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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

650 VPLMOT history

650 VPL is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

650 VPL green 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 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
73,364 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
650 VPL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

650 VPL was last recorded at 73,364 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Dec 2015: 70,319 miles, lower than 695,036 miles on 10 Nov 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,457 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
907 miles
Average per year
1,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,364 miles
  • 2025 – 72,457 miles
  • 2023 – 72,190 miles
  • 2021 – 72,119 miles
  • 2019 – 71,986 miles
  • 2018 – 71,647 miles
  • 2017 – 70,987 miles
  • 2015 – 70,319 miles
  • 2012 – 695,036 miles
  • 2011 – 68,646 miles
  • 2010 – 67,996 miles
  • 2008 – 66,498 miles
  • 2007 – 62,070 miles
  • 2006 – 52,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,364 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,364 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    73,364 miles
    Test number
    462199955464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,457 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    72,457 miles
    Test number
    869058749084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,190 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    72,190 miles
    Test number
    478993901985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,119 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,119 miles
    Test number
    602380625491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    777343062379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,986 miles (+339)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    116171161814
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass71,647 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,647 miles
    Test number
    426731276907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,987 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,987 miles
    Test number
    317789320813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,319 miles (-624,717)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,319 miles
    Test number
    101014667420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass695,036 miles (+626,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    695,036 miles
    Test number
    765565212339
    • NoteVehicle is none standard
  11. Pass68,646 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,646 miles
    Test number
    798969801399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,996 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,996 miles
    Test number
    913908750046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,498 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,498 miles
    Test number
    590874198296
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass66,498 miles (+4,428)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    66,498 miles
    Test number
    750704998225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,070 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,070 miles
    Test number
    570011477187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,066 miles (+9,235)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,066 miles
    Test number
    982710377165
    • FailureFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
  17. Pass52,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,831 miles
    Test number
    544653776188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,831 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,831 miles
    Test number
    954713676145
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about 650 VPL

What vehicle is registration 650 VPL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 650 VPL on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. 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 650 VPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 650 VPL is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 650 VPL?
The MOT on 650 VPL is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 650 VPL done?
650 VPL was recorded at 73,364 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 1,026 miles a year.
Has 650 VPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 650 VPL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on 650 VPL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 650 VPL find?
650 VPL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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