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Land Rover Range Rover

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc

V26 SPUMOT history

V26 SPU is a blue diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 18 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 193,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2022.

V26 SPU blue Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2023
Mileage
193,160 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 SPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 SPU was last recorded at 193,160 miles on 5 Sept 2022, 7,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2018: 16,192 miles, lower than 155,651 miles on 7 Jan 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
185,497 miles · 6 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
7,663 miles
Average per year
10,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 193,160 miles
  • 2021 – 185,497 miles
  • 2020 – 178,670 miles
  • 2019 – 169,913 miles
  • 2018 – 16,192 miles
  • 2017 – 155,651 miles
  • 2015 – 149,310 miles
  • 2014 – 138,565 miles
  • 2013 – 97,119 miles
  • 2012 – 74,151 miles
  • 2010 – 65,228 miles
  • 2009 – 53,373 miles
  • 2008 – 46,952 miles
  • 2007 – 38,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,160 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside door mirror unit slightly loose but secure.
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit lens damaged.
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,160 miles (+7,663)5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    193,160 miles
    Test number
    909393891865
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror unit slightly loose but secure.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass185,497 miles (+6,827)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    185,497 miles
    Test number
    399177040118
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost arm . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass178,670 miles (+8,757)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    178,670 miles
    Test number
    492688975062
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside offside door mirror unit loose but still secure.

  4. Pass169,913 miles (+153,721)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    169,913 miles
    Test number
    641213154254
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under side vehicle in places

  5. Pass16,192 miles (-139,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    16,192 miles
    Test number
    559899009800
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  6. Pass155,651 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    155,651 miles
    Test number
    297861450275
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Fail155,632 miles (+6,322)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,632 miles
    Test number
    169698877559
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass149,310 miles (+10,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    149,310 miles
    Test number
    280476479584
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass138,565 miles (+41,446)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    138,565 miles
    Test number
    497773024319
    • NoteFront & rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  10. Pass97,119 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    97,119 miles
    Test number
    229065203229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,109 miles (+22,958)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,109 miles
    Test number
    305340303265
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass74,151 miles (+8,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,151 miles
    Test number
    616455862063
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass65,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    65,228 miles
    Test number
    661696300337
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail65,228 miles (+11,855)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,228 miles
    Test number
    622736800327
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass53,373 miles (+6,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,373 miles
    Test number
    384032569413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass46,952 miles (+8,247)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    46,952 miles
    Test number
    251659588207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    38,705 miles
    Test number
    400684737391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,705 miles (+6,132)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,705 miles
    Test number
    792354737362
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass32,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    32,573 miles
    Test number
    713223007173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 SPU

Does V26 SPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V26 SPU expired on 5 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V26 SPU?
The MOT on V26 SPU expired on 5 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V26 SPU done?
V26 SPU was recorded at 193,160 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2022, an average of 10,429 miles a year.
Has V26 SPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 SPU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on V26 SPU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V26 SPU find?
V26 SPU passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2022 with 5 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease.; nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm., and 8 more.

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