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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

5555 HEMOT history

5555 HE is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 35,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

5555 HE black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
35,423 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5555 HE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5555 HE was last recorded at 35,423 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,815 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,608 miles
Average per year
2,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,423 miles
  • 2025 – 33,815 miles
  • 2024 – 31,662 miles
  • 2023 – 29,680 miles
  • 2022 – 27,384 miles
  • 2021 – 24,680 miles
  • 2020 – 22,910 miles
  • 2019 – 19,862 miles
  • 2018 – 15,405 miles
  • 2017 – 12,828 miles
  • 2016 – 9,711 miles
  • 2014 – 6,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,423 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,423 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    35,423 miles
    Test number
    839842736992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,815 miles (+2,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    33,815 miles
    Test number
    166732843763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass31,662 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    31,662 miles
    Test number
    469142895642
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail31,652 miles (+1,972)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,652 miles
    Test number
    805188452737
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass29,680 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    29,680 miles
    Test number
    240593175273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,384 miles (+2,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    27,384 miles
    Test number
    868697370978
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass24,680 miles (+1,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    24,680 miles
    Test number
    816088423383
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass22,910 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    22,910 miles
    Test number
    405203119142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,862 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    19,862 miles
    Test number
    667165200157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,405 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    15,405 miles
    Test number
    968165798706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,828 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    12,828 miles
    Test number
    980783175835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,711 miles (+3,346)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    9,711 miles
    Test number
    436256988188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,365 miles
    Test number
    225975064019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5555 HE

What vehicle is registration 5555 HE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5555 HE on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2011. 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 5555 HE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5555 HE is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5555 HE?
The MOT on 5555 HE is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5555 HE done?
5555 HE was recorded at 35,423 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 2,431 miles a year.
Has 5555 HE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5555 HE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 5555 HE 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 5555 HE find?
5555 HE passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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