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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,495 cc

486 FMTMOT history

486 FMT is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 131,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

486 FMT grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
131,123 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
486 FMT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

486 FMT was last recorded at 131,123 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 10,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
120,287 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,836 miles
Average per year
7,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,123 miles
  • 2025 – 120,287 miles
  • 2024 – 112,420 miles
  • 2023 – 106,031 miles
  • 2022 – 97,792 miles
  • 2021 – 89,258 miles
  • 2020 – 80,823 miles
  • 2019 – 71,923 miles
  • 2018 – 66,112 miles
  • 2017 – 59,059 miles
  • 2016 – 47,904 miles
  • 2015 – 43,287 miles
  • 2014 – 38,023 miles
  • 2013 – 31,251 miles
  • 2012 – 24,751 miles
  • 2011 – 17,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,123 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front and o/s/f slight play in swivel joints

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,123 miles (+10,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    131,123 miles
    Test number
    106655999817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and o/s/f slight play in swivel joints
  2. Pass120,287 miles (+7,867)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,287 miles
    Test number
    919701684290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,420 miles (+6,389)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    112,420 miles
    Test number
    124103340978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,031 miles (+8,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,031 miles
    Test number
    872761572151
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box drop arm haS SLIGHT play in ball joint
  5. Pass97,792 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,792 miles
    Test number
    891714613947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,258 miles (+8,435)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    89,258 miles
    Test number
    704172887761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,823 miles (+8,900)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    80,823 miles
    Test number
    390262021184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,923 miles (+5,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,923 miles
    Test number
    736243874532
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass66,112 miles (+7,053)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,112 miles
    Test number
    914339437308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,059 miles (+11,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,059 miles
    Test number
    924371515142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass47,904 miles (+4,617)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,904 miles
    Test number
    228874401578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,287 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,287 miles
    Test number
    367176375036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,023 miles (+6,772)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,023 miles
    Test number
    476199574040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,251 miles (+6,500)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,251 miles
    Test number
    599315283001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,751 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,751 miles
    Test number
    498930982046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,961 miles
    Test number
    679170471013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 486 FMT

What vehicle is registration 486 FMT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 486 FMT on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Apr 2008. 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 486 FMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 486 FMT is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 486 FMT?
The MOT on 486 FMT is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 486 FMT done?
486 FMT was recorded at 131,123 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,488 miles a year.
Has 486 FMT ever failed its MOT?
No. 486 FMT has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 486 FMT 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 486 FMT find?
486 FMT passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front and o/s/f slight play in swivel joints.

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