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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1991 · 2,495 cc

8025 MYMOT history

8025 MY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Aug 1991. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

8025 MY 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 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
161,360 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8025 MY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
14 Aug 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8025 MY was last recorded at 161,360 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,483 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
877 miles
Average per year
2,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,360 miles
  • 2024 – 160,483 miles
  • 2023 – 157,706 miles
  • 2022 – 155,795 miles
  • 2018 – 154,312 miles
  • 2016 – 153,069 miles
  • 2015 – 151,843 miles
  • 2014 – 145,826 miles
  • 2013 – 143,287 miles
  • 2012 – 140,488 miles
  • 2011 – 137,053 miles
  • 2010 – 133,361 miles
  • 2009 – 129,295 miles
  • 2008 – 124,721 miles
  • 2007 – 119,907 miles
  • 2006 – 114,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,360 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,360 miles (+877)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    161,360 miles
    Test number
    133557812687
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass160,483 miles (+20)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    160,483 miles
    Test number
    434549245688
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail160,463 miles (+2,757)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,463 miles
    Test number
    375564684875
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass157,706 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    157,706 miles
    Test number
    683398814633
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail157,706 miles (+1,911)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,706 miles
    Test number
    156308594463
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shocker corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass155,795 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    155,795 miles
    Test number
    121965040213
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyre treads starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt loose
    • AdvisoryOff-side front floor corroded/weak

  7. Fail155,795 miles (+1,483)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,795 miles
    Test number
    817508122833
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyre treads starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt loose
    • AdvisoryOff-side front floor corroded/weak

  8. Pass154,312 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    154,312 miles
    Test number
    817724164367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,069 miles (+1,226)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    153,069 miles
    Test number
    815606546229
    • AdvisoryFront Wheels/tyres lightly rub on after market wheel arch liner kit
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Axle set (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Hub (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate corroded and hole
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOil leak Gear box
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryService brake pedal has long travel

  10. Pass151,843 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    151,843 miles
    Test number
    482619711539
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWheel arch liners fitted obscuring the view of some componants

  11. Fail151,833 miles (+6,007)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,833 miles
    Test number
    871992714958
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFoot brake has long travel
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWheel arch liners fitted obscuring the view of some componants

  12. Pass145,826 miles (+2,539)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    145,826 miles
    Test number
    526574864115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNear-side rear bump stop missing
    • NoteOff-side rear bump stop missing

  13. Pass143,287 miles (+8)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    143,287 miles
    Test number
    695360483189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corroded
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteSlight rust lip on both front brake discs
    • NoteTransfer box leak

  14. Fail143,279 miles (+2,791)4 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,279 miles
    Test number
    267328873114
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corroded
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing
    • NoteSlight rust lip on both front brake discs
    • NoteTransfer box leak

  15. Pass140,488 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    140,488 miles
    Test number
    847580282101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,053 miles (+3,692)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    137,053 miles
    Test number
    927219151131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear bump stops gone

  17. Pass133,361 miles (+236)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    133,361 miles
    Test number
    163658860175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Fail133,125 miles (+3,830)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,125 miles
    Test number
    610705460131
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass129,295 miles (+4,574)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    129,295 miles
    Test number
    143558369134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass124,721 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    124,721 miles
    Test number
    792464188133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear diff cover oil leak

  21. Fail124,721 miles (+4,814)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,721 miles
    Test number
    604652988194
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear diff cover oil leak

  22. Pass119,907 miles (+4,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    119,907 miles
    Test number
    572507077121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass114,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    114,944 miles
    Test number
    293848276409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Questions about 8025 MY

What vehicle is registration 8025 MY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8025 MY on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 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 8025 MY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8025 MY is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8025 MY?
The MOT on 8025 MY is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8025 MY done?
8025 MY was recorded at 161,360 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,358 miles a year.
Has 8025 MY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8025 MY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 8025 MY 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 8025 MY find?
8025 MY passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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