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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

284 ADWMOT history

284 ADW is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2023.

284 ADW blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2024
Mileage
115,908 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2023
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
284 ADW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

284 ADW was last recorded at 115,908 miles on 9 Mar 2023, 3,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,274 miles · 17 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,634 miles
Average per year
5,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,908 miles
  • 2022 – 112,274 miles
  • 2021 – 108,920 miles
  • 2020 – 101,203 miles
  • 2019 – 92,101 miles
  • 2018 – 85,840 miles
  • 2017 – 80,976 miles
  • 2016 – 76,771 miles
  • 2015 – 75,753 miles
  • 2013 – 68,004 miles
  • 2012 – 56,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,908 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded. outside prescribed area.
  • AdvisoryChassis generally corroded all over, including outriggers and all suspension components.
  • AdvisoryO/s bonnet hinge snapped.

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, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,908 miles (+3,634)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,908 miles
    Test number
    252680295081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded. outside prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryChassis generally corroded all over, including outriggers and all suspension components.
    • AdvisoryO/s bonnet hinge snapped.
  2. Pass112,274 miles (+3,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,274 miles
    Test number
    530117025611
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion throughout vehicle underside. chassis and suspension.
  3. Pass108,920 miles (+7,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,920 miles
    Test number
    265628709940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass101,203 miles (+9,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    101,203 miles
    Test number
    997099918483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis corroded not considered excessive.
  5. Pass92,101 miles (+317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,101 miles
    Test number
    988163215546
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail91,784 miles (+5,944)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,784 miles
    Test number
    559782097921
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,840 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    332292898741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
  8. Fail85,790 miles (+4,814)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,790 miles
    Test number
    271298608533
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)
  9. Pass80,976 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    80,976 miles
    Test number
    542194172991
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail80,950 miles (+4,179)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,950 miles
    Test number
    292080901377
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Front (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis leg(Multiple places) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Spring hanger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis leg (multiple places) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Spring hanger (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass76,771 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    76,771 miles
    Test number
    449440081587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,753 miles
    Test number
    246114635002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,753 miles (+7,749)13 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,753 miles
    Test number
    208566425039
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureStop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass68,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    929665953224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    465265053200
    • FailureFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureRear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  16. Pass56,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,901 miles
    Test number
    545383102164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 284 ADW

What vehicle is registration 284 ADW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 284 ADW on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Feb 1999. 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 284 ADW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 284 ADW expired on 8 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 284 ADW?
The MOT on 284 ADW expired on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 284 ADW done?
284 ADW was recorded at 115,908 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2023, an average of 5,411 miles a year.
Has 284 ADW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 284 ADW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on 284 ADW 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 284 ADW find?
284 ADW passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front floor corroded. outside prescribed area., and 2 more.

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