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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

6 RLJMOT history

6 RLJ is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

6 RLJ black 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 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,704 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6 RLJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6 RLJ was last recorded at 93,704 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 1,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,520 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,184 miles
Average per year
5,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,704 miles
  • 2025 – 92,520 miles
  • 2024 – 91,170 miles
  • 2023 – 90,382 miles
  • 2022 – 86,121 miles
  • 2021 – 82,060 miles
  • 2020 – 74,567 miles
  • 2019 – 68,923 miles
  • 2018 – 58,796 miles
  • 2017 – 40,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,704 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 Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak from transfer box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear seat belts untested seats full

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,704 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,704 miles
    Test number
    953363079463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,520 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    92,520 miles
    Test number
    550117936180
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail92,511 miles (+9)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,511 miles
    Test number
    579280426984
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Fail92,502 miles (+1,332)2 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,502 miles
    Test number
    154347629515
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,170 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,170 miles
    Test number
    295819529532
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak from transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts untested seats full
  6. Fail91,168 miles (+786)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,168 miles
    Test number
    143659308577
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak from transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts untested seats full
  7. Pass90,382 miles (+4,261)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,382 miles
    Test number
    563221183487
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass86,121 miles (+4,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    610543724943
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,060 miles (+7,493)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,060 miles
    Test number
    497041449817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,567 miles (+5,644)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    244541870407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,923 miles (+10,127)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    68,923 miles
    Test number
    578724049396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,796 miles
    Test number
    165882435309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  13. Fail58,796 miles (+18,725)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,796 miles
    Test number
    270238049302
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Pass40,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,071 miles
    Test number
    210417339817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6 RLJ

What vehicle is registration 6 RLJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6 RLJ on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Mar 2014. 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 6 RLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 RLJ is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6 RLJ?
The MOT on 6 RLJ is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6 RLJ done?
6 RLJ was recorded at 93,704 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,542 miles a year.
Has 6 RLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6 RLJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 6 RLJ 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 6 RLJ find?
6 RLJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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