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Green · Petrol · 1957 · 1,997 cc

YFF 979MOT history

YFF 979 is a green petrol Land Rover first used on 15 May 1957. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 98,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2024
Mileage
98,426 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YFF 979
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
15 May 1957
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

YFF 979 was last recorded at 98,426 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 8,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,623 miles · 14 Mar 2012
Between the last two tests
8,803 miles
Average per year
575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,426 miles
  • 2012 – 89,623 miles
  • 2009 – 89,384 miles
  • 2007 – 89,278 miles
  • 2006 – 88,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,426 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,426 miles (+8,803)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    98,426 miles
    Test number
    680162630558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,623 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,623 miles
    Test number
    559594972027
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  3. Fail89,621 miles (+237)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,621 miles
    Test number
    556013772091
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  4. Pass89,384 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    921580779118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    89,278 miles
    Test number
    721841497146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,278 miles (+491)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,278 miles
    Test number
    610931797153
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  7. Pass88,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    870464686119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YFF 979

What vehicle is registration YFF 979 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YFF 979 on a green petrol Land Rover first used on 15 May 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 YFF 979 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YFF 979 expired on 11 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YFF 979?
The MOT on YFF 979 expired on 11 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YFF 979 done?
YFF 979 was recorded at 98,426 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 575 miles a year.
Has YFF 979 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YFF 979 has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on YFF 979 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 YFF 979 find?
YFF 979 passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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