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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

201 CCHMOT history

201 CCH is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 130,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

201 CCH blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
130,851 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
201 CCH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

201 CCH was last recorded at 130,851 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2010: 92,445 miles, lower than 871,580 miles on 28 Jul 2009.
  • 6 Aug 2013: 10,560 miles, lower than 103,319 miles on 24 Jul 2012.

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
129,649 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,202 miles
Average per year
2,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,851 miles
  • 2024 – 129,649 miles
  • 2023 – 128,085 miles
  • 2022 – 125,643 miles
  • 2021 – 123,020 miles
  • 2020 – 121,946 miles
  • 2019 – 121,089 miles
  • 2018 – 120,060 miles
  • 2017 – 118,479 miles
  • 2016 – 114,069 miles
  • 2015 – 110,265 miles
  • 2014 – 108,241 miles
  • 2013 – 10,560 miles
  • 2012 – 103,319 miles
  • 2011 – 98,570 miles
  • 2010 – 92,445 miles
  • 2009 – 871,580 miles
  • 2008 – 82,363 miles
  • 2007 – 76,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,851 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,851 miles (+1,202)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    130,851 miles
    Test number
    694865133319
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass129,649 miles (+1,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,649 miles
    Test number
    600625816004
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass128,085 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,085 miles
    Test number
    333249078467
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail128,084 miles (+2,441)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,084 miles
    Test number
    650767760659
    • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass125,643 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,643 miles
    Test number
    530918464811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,020 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,020 miles
    Test number
    635496130829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,946 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,946 miles
    Test number
    527102427251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,940 miles (+851)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,940 miles
    Test number
    899869464038
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass121,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,089 miles
    Test number
    921958290522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,089 miles (+1,029)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,089 miles
    Test number
    455989191294
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass120,060 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,060 miles
    Test number
    373637263219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail120,044 miles (+1,565)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,044 miles
    Test number
    600768558229
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail and cross member (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass118,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    118,479 miles
    Test number
    305487093070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail118,479 miles (+4,410)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,479 miles
    Test number
    926628348501
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

  15. Pass114,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    114,069 miles
    Test number
    725662097440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail114,069 miles (+3,804)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,069 miles
    Test number
    810572439625
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass110,265 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    110,265 miles
    Test number
    536583925255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail110,253 miles (+2,012)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,253 miles
    Test number
    875730815253
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass108,241 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    108,241 miles
    Test number
    786387514210
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Fail108,190 miles (+97,630)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,190 miles
    Test number
    367320314412
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  21. Pass10,560 miles (-92,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    10,560 miles
    Test number
    725848213242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass103,319 miles (+4,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    103,319 miles
    Test number
    137336102286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass98,570 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    98,570 miles
    Test number
    815099601207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass92,445 miles (-779,135)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    92,445 miles
    Test number
    563751200225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass871,580 miles (+784,443)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    871,580 miles
    Test number
    953319509202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail87,137 miles (+4,774)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,137 miles
    Test number
    522001469148
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass82,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    82,363 miles
    Test number
    152140038437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail82,363 miles (+5,560)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,363 miles
    Test number
    122479628025
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  29. Pass76,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    76,803 miles
    Test number
    943413837046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail76,803 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,803 miles
    Test number
    403792337035
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about 201 CCH

What vehicle is registration 201 CCH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 201 CCH on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. 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 201 CCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 201 CCH is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 201 CCH?
The MOT on 201 CCH is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 201 CCH done?
201 CCH was recorded at 130,851 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 2,870 miles a year.
Has 201 CCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 201 CCH has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on 201 CCH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 201 CCH find?
201 CCH passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.

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