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,005 miles (+9,635)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    94,005 miles
    Test number
    654836768256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,370 miles (+8,934)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    84,370 miles
    Test number
    912071267258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    75,436 miles
    Test number
    974305756237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T971 LGV

Does T971 LGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T971 LGV expired on 7 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T971 LGV?
The MOT on T971 LGV expired on 7 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T971 LGV done?
T971 LGV was recorded at 206,830 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2025, an average of 7,044 miles a year.
Has T971 LGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T971 LGV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T971 LGV 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 T971 LGV find?
T971 LGV passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both joints have slight play; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner sill corroded; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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