
Land Rover Range Rover
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,398 cc
V8 SOMMOT history
V8 SOM is a blue petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 134,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 134,477 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,113 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 SOM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Range Rover
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 SOM was last recorded at 134,477 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Oct 2020: 130,187 miles, lower than 131,086 miles on 10 Oct 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 134,096 miles · 8 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 381 miles
- Average per year
- 5,113 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 134,477 miles
- 2024 – 134,096 miles
- 2023 – 133,857 miles
- 2022 – 133,215 miles
- 2021 – 131,906 miles
- 2020 – 130,187 miles
- 2019 – 127,169 miles
- 2018 – 124,227 miles
- 2017 – 120,900 miles
- 2016 – 111,525 miles
- 2015 – 109,992 miles
- 2014 – 106,496 miles
- 2012 – 99,548 miles
- 2011 – 91,701 miles
- 2010 – 82,843 miles
- 2009 – 66,898 miles
- 2008 – 53,614 miles
- 2007 – 41,923 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various rear suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside side step broken at rear
- AdvisoryNearside side step heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside side step heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint with manifold
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Air suspension showing fault message on dash
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe/front of catalyst
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very close to limit to inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 27 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,477 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 134,477 miles
- Test number
- 713344259156
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various rear suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside side step broken at rear
- AdvisoryNearside side step heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside side step heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail134,477 miles (+381)4 repaired1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,477 miles
- Test number
- 500047645573
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various rear suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside side step broken at rear
- AdvisoryNearside side step heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside side step heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,096 miles (+239)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 134,096 miles
- Test number
- 770827769135
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to rear suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear side step broken/corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside side step heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,857 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 133,857 miles
- Test number
- 408552557876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,851 miles (+636)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,851 miles
- Test number
- 377183701696
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak down pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass133,215 miles (+1,309)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 133,215 miles
- Test number
- 263186759096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass131,906 miles (+1,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 131,906 miles
- Test number
- 814653926662
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass130,187 miles (-899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 130,187 miles
- Test number
- 595600855494
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working lamp obscured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail131,086 miles (+3,917)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,086 miles
- Test number
- 906590669648
- MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold/downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass127,169 miles (+2,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 127,169 miles
- Test number
- 243069025360
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/downpipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass124,227 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 124,227 miles
- Test number
- 266390144870
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint with manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Fail124,226 miles (+3,326)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,226 miles
- Test number
- 188949752168
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint with manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Pass120,900 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 120,900 miles
- Test number
- 434976093319
- AdvisoryAir suspension showing fault message on dash
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe/front of catalyst (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very close to limit to inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail120,900 miles (+9,375)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,900 miles
- Test number
- 632221692766
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm, front arm outer joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAir suspension showing fault message on dash
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe/front of catalyst (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very close to limit to inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass111,525 miles (+432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 111,525 miles
- Test number
- 307425872822
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass111,093 miles (+1,101)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 111,093 miles
- Test number
- 330032161221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,992 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 109,992 miles
- Test number
- 435652425026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail109,992 miles (+3,496)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,992 miles
- Test number
- 729501625016
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass106,496 miles (+6,948)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 106,496 miles
- Test number
- 388240224016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 99,548 miles
- Test number
- 287811242346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,548 miles (+7,847)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,548 miles
- Test number
- 229221232319
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass91,701 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 91,701 miles
- Test number
- 317288271485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteHandbrake cables chaffing on guide brackets
Fail91,701 miles (+8,858)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,701 miles
- Test number
- 859306371246
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteHandbrake cables chaffing on guide brackets
Pass82,843 miles (+15,945)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 82,843 miles
- Test number
- 961503260222
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s handbrake cable chaffing on mounting hanger.
Pass66,898 miles (+13,284)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 66,898 miles
- Test number
- 843714969298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,614 miles (+11,691)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 53,614 miles
- Test number
- 981842668271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,923 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,923 miles
- Test number
- 583490577246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 SOM
- Does V8 SOM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SOM is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 SOM?
- The MOT on V8 SOM is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 SOM done?
- V8 SOM was recorded at 134,477 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 5,113 miles a year.
- Has V8 SOM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 SOM has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 SOM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 SOM find?
- V8 SOM passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; heavy surface corrosion to various rear suspension components; nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 8 more.
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