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Land Rover Range Rover

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 4,554 cc

Y281 HPCMOT history

Y281 HPC is a red petrol Land Rover Range Rover first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

Y281 HPC red Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,875 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y281 HPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,554 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y281 HPC was last recorded at 106,875 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jul 2016: 97,312 miles, lower than 97,315 miles on 13 Jul 2016.

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
106,186 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
689 miles
Average per year
2,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,875 miles
  • 2025 – 106,186 miles
  • 2023 – 105,409 miles
  • 2022 – 104,610 miles
  • 2021 – 103,104 miles
  • 2020 – 101,371 miles
  • 2018 – 100,286 miles
  • 2017 – 99,083 miles
  • 2016 – 97,312 miles
  • 2010 – 95,568 miles
  • 2009 – 89,167 miles
  • 2008 – 84,042 miles
  • 2007 – 64,474 miles
  • 2006 – 55,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,875 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Behind suspension air tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,875 miles (+689)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    269232679963
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Behind suspension air tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,186 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    106,186 miles
    Test number
    350587688385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,409 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,409 miles
    Test number
    877315977901
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail105,409 miles (+799)2 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,409 miles
    Test number
    743496268973
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,610 miles (+1,506)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,610 miles
    Test number
    659109646213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,104 miles (+46)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,104 miles
    Test number
    727064218854
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail103,058 miles (+1,687)1 major2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,058 miles
    Test number
    401759895538
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass101,371 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,371 miles
    Test number
    388220602108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,286 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,286 miles
    Test number
    838749408032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,083 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,083 miles
    Test number
    224180850974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,312 miles (-3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,312 miles
    Test number
    520165500000
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded

  12. Fail97,315 miles (+1,747)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,315 miles
    Test number
    325584324534
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryEmissions not tested, engine misfiring
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  13. Pass95,568 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    95,568 miles
    Test number
    390420160230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,540 miles (+6,373)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,540 miles
    Test number
    481040050220
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass89,167 miles (+5,125)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    89,167 miles
    Test number
    601027149237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    84,042 miles
    Test number
    634415058279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,042 miles (+19,568)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,042 miles
    Test number
    543193558270
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass64,474 miles (+8,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    64,474 miles
    Test number
    733590517147
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass55,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    764496276029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y281 HPC

Does Y281 HPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y281 HPC is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y281 HPC?
The MOT on Y281 HPC is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y281 HPC done?
Y281 HPC was recorded at 106,875 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 2,476 miles a year.
Has Y281 HPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y281 HPC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y281 HPC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y281 HPC find?
Y281 HPC passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind suspension air tank; oil leak, but not excessive.

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