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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1989 · 2,500 cc

452 DDEMOT history

452 DDE is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Mar 1989. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2024.

452 DDE white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2025
Mileage
78,073 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
452 DDE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
2 Mar 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

452 DDE was last recorded at 78,073 miles on 4 Nov 2024, 1,561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,512 miles · 21 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,561 miles
Average per year
2,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 78,073 miles
  • 2020 – 76,512 miles
  • 2019 – 72,458 miles
  • 2018 – 67,732 miles
  • 2017 – 62,777 miles
  • 2016 – 57,417 miles
  • 2015 – 52,271 miles
  • 2014 – 46,409 miles
  • 2013 – 44,774 miles
  • 2011 – 40,068 miles
  • 2010 – 35,348 miles
  • 2009 – 33,687 miles
  • 2008 – 31,614 miles
  • 2007 – 31,183 miles
  • 2006 – 30,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,073 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    983859728052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,073 miles (+1,561)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    909349798390
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,512 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,512 miles
    Test number
    518861052028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,458 miles (+4,726)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,458 miles
    Test number
    309342889707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,732 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    67,732 miles
    Test number
    247679038394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,777 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,777 miles
    Test number
    116820901527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,417 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    57,417 miles
    Test number
    252109537879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,271 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    226215504098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,409 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,409 miles
    Test number
    777160744324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,774 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,774 miles
    Test number
    917391673244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,068 miles (+4,720)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,068 miles
    Test number
    107261731271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,348 miles
    Test number
    114051730215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,348 miles (+1,661)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,348 miles
    Test number
    572281730225
    • Repaired at testTowbar component insecure (6.6.1)
  14. Pass33,687 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    33,687 miles
    Test number
    864740239218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,614 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,614 miles
    Test number
    824982348242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,602 miles (+419)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,602 miles
    Test number
    823711148225
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  17. Pass31,183 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,183 miles
    Test number
    581616837252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,122 miles
    Test number
    812937826299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 452 DDE

What vehicle is registration 452 DDE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 452 DDE on a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Mar 1989. 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 452 DDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 452 DDE expired on 3 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 452 DDE?
The MOT on 452 DDE expired on 3 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 452 DDE done?
452 DDE was recorded at 78,073 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2024, an average of 2,631 miles a year.
Has 452 DDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 452 DDE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 452 DDE 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 452 DDE find?
452 DDE passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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