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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

480 RMYMOT history

480 RMY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Apr 1993. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

480 RMY 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 29 May 2027
Mileage
100,008 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
480 RMY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
3 Apr 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

480 RMY was last recorded at 100,008 miles on 18 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 May 2010: 100,003 miles, lower than 100,009 miles on 1 Jul 2009.
  • 25 Jul 2012: 100,004 miles, lower than 100,005 miles on 10 May 2011.
  • 11 Aug 2014: 100,002 miles, lower than 100,004 miles on 24 Jul 2013.
  • 27 Feb 2019: 100,000 miles, lower than 100,007 miles on 27 Feb 2018.
  • 27 May 2025: 100,004 miles, lower than 100,109 miles on 6 Sept 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,004 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,008 miles
  • 2025 – 100,004 miles
  • 2023 – 100,109 miles
  • 2021 – 100,003 miles
  • 2020 – 100,000 miles
  • 2019 – 100,000 miles
  • 2018 – 100,007 miles
  • 2017 – 100,007 miles
  • 2015 – 100,005 miles
  • 2014 – 100,002 miles
  • 2013 – 100,004 miles
  • 2012 – 100,004 miles
  • 2011 – 100,005 miles
  • 2010 – 100,003 miles
  • 2009 – 100,009 miles
  • 2008 – 100,008 miles
  • 2007 – 96,693 miles
  • 2006 – 95,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,008 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,008 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,008 miles
    Test number
    920432509323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    100,004 miles
    Test number
    886872551026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail100,004 miles (-105)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,004 miles
    Test number
    448966738788
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass100,109 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,109 miles
    Test number
    997768369392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,003 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    949452485314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    357579775890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,000 miles (-7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    735988012955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    100,007 miles
    Test number
    724447395100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,007 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,007 miles
    Test number
    963011802602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,005 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    100,005 miles
    Test number
    129157144626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,002 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    100,002 miles
    Test number
    418553724263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,004 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,004 miles
    Test number
    496615603255
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  13. Pass100,004 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,004 miles
    Test number
    355207102218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,005 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    100,005 miles
    Test number
    867480531163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteModified vehicle
    • NoteRear seats not fitted at time of test
  15. Pass100,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    730367920171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,003 miles (-6)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    641617120149
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass100,009 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    100,009 miles
    Test number
    953292689164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass100,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    100,008 miles
    Test number
    351321978159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail100,007 miles (+3,314)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,007 miles
    Test number
    744531378110
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass96,693 miles (+1,342)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    96,693 miles
    Test number
    494590807282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  21. Pass95,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    95,351 miles
    Test number
    104305966172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail95,351 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,351 miles
    Test number
    103384866151
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about 480 RMY

What vehicle is registration 480 RMY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 480 RMY on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Apr 1993. 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 480 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 480 RMY is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 480 RMY?
The MOT on 480 RMY is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 480 RMY done?
480 RMY was recorded at 100,008 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 234 miles a year.
Has 480 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 480 RMY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on 480 RMY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 5 times, first on 7 May 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 480 RMY find?
480 RMY passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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