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Land Rover 1

Blue · Petrol · 1957 · 1,997 cc

WPO 156MOT history

WPO 156 is a blue petrol Land Rover 1 first used on 3 Jan 1957. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,335 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WPO 156
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
3 Jan 1957
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WPO 156 was last recorded at 81,335 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,166 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
169 miles
Average per year
719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,335 miles
  • 2025 – 81,166 miles
  • 2023 – 80,899 miles
  • 2022 – 80,717 miles
  • 2020 – 80,657 miles
  • 2019 – 80,143 miles
  • 2014 – 79,430 miles
  • 2013 – 79,057 miles
  • 2012 – 76,083 miles
  • 2011 – 76,013 miles
  • 2010 – 75,675 miles
  • 2009 – 72,486 miles
  • 2008 – 69,114 miles
  • 2007 – 67,109 miles
  • 2005 – 66,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,335 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transferbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,335 miles (+169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,335 miles
    Test number
    968105230406
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transferbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass81,166 miles (+267)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,166 miles
    Test number
    676054014232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel hub damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel hub damp
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,899 miles (+182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,899 miles
    Test number
    292993103107
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass80,717 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,717 miles
    Test number
    898722862095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,657 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,657 miles
    Test number
    498764894979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,143 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,143 miles
    Test number
    708028620540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,430 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,430 miles
    Test number
    598771734058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,057 miles (+2,974)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    79,057 miles
    Test number
    809182133081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,083 miles (+70)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,083 miles
    Test number
    986466722044
    • NoteRear brake imbalance
  10. Pass76,013 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    76,013 miles
    Test number
    118862131441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,675 miles (+3,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,675 miles
    Test number
    100893330087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
  12. Pass72,486 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,486 miles
    Test number
    582716539002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,114 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    69,114 miles
    Test number
    494297958061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,109 miles (+729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,109 miles
    Test number
    123044667067
    • AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass66,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    66,380 miles
    Test number
    433448325327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WPO 156

What vehicle is registration WPO 156 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WPO 156 on a blue petrol Land Rover 1 first used on 3 Jan 1957. 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 WPO 156 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WPO 156 is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on WPO 156?
The MOT on WPO 156 is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WPO 156 done?
WPO 156 was recorded at 81,335 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 719 miles a year.
Has WPO 156 ever failed its MOT?
No. WPO 156 has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on WPO 156 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 WPO 156 find?
WPO 156 passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive front diff; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox, and 1 more.

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