
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc
488 REBMOT history
488 REB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,598 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,598 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 488 REB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 24 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
488 REB was last recorded at 73,598 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,579 miles · 26 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 4,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,598 miles
- 2025 – 62,457 miles
- 2024 – 55,415 miles
- 2023 – 53,894 miles
- 2022 – 52,813 miles
- 2021 – 50,669 miles
- 2020 – 48,263 miles
- 2019 – 43,963 miles
- 2017 – 36,814 miles
- 2016 – 32,453 miles
- 2015 – 29,414 miles
- 2014 – 26,143 miles
- 2013 – 21,547 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,598 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,598 miles
- Test number
- 791621978170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,579 miles (+11,122)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,579 miles
- Test number
- 370877214603
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass62,457 miles (+7,042)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 62,457 miles
- Test number
- 412406772210
- 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))
Pass55,415 miles (+1,521)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 55,415 miles
- Test number
- 131248724622
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight leak from both front hub seals
Pass53,894 miles (+1,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 53,894 miles
- Test number
- 353097601165
- AdvisorySlight leaking from both front outer hub seals
Pass52,813 miles (+2,144)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 52,813 miles
- Test number
- 727108252730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,669 miles (+2,406)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 50,669 miles
- Test number
- 958925489788
- AdvisorySlight weeping from both front drive shaft hub seals
Pass48,263 miles (+4,300)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 48,263 miles
- Test number
- 920388906050
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,963 miles (+7,149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 43,963 miles
- Test number
- 124092409599
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass36,814 miles (+4,361)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 36,814 miles
- Test number
- 245645227713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,453 miles (+3,039)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,453 miles
- Test number
- 546608161650
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass29,414 miles (+3,271)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 29,414 miles
- Test number
- 267218812012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,143 miles (+4,596)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 26,143 miles
- Test number
- 495608214467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,547 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 21,547 miles
- Test number
- 799038903341
- NoteOil leak from rear diff.
Questions about 488 REB
- What vehicle is registration 488 REB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 488 REB on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Sept 2010. 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 488 REB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 488 REB is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 488 REB?
- The MOT on 488 REB is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 488 REB done?
- 488 REB was recorded at 73,598 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 4,181 miles a year.
- Has 488 REB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 488 REB has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on 488 REB 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 488 REB find?
- 488 REB passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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