
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
203 BMJMOT history
203 BMJ is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,004 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 103,004 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,639 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 203 BMJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
203 BMJ was last recorded at 103,004 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,004 miles · 29 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,639 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,004 miles
- 2025 – 97,960 miles
- 2023 – 93,435 miles
- 2022 – 87,854 miles
- 2021 – 87,746 miles
- 2020 – 86,474 miles
- 2019 – 83,360 miles
- 2018 – 80,978 miles
- 2017 – 73,043 miles
- 2016 – 64,141 miles
- 2015 – 62,149 miles
- 2014 – 45,232 miles
- 2013 – 30,527 miles
- 2012 – 12,563 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 30 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 103,004 miles
- Test number
- 937989846359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,004 miles (+5,044)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,004 miles
- Test number
- 561907488600
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Pass97,960 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 97,960 miles
- Test number
- 255801773626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,953 miles (+4,518)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,953 miles
- Test number
- 515722408013
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded and leaking (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bulkhead at bottom heavily corroded both sides
Pass93,435 miles (+5,581)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,435 miles
- Test number
- 982476992589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,854 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 87,854 miles
- Test number
- 124982715939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,746 miles (+1,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 87,746 miles
- Test number
- 133623613785
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass86,474 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 86,474 miles
- Test number
- 127262001960
- AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel joint leaking oil
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail86,474 miles (+3,114)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,474 miles
- Test number
- 821338329852
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel joint leaking oil
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass83,360 miles (+2,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 83,360 miles
- Test number
- 198270015096
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,978 miles (+7,935)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 80,978 miles
- Test number
- 491069179978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,043 miles (+8,902)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 73,043 miles
- Test number
- 338023743704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,141 miles (+1,992)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 64,141 miles
- Test number
- 275403454112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,149 miles (+16,917)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 62,149 miles
- Test number
- 739933215240
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,232 miles (+14,705)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 45,232 miles
- Test number
- 196002914206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,527 miles (+17,964)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 30,527 miles
- Test number
- 378274913493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,563 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 12,563 miles
- Test number
- 446915312236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,625 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 11,625 miles
- Test number
- 388441622169
- NoteOil leak
Fail11,625 miles3 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,625 miles
- Test number
- 908911822109
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about 203 BMJ
- What vehicle is registration 203 BMJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 203 BMJ on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Jun 2009. 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 203 BMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 203 BMJ is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 203 BMJ?
- The MOT on 203 BMJ is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 203 BMJ done?
- 203 BMJ was recorded at 103,004 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 6,639 miles a year.
- Has 203 BMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 203 BMJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on 203 BMJ 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 203 BMJ find?
- 203 BMJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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