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Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc

V56 GSLMOT history

V56 GSL is a red diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 21 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2022.

V56 GSL red Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Range Rover, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2023
Mileage
122,606 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V56 GSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V56 GSL was last recorded at 122,606 miles on 24 Jun 2022, 2,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 May 2008: 79,801 miles, lower than 80,222 miles on 5 Apr 2007.
  • 27 Aug 2011: 71,081 miles, lower than 87,081 miles on 29 Jul 2010.

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
120,513 miles · 8 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,093 miles
Average per year
2,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,606 miles
  • 2021 – 120,513 miles
  • 2019 – 118,465 miles
  • 2018 – 116,668 miles
  • 2017 – 110,379 miles
  • 2016 – 108,247 miles
  • 2015 – 103,741 miles
  • 2014 – 100,205 miles
  • 2013 – 98,090 miles
  • 2012 – 93,729 miles
  • 2011 – 89,435 miles
  • 2010 – 87,081 miles
  • 2008 – 79,801 miles
  • 2007 – 80,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,606 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hoes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose (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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,606 miles (+2,093)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    122,606 miles
    Test number
    824121753140
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hoes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass120,513 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    120,513 miles
    Test number
    103057610674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail120,504 miles (+2,039)1 dangerous10 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,504 miles
    Test number
    781199069215
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn center (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster missing/damaged (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn center (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  4. Pass118,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,465 miles
    Test number
    840467091003
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail118,465 miles (+1,797)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,465 miles
    Test number
    582401231862
    • MajorNearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass116,668 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,668 miles
    Test number
    425041379450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front flexy pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear pipe at front chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexy pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Fail116,668 miles (+6,289)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,668 miles
    Test number
    149929762054
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front flexy pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear pipe at front chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexy pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass110,379 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    110,379 miles
    Test number
    845695537905
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail110,372 miles (+2,125)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,372 miles
    Test number
    918204979339
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass108,247 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,247 miles
    Test number
    669439849828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,741 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    103,741 miles
    Test number
    495105507163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail103,736 miles (+3,531)3 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,736 miles
    Test number
    186486733631
    • DangerousBrake pipe inadequately supported front to rear pipes insecure (3.6.B.1)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust section (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad spliting

  13. Pass100,205 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,205 miles
    Test number
    635448004309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,199 miles (+2,109)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,199 miles
    Test number
    199584494270
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Pass98,090 miles (+4,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,090 miles
    Test number
    928333403315
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass93,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,729 miles
    Test number
    117210412353
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Fail93,729 miles (+4,294)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,729 miles
    Test number
    469040412495
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass89,435 miles (+18,354)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    89,435 miles
    Test number
    398282331382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,081 miles (-16,000)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,081 miles
    Test number
    477149331267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,081 miles
    Test number
    111080410226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,081 miles (+7,280)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,081 miles
    Test number
    384990910283
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  22. Pass79,801 miles (-421)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,801 miles
    Test number
    943700148156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,222 miles (+4)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    80,222 miles
    Test number
    292025097040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine leaking oil from area of turbo.
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil.

  24. Fail80,218 miles4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,218 miles
    Test number
    781164197059
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine is leaking oil from area of the turbo.
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil.

Questions about V56 GSL

Does V56 GSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V56 GSL expired on 23 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V56 GSL?
The MOT on V56 GSL expired on 23 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V56 GSL done?
V56 GSL was recorded at 122,606 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2022, an average of 2,785 miles a year.
Has V56 GSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V56 GSL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on V56 GSL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 19 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V56 GSL find?
V56 GSL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2022 with 6 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central exhaust noisy; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.

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