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Land Rover Defender

Green · Petrol · 1988 · 2,495 cc

463 LWPMOT history

463 LWP is a green petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Sept 1988. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 47,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

463 LWP green 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 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
47,783 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
463 LWP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
20 Sept 1988
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

463 LWP was last recorded at 47,783 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,211 miles · 18 Nov 2013
Between the last two tests
572 miles
Average per year
548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,783 miles
  • 2013 – 47,211 miles
  • 2012 – 45,825 miles
  • 2011 – 45,241 miles
  • 2010 – 43,888 miles
  • 2009 – 42,772 miles
  • 2008 – 41,755 miles
  • 2007 – 40,471 miles
  • 2006 – 38,614 miles
  • 2005 – 36,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,783 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

11 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,783 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,783 miles
    Test number
    118543472430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,211 miles (+1,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,211 miles
    Test number
    209672623384
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  3. Pass45,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,825 miles
    Test number
    136111212329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  4. Fail45,825 miles (+584)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,825 miles
    Test number
    439631412328
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  5. Pass45,241 miles (+1,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    45,241 miles
    Test number
    246391111345
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  6. Pass43,888 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,888 miles
    Test number
    463443110442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,772 miles (+1,017)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    42,772 miles
    Test number
    930599399288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,755 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    41,755 miles
    Test number
    180256318396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,471 miles (+1,857)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    40,471 miles
    Test number
    150076017371
    • NoteSlight leak from steering box/power steering belt slightly loose

  10. Pass38,614 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,614 miles
    Test number
    461827516466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    36,830 miles
    Test number
    814034505394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 463 LWP

What vehicle is registration 463 LWP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 463 LWP on a green petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Sept 1988. 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 463 LWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 463 LWP is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on 463 LWP?
The MOT on 463 LWP is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 463 LWP done?
463 LWP was recorded at 47,783 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 548 miles a year.
Has 463 LWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 463 LWP has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2012.
Has the mileage on 463 LWP 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 463 LWP find?
463 LWP passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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