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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc

226 GRHMOT history

226 GRH is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

226 GRH silver 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 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,353 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
226 GRH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

226 GRH was last recorded at 122,353 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,246 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,107 miles
Average per year
6,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,353 miles
  • 2024 – 121,246 miles
  • 2023 – 119,451 miles
  • 2022 – 116,212 miles
  • 2021 – 113,713 miles
  • 2020 – 108,957 miles
  • 2019 – 103,839 miles
  • 2018 – 96,784 miles
  • 2017 – 90,403 miles
  • 2016 – 85,433 miles
  • 2015 – 78,201 miles
  • 2014 – 78,080 miles
  • 2013 – 57,254 miles
  • 2012 – 43,622 miles
  • 2011 – 31,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,353 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel ball slight seepage
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear tyre cracking in side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking in side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,353 miles (+1,107)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,353 miles
    Test number
    281179805933
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel ball slight seepage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass121,246 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    121,246 miles
    Test number
    552447746835
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail121,240 miles (+1,789)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,240 miles
    Test number
    397923539059
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass119,451 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,451 miles
    Test number
    480667165090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,212 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,212 miles
    Test number
    911105184545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,713 miles (+4,756)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,713 miles
    Test number
    897301229652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,957 miles
    Test number
    920257050680
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail108,957 miles (+5,118)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,957 miles
    Test number
    816282783377
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass103,839 miles (+7,055)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,839 miles
    Test number
    597544960144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,784 miles
    Test number
    292698008808
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail96,784 miles (+6,381)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,784 miles
    Test number
    487445057398
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass90,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,403 miles
    Test number
    542904925855
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail90,403 miles (+4,970)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,403 miles
    Test number
    863645124489
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass85,433 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,433 miles
    Test number
    417602274254
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in side wall

  15. Fail85,433 miles (+7,232)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,433 miles
    Test number
    673919419092
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in side wall

  16. Pass78,201 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,201 miles
    Test number
    666161235178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,080 miles (+20,826)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,080 miles
    Test number
    195923394278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,254 miles (+13,632)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,254 miles
    Test number
    948981953196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,622 miles (+11,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,622 miles
    Test number
    718845942152
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass31,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,698 miles
    Test number
    355104151186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 226 GRH

What vehicle is registration 226 GRH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 226 GRH on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Dec 2007. 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 226 GRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 226 GRH is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 226 GRH?
The MOT on 226 GRH is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 226 GRH done?
226 GRH was recorded at 122,353 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 6,229 miles a year.
Has 226 GRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 226 GRH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 226 GRH 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 226 GRH find?
226 GRH passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front swivel ball slight seepage, and 2 more.

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