Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,500 cc
1943 ROMOT history
1943 RO is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,989 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 91,989 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,923 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1943 RO
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
1943 RO was last recorded at 91,989 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,318 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 671 miles
- Average per year
- 1,923 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 91,989 miles
- 2024 – 91,318 miles
- 2023 – 90,738 miles
- 2022 – 90,363 miles
- 2021 – 89,267 miles
- 2020 – 88,454 miles
- 2019 – 85,954 miles
- 2018 – 84,747 miles
- 2016 – 82,741 miles
- 2015 – 80,562 miles
- 2014 – 78,214 miles
- 2013 – 74,788 miles
- 2012 – 71,100 miles
- 2011 – 67,105 miles
- 2010 – 64,171 miles
- 2009 – 58,562 miles
- 2007 – 57,373 miles
- 2006 – 55,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,989 miles (+671)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 91,989 miles
- Test number
- 267296793708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,318 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 91,318 miles
- Test number
- 815583229342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,738 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 90,738 miles
- Test number
- 294766025346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,363 miles (+1,096)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 90,363 miles
- Test number
- 374723458096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,267 miles (+813)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 89,267 miles
- Test number
- 119832177225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,454 miles (+1,115)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,454 miles
- Test number
- 659220996527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,339 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 87,339 miles
- Test number
- 899345523228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,954 miles (+1,207)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,954 miles
- Test number
- 559327498110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,747 miles (+2,006)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 84,747 miles
- Test number
- 995396736269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,741 miles (+2,179)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 82,741 miles
- Test number
- 519588307417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,562 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 80,562 miles
- Test number
- 591985983177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,214 miles (+3,426)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 78,214 miles
- Test number
- 585589704351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,788 miles (+3,688)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,788 miles
- Test number
- 326151903345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,100 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 71,100 miles
- Test number
- 349304902387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,105 miles (+2,934)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 67,105 miles
- Test number
- 787147421373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,171 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,171 miles
- Test number
- 310010130320
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/f swivel hub seal leaking
Pass64,171 miles (+31)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 64,171 miles
- Test number
- 760950930353
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/f swivel hub seal leaking
Fail64,140 miles (+5,578)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,140 miles
- Test number
- 980219320314
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass58,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 58,562 miles
- Test number
- 442126099269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,562 miles (+1,189)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,562 miles
- Test number
- 394005999475
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass57,373 miles (+2,274)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 57,373 miles
- Test number
- 714464457268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 55,099 miles
- Test number
- 761929046237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1943 RO
- What vehicle is registration 1943 RO currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1943 RO on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Sept 2002. 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 1943 RO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1943 RO is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 1943 RO?
- The MOT on 1943 RO is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1943 RO done?
- 1943 RO was recorded at 91,989 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 1,923 miles a year.
- Has 1943 RO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1943 RO has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2010.
- Has the mileage on 1943 RO 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 1943 RO find?
- 1943 RO passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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