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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

2895EMOT history

2895E is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

2895E blue 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 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,735 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2895E
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

2895E was last recorded at 74,735 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 1,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,715 miles · 12 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,020 miles
Average per year
3,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,735 miles
  • 2024 – 73,715 miles
  • 2023 – 72,872 miles
  • 2022 – 71,970 miles
  • 2021 – 69,969 miles
  • 2020 – 60,250 miles
  • 2019 – 51,852 miles
  • 2018 – 50,546 miles
  • 2017 – 48,714 miles
  • 2016 – 44,965 miles
  • 2014 – 38,901 miles
  • 2013 – 30,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,735 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,735 miles (+1,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,735 miles
    Test number
    384350451414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass73,715 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,715 miles
    Test number
    154116094586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,872 miles (+902)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,872 miles
    Test number
    208071703288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,970 miles (+2,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    809316925126
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass69,969 miles (+9,719)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,969 miles
    Test number
    612685387033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,250 miles (+8,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,250 miles
    Test number
    284983631228
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass51,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,852 miles
    Test number
    760338165957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,852 miles (+1,306)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,852 miles
    Test number
    561580231768
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass50,546 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,546 miles
    Test number
    167085645088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,714 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,714 miles
    Test number
    513863903927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,965 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,965 miles
    Test number
    348667554776
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail44,948 miles (+6,047)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,948 miles
    Test number
    188631625134
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass38,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    467845324492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,901 miles (+8,644)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    657565524353
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  15. Pass30,257 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,257 miles
    Test number
    109253703398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail30,257 miles (+4,438)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,257 miles
    Test number
    325743103378
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass25,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,819 miles
    Test number
    175499303182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 2895E

What vehicle is registration 2895E currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2895E on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2009. 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 2895E currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2895E is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 2895E?
The MOT on 2895E is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 2895E done?
2895E was recorded at 74,735 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 3,896 miles a year.
Has 2895E ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2895E has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on 2895E 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 2895E find?
2895E passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively.

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