
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
777 CRCMOT history
777 CRC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,330 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 97,330 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 22 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 777 CRC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
777 CRC was last recorded at 97,330 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,207 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,123 miles
- Average per year
- 2,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,330 miles
- 2025 – 94,207 miles
- 2024 – 88,035 miles
- 2023 – 85,644 miles
- 2022 – 83,169 miles
- 2021 – 78,133 miles
- 2020 – 76,694 miles
- 2019 – 74,258 miles
- 2018 – 71,532 miles
- 2017 – 69,131 miles
- 2016 – 66,690 miles
- 2015 – 63,552 miles
- 2014 – 60,871 miles
- 2013 – 58,349 miles
- 2012 – 54,823 miles
- 2011 – 50,788 miles
- 2010 – 47,782 miles
- 2009 – 45,659 miles
- 2008 – 44,499 miles
- 2007 – 43,193 miles
- 2006 – 40,911 miles
- 2005 – 38,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,330 miles (+3,123)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 97,330 miles
- Test number
- 734863411047
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,207 miles (+6,172)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 94,207 miles
- Test number
- 915381053465
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,035 miles (+2,391)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 88,035 miles
- Test number
- 470855203488
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play IDLER ARM (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,644 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 85,644 miles
- Test number
- 429196466135
- AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,169 miles (+5,036)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 83,169 miles
- Test number
- 224984785764
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A Frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,133 miles (+1,439)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 78,133 miles
- Test number
- 285799260813
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,694 miles (+2,436)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 76,694 miles
- Test number
- 794540686472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,258 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 74,258 miles
- Test number
- 910869228687
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play UJ at box (2.2.2 (c))
Fail74,258 miles (+2,726)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,258 miles
- Test number
- 605937893873
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play UJ at box (2.2.2 (c))
Pass71,532 miles (+2,401)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 71,532 miles
- Test number
- 750195047145
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Lower UJ showing play/wear (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass69,131 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 69,131 miles
- Test number
- 723152577452
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross member showing heavy corrosion (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail69,131 miles (+2,441)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,131 miles
- Test number
- 317696498896
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working Nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross member showing heavy corrosion (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass66,690 miles (+3,138)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 66,690 miles
- Test number
- 904265632496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,552 miles (+2,681)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 63,552 miles
- Test number
- 947025495126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,871 miles (+2,522)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 60,871 miles
- Test number
- 355825904416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,349 miles (+3,526)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 58,349 miles
- Test number
- 529610103225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,823 miles (+4,035)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 54,823 miles
- Test number
- 476866702284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,788 miles (+3,006)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 50,788 miles
- Test number
- 478589691186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,782 miles (+2,123)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 47,782 miles
- Test number
- 314193000212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,659 miles (+1,160)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 45,659 miles
- Test number
- 731443109257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,499 miles (+1,306)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 44,499 miles
- Test number
- 531875608269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,193 miles (+2,282)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 43,193 miles
- Test number
- 450498497134
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass40,911 miles (+2,266)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 40,911 miles
- Test number
- 464189106281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,645 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 38,645 miles
- Test number
- 244796305260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 777 CRC
- What vehicle is registration 777 CRC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 777 CRC on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1997. 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 777 CRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 777 CRC is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 777 CRC?
- The MOT on 777 CRC is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 777 CRC done?
- 777 CRC was recorded at 97,330 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,795 miles a year.
- Has 777 CRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 777 CRC has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on 777 CRC 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 777 CRC find?
- 777 CRC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear upper shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; oil leak, but not excessive; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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