Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc
286 MCGMOT history
286 MCG is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 35,200 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 35,200 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 286 MCG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
286 MCG was last recorded at 35,200 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 4,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 30,614 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,586 miles
- Average per year
- 3,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 35,200 miles
- 2025 – 30,614 miles
- 2024 – 26,500 miles
- 2023 – 19,272 miles
- 2022 – 11,597 miles
- 2021 – 10,504 miles
- 2020 – 9,238 miles
- 2019 – 8,333 miles
- 2018 – 7,630 miles
- 2017 – 5,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass35,200 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCoolant leak POSS CAP
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySTEERING DAMPER BUSH WORNRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,200 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 35,200 miles
- Test number
- 936318657163
- AdvisoryCoolant leak POSS CAP
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySTEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN
Fail35,200 miles (+4,586)2 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,200 miles
- Test number
- 211252351314
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak POSS CAP
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySTEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN
Pass30,614 miles (+4,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 30,614 miles
- Test number
- 495610614367
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySTEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN
Pass26,500 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 26,500 miles
- Test number
- 937491992111
- AdvisorySTEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN
Fail26,500 miles (+7,228)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,500 miles
- Test number
- 946750423417
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH 13 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySTEERING DAMPER BUSH WORN
Pass19,272 miles (+3,224)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 19,272 miles
- Test number
- 551190372469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,048 miles (+4,451)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 16,048 miles
- Test number
- 590849115707
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in under sill unable to inspect properly (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing leaking oil slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing leaking oil slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass11,597 miles (+1,093)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 11,597 miles
- Test number
- 564765964956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,504 miles (+1,266)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 10,504 miles
- Test number
- 805325475205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 9,238 miles
- Test number
- 509235061995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,238 miles (+905)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,238 miles
- Test number
- 420732566890
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Pass8,333 miles (+703)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 8,333 miles
- Test number
- 954609186664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,630 miles (+1,783)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 7,630 miles
- Test number
- 320532225206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 5,847 miles
- Test number
- 505940654204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 286 MCG
- What vehicle is registration 286 MCG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 286 MCG on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jun 2014. 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 286 MCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 286 MCG is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 286 MCG?
- The MOT on 286 MCG is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 286 MCG done?
- 286 MCG was recorded at 35,200 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 3,199 miles a year.
- Has 286 MCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 286 MCG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 286 MCG 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 286 MCG find?
- 286 MCG passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: coolant leak poss cap; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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