Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1984 · 2,496 cc
2703 PEMOT history
2703 PE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 140,791 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2703 PE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- First used
- 30 Dec 1984
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
2703 PE was last recorded at 140,791 miles on 28 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Nov 2025: 140,791 miles, lower than 140,793 miles on 19 Jan 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 140,793 miles · 19 Jan 2022
- Average per year
- 586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,791 miles
- 2022 – 140,793 miles
- 2021 – 140,791 miles
- 2020 – 140,744 miles
- 2019 – 140,559 miles
- 2018 – 140,442 miles
- 2017 – 140,327 miles
- 2016 – 139,791 miles
- 2015 – 139,395 miles
- 2014 – 138,608 miles
- 2012 – 137,499 miles
- 2011 – 136,584 miles
- 2010 – 135,350 miles
- 2009 – 133,932 miles
- 2008 – 133,932 miles
- 2006 – 129,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,791 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Battery tray corroded
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.
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,791 miles (-2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 140,791 miles
- Test number
- 358124640643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Battery tray corroded
Pass140,793 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 140,793 miles
- Test number
- 614134826072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,791 miles4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,791 miles
- Test number
- 693671430887
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass140,791 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 140,791 miles
- Test number
- 184630576743
- MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop rubber missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail140,791 miles (+47)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,791 miles
- Test number
- 739405723523
- Repaired at testAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop rubber missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass140,744 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 140,744 miles
- Test number
- 892442318605
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear axle bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail140,744 miles (+185)3 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,744 miles
- Test number
- 154617366162
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear axle bump stop missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass140,559 miles (+117)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 140,559 miles
- Test number
- 163183849016
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rear of pump (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake bineing when jacked up
Pass140,442 miles (+115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 140,442 miles
- Test number
- 295280969448
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight bind on brake when jacked up
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage rear of pump (2.3.3b)
Pass140,327 miles (+536)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 140,327 miles
- Test number
- 653804864413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,791 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 139,791 miles
- Test number
- 877855815053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,791 miles (+396)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,791 miles
- Test number
- 353495325940
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative all 4 (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass139,395 miles (+787)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 139,395 miles
- Test number
- 288879925051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass138,608 miles (+1,109)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 138,608 miles
- Test number
- 977785314078
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteSlight play in front panar rod bushes
Pass137,499 miles (+915)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 137,499 miles
- Test number
- 227409232436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,584 miles (+1,234)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 136,584 miles
- Test number
- 519860641129
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteWiper split at end n/s
Pass135,350 miles (+1,418)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 135,350 miles
- Test number
- 162960070449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront no plate cracked
Pass133,932 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 133,932 miles
- Test number
- 200036169016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail133,932 miles7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,932 miles
- Test number
- 271858959073
- FailureFuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass133,932 miles (+4,280)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 133,932 miles
- Test number
- 822439338082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,652 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 129,652 miles
- Test number
- 564036206316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,636 miles (+18)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,636 miles
- Test number
- 120515206307
- FailureRear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
Fail129,618 miles3 failures1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,618 miles
- Test number
- 644043806380
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- FailureRear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Repaired at testRear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about 2703 PE
- What vehicle is registration 2703 PE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2703 PE on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1984. 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 2703 PE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2703 PE is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 2703 PE?
- The MOT on 2703 PE is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 2703 PE done?
- 2703 PE was recorded at 140,791 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 586 miles a year.
- Has 2703 PE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2703 PE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on 2703 PE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 2703 PE find?
- 2703 PE passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front battery tray corroded.
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