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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

203 JPHMOT history

203 JPH is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 57,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

203 JPH grey 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 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
57,987 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
203 JPH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

203 JPH was last recorded at 57,987 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,730 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,257 miles
Average per year
3,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,987 miles
  • 2025 – 56,730 miles
  • 2024 – 53,147 miles
  • 2023 – 51,142 miles
  • 2022 – 46,977 miles
  • 2021 – 40,978 miles
  • 2020 – 39,916 miles
  • 2019 – 37,940 miles
  • 2018 – 35,178 miles
  • 2017 – 32,632 miles
  • 2015 – 21,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,987 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    57,987 miles
    Test number
    999096166955
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  2. Fail57,987 miles (+1,257)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,987 miles
    Test number
    891744112610
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  3. Pass56,730 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,730 miles
    Test number
    604699080125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,699 miles (+3,552)1 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,699 miles
    Test number
    915966334336
    • DangerousTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Jet section missing (3.5 (a))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass53,147 miles (+2,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    53,147 miles
    Test number
    236619602991
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass51,142 miles (+4,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    51,142 miles
    Test number
    568341638707
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr inner disc face slight pitting / scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass46,977 miles (+5,999)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,977 miles
    Test number
    360361126691
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass40,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,978 miles
    Test number
    721855568191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Fail40,978 miles (+1,062)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,978 miles
    Test number
    198489924712
    • Repaired at testTrailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. Pass39,916 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    969769193175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,940 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,940 miles
    Test number
    220799158766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,937 miles (+2,759)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,937 miles
    Test number
    953494954860
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass35,178 miles (+2,546)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,178 miles
    Test number
    938526013683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,632 miles
    Test number
    403437738924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,632 miles (+10,890)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,632 miles
    Test number
    899060683786
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass21,742 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,742 miles
    Test number
    385086455040
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak on o/s/f swivel hub !!
  17. Fail21,742 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,742 miles
    Test number
    706086255025
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak on o/s/f swivel hub !!

Questions about 203 JPH

What vehicle is registration 203 JPH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 203 JPH on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2012. 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 JPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 203 JPH is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on 203 JPH?
The MOT on 203 JPH is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 203 JPH done?
203 JPH was recorded at 57,987 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,121 miles a year.
Has 203 JPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 203 JPH has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 203 JPH 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 JPH find?
203 JPH passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test; offside rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test.

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