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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.

V8 SOM blue Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass134,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass133,857 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,857 miles
    Test number
    408552557876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. Pass111,093 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,093 miles
    Test number
    330032161221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass106,496 miles (+6,948)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    106,496 miles
    Test number
    388240224016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,548 miles
    Test number
    287811242346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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.
  25. Pass66,898 miles (+13,284)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,898 miles
    Test number
    843714969298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,614 miles (+11,691)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    981842668271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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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