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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

222 OUXMOT history

222 OUX is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 120,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

222 OUX red 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 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,373 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
222 OUX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

222 OUX was last recorded at 120,373 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 1,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,999 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,374 miles
Average per year
4,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,373 miles
  • 2025 – 118,999 miles
  • 2024 – 117,099 miles
  • 2023 – 105,790 miles
  • 2022 – 103,717 miles
  • 2021 – 102,043 miles
  • 2020 – 95,429 miles
  • 2019 – 94,609 miles
  • 2018 – 92,461 miles
  • 2017 – 87,031 miles
  • 2016 – 81,920 miles
  • 2015 – 78,355 miles
  • 2014 – 72,412 miles
  • 2013 – 69,006 miles
  • 2012 – 66,375 miles
  • 2011 – 64,676 miles
  • 2010 – 62,366 miles
  • 2009 – 52,977 miles
  • 2008 – 44,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,373 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,373 miles (+1,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,373 miles
    Test number
    913798231289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass118,999 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,999 miles
    Test number
    693308973060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail118,978 miles (+1,879)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,978 miles
    Test number
    589387274605
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass117,099 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,099 miles
    Test number
    789671409942
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail117,096 miles (+11,306)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,096 miles
    Test number
    808658909584
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass105,790 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,790 miles
    Test number
    265439859405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,717 miles (+1,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,717 miles
    Test number
    706732873850
    • AdvisoryFront Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass102,043 miles (+6,614)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,043 miles
    Test number
    968820997811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,429 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,429 miles
    Test number
    519041971342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,609 miles
    Test number
    154623320286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,609 miles (+2,148)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,609 miles
    Test number
    540593422536
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass92,461 miles (+5,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,461 miles
    Test number
    842576602767
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass87,031 miles (+5,111)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,031 miles
    Test number
    620372411723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,920 miles (+3,565)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    656228510993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,355 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,355 miles
    Test number
    736320015274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,412 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,412 miles
    Test number
    819901314288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,006 miles
    Test number
    908623103222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,006 miles (+2,631)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,006 miles
    Test number
    398890403479
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  19. Fail66,375 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,375 miles
    Test number
    106752712281
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass66,375 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,375 miles
    Test number
    936522212233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,676 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    859780931271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,366 miles (+9,389)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,366 miles
    Test number
    842593480188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,977 miles (+8,862)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    52,977 miles
    Test number
    404061909265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,115 miles
    Test number
    591918198164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,115 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,115 miles
    Test number
    984008598180
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about 222 OUX

What vehicle is registration 222 OUX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 222 OUX on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jul 2005. 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 222 OUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 222 OUX is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 222 OUX?
The MOT on 222 OUX is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 222 OUX done?
222 OUX was recorded at 120,373 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,211 miles a year.
Has 222 OUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 222 OUX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 222 OUX 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 222 OUX find?
222 OUX passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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