Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1991 · 2,495 cc
705 RRLMOT history
705 RRL is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1991. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 176,884 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 176,884 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 705 RRL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 1 Aug 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
705 RRL was last recorded at 176,884 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 1,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 175,028 miles · 26 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,856 miles
- Average per year
- 3,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 176,884 miles
- 2024 – 175,028 miles
- 2023 – 172,920 miles
- 2022 – 170,994 miles
- 2021 – 168,341 miles
- 2020 – 165,862 miles
- 2019 – 163,109 miles
- 2018 – 158,879 miles
- 2017 – 155,548 miles
- 2016 – 150,918 miles
- 2015 – 146,700 miles
- 2014 – 141,315 miles
- 2013 – 136,363 miles
- 2012 – 131,014 miles
- 2011 – 126,489 miles
- 2010 – 121,674 miles
- 2009 – 116,591 miles
- 2008 – 111,896 miles
- 2007 – 106,908 miles
- 2006 – 102,384 miles
- 2005 – 97,430 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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,884 miles (+1,856)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 176,884 miles
- Test number
- 751833587003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,028 miles (+2,108)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 175,028 miles
- Test number
- 687929945856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,920 miles (+1,926)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 172,920 miles
- Test number
- 561929612252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,994 miles (+2,653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 170,994 miles
- Test number
- 670171892674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass168,341 miles (+2,479)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 168,341 miles
- Test number
- 751252159616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Pass165,862 miles (+2,753)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 165,862 miles
- Test number
- 914540675342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 163,109 miles
- Test number
- 427276943295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,109 miles (+4,230)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,109 miles
- Test number
- 660627482113
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass158,879 miles (+3,331)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 158,879 miles
- Test number
- 394292174124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,548 miles (+4,630)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 155,548 miles
- Test number
- 255079710026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,918 miles (+4,218)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 150,918 miles
- Test number
- 702599070311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,700 miles (+5,385)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 146,700 miles
- Test number
- 121810945175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,315 miles (+4,952)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 141,315 miles
- Test number
- 925377574210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,363 miles (+5,349)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 136,363 miles
- Test number
- 569599383247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,014 miles (+4,525)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 131,014 miles
- Test number
- 226956272227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAll tyres worn uneven
Pass126,489 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 126,489 miles
- Test number
- 667650981219
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass121,674 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 121,674 miles
- Test number
- 403723690244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,591 miles (+4,695)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 116,591 miles
- Test number
- 974360689235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,896 miles (+4,988)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 111,896 miles
- Test number
- 774341208369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,908 miles (+4,524)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 106,908 miles
- Test number
- 924439397253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,384 miles (+4,954)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 102,384 miles
- Test number
- 631746796218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 97,430 miles
- Test number
- 921006005302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 705 RRL
- What vehicle is registration 705 RRL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 705 RRL on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1991. 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 705 RRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 705 RRL is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 705 RRL?
- The MOT on 705 RRL is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 705 RRL done?
- 705 RRL was recorded at 176,884 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 3,974 miles a year.
- Has 705 RRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 705 RRL has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on 705 RRL 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 705 RRL find?
- 705 RRL passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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