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Land Rover Defender

Beige · Diesel · 1989 · 2,495 cc

60 FWDMOT history

60 FWD is a beige diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

60 FWD beige 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 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
186,245 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
60 FWD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
1 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

60 FWD was last recorded at 186,245 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,922 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
323 miles
Average per year
1,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,245 miles
  • 2025 – 185,922 miles
  • 2024 – 185,347 miles
  • 2023 – 185,087 miles
  • 2022 – 184,207 miles
  • 2021 – 182,654 miles
  • 2020 – 180,854 miles
  • 2019 – 179,636 miles
  • 2018 – 177,542 miles
  • 2017 – 174,872 miles
  • 2016 – 171,407 miles
  • 2015 – 168,339 miles
  • 2014 – 165,881 miles
  • 2013 – 163,317 miles
  • 2012 – 161,342 miles
  • 2011 – 158,700 miles
  • 2010 – 157,572 miles
  • 2009 – 156,832 miles
  • 2008 – 155,669 miles
  • 2007 – 153,066 miles
  • 2006 – 150,895 miles
  • 2005 – 147,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,245 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential filler plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre outer tread area
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut/s to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,245 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    186,245 miles
    Test number
    716085096761
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential filler plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre outer tread area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut/s to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail186,245 miles (+323)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,245 miles
    Test number
    613324470154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut/s to cords, outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential filler plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre outer tread area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut/s to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass185,922 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    185,922 miles
    Test number
    925450373145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass185,347 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    185,347 miles
    Test number
    786143932494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass185,087 miles (+880)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    185,087 miles
    Test number
    914626231552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass184,207 miles (+1,553)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    184,207 miles
    Test number
    456113475440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass182,654 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    182,654 miles
    Test number
    365870207006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass180,854 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    180,854 miles
    Test number
    273728681332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass179,636 miles (+2,094)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    179,636 miles
    Test number
    688029801961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass177,542 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    177,542 miles
    Test number
    916429490499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass174,872 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    174,872 miles
    Test number
    264840642541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass171,407 miles (+3,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    171,407 miles
    Test number
    924331980827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass168,339 miles (+2,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    168,339 miles
    Test number
    420627553116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass165,881 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    165,881 miles
    Test number
    486032874291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass163,317 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    163,317 miles
    Test number
    956019253299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass161,342 miles (+2,642)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    161,342 miles
    Test number
    709758252234
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteMost steering braking and suspension components corroding.

  17. Pass158,700 miles (+1,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    158,700 miles
    Test number
    337624461459
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  18. Pass157,572 miles (+740)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    157,572 miles
    Test number
    323734460273
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass156,832 miles (+1,163)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    156,832 miles
    Test number
    422409359273
    • NoteFront brake flexible hoses poor condition perishing and metal ferrules corroding.
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox becoming excessive.
    • NoteSlight leak from steering box.

  20. Pass155,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    155,669 miles
    Test number
    322400378230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail155,669 miles (+2,603)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,669 miles
    Test number
    284501168221
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass153,066 miles (+2,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    153,066 miles
    Test number
    460096557213
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryService brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

  23. Pass150,895 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    150,895 miles
    Test number
    261358846289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass147,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    147,183 miles
    Test number
    441599455259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 60 FWD

What vehicle is registration 60 FWD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 60 FWD on a beige diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 1989. 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 60 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 60 FWD is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 60 FWD?
The MOT on 60 FWD is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 60 FWD done?
60 FWD was recorded at 186,245 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 1,863 miles a year.
Has 60 FWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 60 FWD has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on 60 FWD 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 60 FWD find?
60 FWD passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: central rear lower oil leak, but not excessive rear differential filler plug area; central rear lower oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area; nearside front nail in tyre outer tread area, and 4 more.

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