Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
802 EYTMOT history
802 EYT is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,719 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 96,719 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,463 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 802 EYT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 10 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
802 EYT was last recorded at 96,719 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Sept 2007: 48,347 miles, lower than 67,897 miles on 21 Sept 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 96,473 miles · 30 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 246 miles
- Average per year
- 1,463 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,719 miles
- 2025 – 96,473 miles
- 2024 – 96,085 miles
- 2023 – 95,474 miles
- 2022 – 94,581 miles
- 2021 – 94,185 miles
- 2019 – 93,344 miles
- 2018 – 92,978 miles
- 2017 – 92,708 miles
- 2016 – 92,304 miles
- 2015 – 90,364 miles
- 2014 – 88,821 miles
- 2013 – 86,135 miles
- 2010 – 82,408 miles
- 2009 – 79,738 miles
- 2008 – 76,406 miles
- 2007 – 48,347 miles
- 2006 – 67,897 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,719 miles
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
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 Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,719 miles (+246)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 96,719 miles
- Test number
- 550155368749
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass96,473 miles (+388)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 96,473 miles
- Test number
- 378926204696
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,085 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 96,085 miles
- Test number
- 942295071038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail96,085 miles (+611)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,085 miles
- Test number
- 426841017045
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass95,474 miles (+893)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 95,474 miles
- Test number
- 524947204520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass94,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 94,581 miles
- Test number
- 309258036556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,581 miles (+396)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,581 miles
- Test number
- 288965965989
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass94,185 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 94,185 miles
- Test number
- 921265937204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight weep from steering box advise (2.1.5 (a))
Fail94,185 miles (+841)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,185 miles
- Test number
- 745203613869
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight weep from steering box advise (2.1.5 (a))
Pass93,344 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 93,344 miles
- Test number
- 984291349371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,978 miles (+270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 92,978 miles
- Test number
- 813475599674
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass92,708 miles (+404)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 92,708 miles
- Test number
- 685770087226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,304 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 92,304 miles
- Test number
- 865094087429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,364 miles (+1,543)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,364 miles
- Test number
- 496407159564
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryTorque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint a frame (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 88,821 miles
- Test number
- 395538454484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,821 miles (+2,686)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,821 miles
- Test number
- 785845854200
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass86,135 miles (+3,727)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 86,135 miles
- Test number
- 917966753230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,408 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 82,408 miles
- Test number
- 254875030389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,407 miles (+2,669)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,407 miles
- Test number
- 203287420352
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass79,738 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 79,738 miles
- Test number
- 394946539352
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Fail79,738 miles (+153)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,738 miles
- Test number
- 913926839370
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Fail79,585 miles (+3,179)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,585 miles
- Test number
- 222827569252
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass76,406 miles (+28,059)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 76,406 miles
- Test number
- 103087868265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 48,347 miles
- Test number
- 302071377473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,347 miles (-19,550)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,347 miles
- Test number
- 941261177237
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Pass67,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 67,897 miles
- Test number
- 332104666494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 802 EYT
- What vehicle is registration 802 EYT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 802 EYT on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 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 802 EYT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 802 EYT is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 802 EYT?
- The MOT on 802 EYT is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 802 EYT done?
- 802 EYT was recorded at 96,719 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,463 miles a year.
- Has 802 EYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 802 EYT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on 802 EYT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 802 EYT find?
- 802 EYT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear; coil spring corroded all 4; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head, and 1 more.
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