Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc
535 DOTMOT history
535 DOT is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 71,863 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 71,863 km
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 5 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 535 DOT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 31 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
535 DOT was last recorded at 71,863 km on 21 May 2026.
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,863 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,863 km
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
9 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,863 km
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 71,863 km
- Test number
- 992624370754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,870 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 69,870 miles
- Test number
- 869044863068
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail69,861 miles (+8)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,861 miles
- Test number
- 655495473312
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail69,853 miles (+34)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,853 miles
- Test number
- 102870235325
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated 30 cm of body mounting (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front damage to body sill near body mount
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body and suspension components corroded
Pass69,819 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 69,819 miles
- Test number
- 870521772238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,476 miles (+1,829)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 69,476 miles
- Test number
- 352645027233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass67,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 67,647 miles
- Test number
- 621190706273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,647 miles (+14)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,647 miles
- Test number
- 493679796112
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteCuts in offside rear tyre
- NoteGeneral surface corrosion to under body of vehicle
Fail67,633 miles4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,633 miles
- Test number
- 614855386103
- FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- NoteArea around and below rear brake wheel cylinders damp, possibly leaking
- NoteExcessive engine oil leaks
Questions about 535 DOT
- What vehicle is registration 535 DOT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 535 DOT on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1992. 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 535 DOT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 535 DOT is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 535 DOT?
- The MOT on 535 DOT is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 535 DOT done?
- 535 DOT was recorded at 71,863 km at its MOT on 21 May 2026.
- Has 535 DOT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 535 DOT has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on 535 DOT 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 535 DOT find?
- 535 DOT passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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