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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

4653 PGMOT history

4653 PG is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 109,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

4653 PG black 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 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
109,985 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4653 PG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4653 PG was last recorded at 109,985 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 2,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,266 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,719 miles
Average per year
4,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,985 miles
  • 2025 – 107,266 miles
  • 2024 – 104,301 miles
  • 2023 – 102,505 miles
  • 2022 – 100,883 miles
  • 2021 – 98,909 miles
  • 2020 – 96,411 miles
  • 2019 – 94,038 miles
  • 2018 – 89,247 miles
  • 2017 – 83,781 miles
  • 2016 – 76,341 miles
  • 2015 – 69,292 miles
  • 2014 – 63,265 miles
  • 2013 – 56,228 miles
  • 2012 – 50,739 miles
  • 2011 – 44,714 miles
  • 2010 – 39,703 miles
  • 2009 – 35,696 miles
  • 2008 – 32,435 miles
  • 2007 – 28,932 miles
  • 2006 – 25,564 miles
  • 2005 – 19,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,985 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront floor corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both o/s n/s (5.3.2 (c))

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,985 miles (+2,719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    109,985 miles
    Test number
    457576435503
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both o/s n/s (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass107,266 miles (+2,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,266 miles
    Test number
    352273296515
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,301 miles (+1,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    614089604073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass102,505 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    658275267260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail102,499 miles (+1,616)7 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,499 miles
    Test number
    907812008113
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 out of cylinder lower bulk head area (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced gearbox mountain chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced across rear of vehicle chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass100,883 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,883 miles
    Test number
    782083174862
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail100,883 miles (+1,974)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,883 miles
    Test number
    721192238968
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,909 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,909 miles
    Test number
    445705823008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register
    • AdvisorySteering wheel worn

  9. Fail98,909 miles (+2,498)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,909 miles
    Test number
    236829988038
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register
    • AdvisorySteering wheel worn

  10. Pass96,411 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,411 miles
    Test number
    886422198736
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register

  11. Fail96,411 miles (+2,373)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,411 miles
    Test number
    598095344799
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register

  12. Pass94,038 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,038 miles
    Test number
    722142663924
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs in rusty condition

  13. Fail94,022 miles (+4,775)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,022 miles
    Test number
    980432586416
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass89,247 miles (+5,466)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,247 miles
    Test number
    632109957655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,781 miles (+7,440)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,781 miles
    Test number
    472308898555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,341 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,341 miles
    Test number
    243561503063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,333 miles (+7,041)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,333 miles
    Test number
    610187812477
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings end of cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass69,292 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,292 miles
    Test number
    821235886988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,275 miles (+6,010)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,275 miles
    Test number
    688821816187
    • FailureCentre Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering x member holed (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis rail holed (6.1.A.1)

  20. Pass63,265 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,265 miles
    Test number
    596484244208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,228 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,228 miles
    Test number
    378344033229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,739 miles (+6,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,739 miles
    Test number
    129447232224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass44,714 miles (+5,011)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,714 miles
    Test number
    415384311288
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs in rusty condition

  24. Pass39,703 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,703 miles
    Test number
    924508810267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,696 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,696 miles
    Test number
    950227419241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,435 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,435 miles
    Test number
    872531948214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,932 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    660855357232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,564 miles (+5,950)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,564 miles
    Test number
    133177956244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass19,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    19,614 miles
    Test number
    701584645277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4653 PG

What vehicle is registration 4653 PG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4653 PG on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Sept 2002. 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 4653 PG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4653 PG is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4653 PG?
The MOT on 4653 PG is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4653 PG done?
4653 PG was recorded at 109,985 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 4,300 miles a year.
Has 4653 PG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4653 PG has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on 4653 PG 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 4653 PG find?
4653 PG passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s n/s; front floor corroded; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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