1998 Land Rover Range Rover 2.5L Diesel · S488 DAP
1998 Land Rover Range Rover (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1998. Recorded mileage 188,674 miles. MOT status: Failed. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,674 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2497cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
S488 DAP Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/10/2024
- 188,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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S488 DAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (S488 DAP) between October 2024 and October 2024.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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