Land Rover Defender
Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 2,495 cc
643 ARCMOT history
643 ARC is a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 97,335 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 97,335 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 643 ARC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 30 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
643 ARC was last recorded at 97,335 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 1,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Nov 2005: 86,523 miles, lower than 86,949 miles on 21 Nov 2005.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,998 miles · 23 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,337 miles
- Average per year
- 587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,335 miles
- 2024 – 95,998 miles
- 2023 – 95,420 miles
- 2009 – 89,850 miles
- 2007 – 87,946 miles
- 2005 – 86,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
10 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,335 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 97,335 miles
- Test number
- 541152739265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,998 miles (+578)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 95,998 miles
- Test number
- 244412889080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,420 miles (+5,570)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 95,420 miles
- Test number
- 516527321981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,850 miles (+1,904)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 89,850 miles
- Test number
- 722861869034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteREAR BRAKE PIPES RUSTY...
- NoteREAR CROSS MEMBER RUSTY...
Pass87,946 miles (+525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 87,946 miles
- Test number
- 604305127345
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass87,421 miles (+898)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 87,421 miles
- Test number
- 233027817050
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass86,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 86,523 miles
- Test number
- 372498425352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,523 miles (-426)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 86,523 miles
- Test number
- 600398525389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,949 miles (+1,613)3 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,949 miles
- Test number
- 384305025323
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- NoteGear box cross member loose
Pass85,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 85,336 miles
- Test number
- 173765435209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 643 ARC
- What vehicle is registration 643 ARC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 643 ARC on a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 30 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 643 ARC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 643 ARC is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 643 ARC?
- The MOT on 643 ARC is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 643 ARC done?
- 643 ARC was recorded at 97,335 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 587 miles a year.
- Has 643 ARC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 643 ARC has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2005.
- Has the mileage on 643 ARC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Nov 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 643 ARC find?
- 643 ARC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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