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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

475 JAXMOT history

475 JAX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

475 JAX 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 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
168,641 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
475 JAX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
3 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

475 JAX was last recorded at 168,641 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,641 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,641 miles
  • 2025 – 164,285 miles
  • 2024 – 160,766 miles
  • 2023 – 154,284 miles
  • 2022 – 145,495 miles
  • 2021 – 137,417 miles
  • 2020 – 130,893 miles
  • 2019 – 121,156 miles
  • 2018 – 110,999 miles
  • 2017 – 105,014 miles
  • 2016 – 98,608 miles
  • 2015 – 92,796 miles
  • 2014 – 87,334 miles
  • 2013 – 81,120 miles
  • 2012 – 73,970 miles
  • 2011 – 65,419 miles
  • 2010 – 56,042 miles
  • 2009 – 49,720 miles
  • 2008 – 44,770 miles
  • 2007 – 41,114 miles
  • 2006 – 37,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,641 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    168,641 miles
    Test number
    644326568789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,641 miles (+4,356)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,641 miles
    Test number
    632678077640
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass164,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    164,285 miles
    Test number
    276884711329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail164,285 miles (+3,519)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,285 miles
    Test number
    755369043514
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  5. Pass160,766 miles (+6,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    160,766 miles
    Test number
    409037883877
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  6. Pass154,284 miles (+8,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    154,284 miles
    Test number
    684425475861
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass145,495 miles (+8,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,495 miles
    Test number
    140120069595
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass137,417 miles (+6,524)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,417 miles
    Test number
    194910699569
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass130,893 miles (+9,737)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    130,893 miles
    Test number
    848536725233
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass121,156 miles (+10,157)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    121,156 miles
    Test number
    830071827945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,999 miles
    Test number
    743287353497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail110,999 miles (+5,985)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,999 miles
    Test number
    736001479298
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass105,014 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,014 miles
    Test number
    616925523883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail105,002 miles (+6,394)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,002 miles
    Test number
    597889829511
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass98,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,608 miles
    Test number
    879962768464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Fail98,608 miles (+5,812)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,608 miles
    Test number
    448852576984
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  17. Pass92,796 miles (+5,462)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,796 miles
    Test number
    927004885092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,334 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    117448354034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,120 miles (+7,150)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,120 miles
    Test number
    267474663089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,970 miles (+8,551)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    73,970 miles
    Test number
    266689152081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,419 miles (+9,377)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,419 miles
    Test number
    407940361042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,042 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    56,042 miles
    Test number
    642876550096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,720 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,720 miles
    Test number
    894305769067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,770 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    44,770 miles
    Test number
    852676358064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,114 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,114 miles
    Test number
    532098957006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    211518136077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 475 JAX

What vehicle is registration 475 JAX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 475 JAX on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Mar 2000. 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 475 JAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 475 JAX is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 475 JAX?
The MOT on 475 JAX is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 475 JAX done?
475 JAX was recorded at 168,641 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 6,502 miles a year.
Has 475 JAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 475 JAX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 475 JAX 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 475 JAX find?
475 JAX passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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