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Land Rover 90

Green · Petrol · 1960 · 2,286 cc

VSL 759MOT history

VSL 759 is a green petrol Land Rover 90 first used on 22 Jun 1960. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 85,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2022
Mileage
85,799 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSL 759
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
90
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,286 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
22 Jun 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSL 759 was last recorded at 85,799 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 3,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,555 miles · 6 Jun 2017
Between the last two tests
3,244 miles
Average per year
739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 85,799 miles
  • 2017 – 82,555 miles
  • 2015 – 82,510 miles
  • 2013 – 80,700 miles
  • 2012 – 80,212 miles
  • 2011 – 79,850 miles
  • 2010 – 79,145 miles
  • 2008 – 77,812 miles
  • 2007 – 76,209 miles
  • 2006 – 74,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,799 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Drivers seat belt not fitted ( not required on vehicle of this age)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,799 miles (+3,244)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,799 miles
    Test number
    137919274069
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass82,555 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,555 miles
    Test number
    783079925156
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt not fitted ( not required on vehicle of this age)

  3. Fail82,554 miles (+8)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,554 miles
    Test number
    480382505003
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt not fitted ( not required on vehicle of this age)

  4. Fail82,546 miles (+36)12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,546 miles
    Test number
    374588457515
    • FailureAll position lamps not working with Ign off (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded fillet plate on axle (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working front and rear (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryChassis has a plethora of welded patches covered in thick protective compounds. Previous repairs appear sound as far as practical to assertain without removal of underseal etc.
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt not fitted - not required due to age of vehicle

  5. Fail82,510 miles (+1,810)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,510 miles
    Test number
    185462028361
    • FailureAll position lamps not working WITH IGNITION OFF (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat box (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryGeneral poor welded repairs to chassis
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F seat belt not fitted at time of test

  6. Pass80,700 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    80,700 miles
    Test number
    825207573214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,591 miles (+379)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,591 miles
    Test number
    259306453234
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteO/s chassis out rigger is corroded

  8. Pass80,212 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,212 miles
    Test number
    536452972250
    • NoteBad running
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  9. Fail80,212 miles (+362)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,212 miles
    Test number
    309370172219
    • FailureDirection indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBad running
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  10. Pass79,850 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,850 miles
    Test number
    329984051142
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  11. Fail79,850 miles (+705)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,850 miles
    Test number
    945774751106
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  12. Pass79,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,145 miles
    Test number
    830596820034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Fail79,145 miles (+1,333)3 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,145 miles
    Test number
    584056220088
    • DangerousNearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass77,812 miles (+10)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    77,812 miles
    Test number
    660538288231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle chassis has patches throughout some questionable repairs
    • NoteVehicle chassis is heavily painted in places

  15. Fail77,802 miles (+1,593)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,802 miles
    Test number
    754432688289
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside front leaf spring inner "U" bolt fitted incorrectly
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle chassis has patches throughout some questionable repairs
    • NoteVehicle chassis is heavily painted in places

  16. Pass76,209 miles (+10)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    76,209 miles
    Test number
    934504627152
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteVehicle chassis has had lots of repairs to it some of which appear to only just be adequate

  17. Fail76,199 miles (+1,924)1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,199 miles
    Test number
    553985217151
    • DangerousPropshaft component defective
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureService brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureService brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteVehicle chassis has had lots of repairs to it some of which appear to only just be adequate

  18. Pass74,275 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    74,275 miles
    Test number
    914838226135
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBrake pedal travel
    • NoteIndcator lose on colunm

Questions about VSL 759

What vehicle is registration VSL 759 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSL 759 on a green petrol Land Rover 90 first used on 22 Jun 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VSL 759 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VSL 759 expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VSL 759?
The MOT on VSL 759 expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VSL 759 done?
VSL 759 was recorded at 85,799 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 739 miles a year.
Has VSL 759 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSL 759 has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on VSL 759 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 VSL 759 find?
VSL 759 passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front, and 1 more.

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