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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

7609 CDMOT history

7609 CD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

7609 CD 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 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
66,631 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
7609 CD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
19 May 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

7609 CD was last recorded at 66,631 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,606 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,631 miles
  • 2024 – 66,606 miles
  • 2023 – 66,564 miles
  • 2022 – 66,328 miles
  • 2021 – 66,177 miles
  • 2019 – 66,155 miles
  • 2018 – 65,967 miles
  • 2017 – 65,564 miles
  • 2016 – 65,251 miles
  • 2015 – 64,729 miles
  • 2013 – 60,043 miles
  • 2012 – 59,109 miles
  • 2011 – 59,106 miles
  • 2010 – 58,096 miles
  • 2009 – 56,140 miles
  • 2008 – 54,802 miles
  • 2007 – 53,049 miles
  • 2006 – 51,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,631 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,631 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    66,631 miles
    Test number
    816630643955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,606 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    66,606 miles
    Test number
    306773445287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,605 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,605 miles
    Test number
    411397429907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,564 miles
    Test number
    945923913636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,564 miles (+236)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,564 miles
    Test number
    780304952730
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass66,328 miles (+151)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,328 miles
    Test number
    656656030465
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass66,177 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,177 miles
    Test number
    519461793272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail66,177 miles (+22)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,177 miles
    Test number
    183617227861
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass66,155 miles (+188)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,155 miles
    Test number
    191664826784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStandard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass65,967 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,967 miles
    Test number
    667024768996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,564 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,564 miles
    Test number
    368786713694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,251 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,251 miles
    Test number
    476170163827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,729 miles (+4,686)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,729 miles
    Test number
    799588055015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,043 miles
    Test number
    288382863262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,043 miles (+587)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,043 miles
    Test number
    585518343200
    • FailureFront Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass59,456 miles (+347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,456 miles
    Test number
    226327413017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass59,109 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,109 miles
    Test number
    655228612036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,106 miles (+1,010)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,106 miles
    Test number
    416046901342
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  19. Pass58,096 miles (+1,956)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    58,096 miles
    Test number
    372873600284
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDiesal tank damp near side rear

  20. Pass56,140 miles (+1,338)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,140 miles
    Test number
    720674109257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,802 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,802 miles
    Test number
    454065708256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,049 miles (+1,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    53,049 miles
    Test number
    962701007262
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass51,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,078 miles
    Test number
    754465286113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 7609 CD

What vehicle is registration 7609 CD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 7609 CD on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 May 1998. 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 7609 CD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7609 CD is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 7609 CD?
The MOT on 7609 CD is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 7609 CD done?
7609 CD was recorded at 66,631 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 803 miles a year.
Has 7609 CD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 7609 CD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on 7609 CD 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 7609 CD find?
7609 CD passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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