Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc
840 HWLMOT history
840 HWL is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 64,793 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 17 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 840 HWL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 26 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
840 HWL was last recorded at 64,793 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,555 miles · 19 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 238 miles
- Average per year
- 2,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 64,793 miles
- 2024 – 64,555 miles
- 2023 – 64,098 miles
- 2022 – 62,913 miles
- 2021 – 62,453 miles
- 2020 – 60,951 miles
- 2018 – 57,327 miles
- 2017 – 55,924 miles
- 2016 – 54,342 miles
- 2015 – 53,005 miles
- 2014 – 49,702 miles
- 2013 – 44,396 miles
- 2012 – 33,586 miles
- 2011 – 31,917 miles
- 2009 – 29,831 miles
- 2008 – 26,035 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,793 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front springs corroded on bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/f hub seal leaking oil
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,793 miles (+238)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 64,793 miles
- Test number
- 649957626381
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front springs corroded on bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/f hub seal leaking oil
Pass64,555 miles (+457)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 64,555 miles
- Test number
- 713205394466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,098 miles (+1,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 64,098 miles
- Test number
- 442451851866
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,913 miles (+460)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 62,913 miles
- Test number
- 203554021390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,453 miles (+1,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 62,453 miles
- Test number
- 134185622712
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,951 miles (+3,624)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 60,951 miles
- Test number
- 326842680252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,327 miles (+1,403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 57,327 miles
- Test number
- 799162543187
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on under body suspension components
Pass55,924 miles (+1,582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 55,924 miles
- Test number
- 192578535605
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded along rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
Pass54,342 miles (+1,337)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,342 miles
- Test number
- 751218415767
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened n/s and o/s (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc pads getting low
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryAll tyre casings showing signs of cracking
Pass53,005 miles (+3,303)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 53,005 miles
- Test number
- 746179545132
- NoteRear brake pads getting low.
Pass49,702 miles (+5,306)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 49,702 miles
- Test number
- 605138444173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,396 miles (+10,810)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 44,396 miles
- Test number
- 678636503145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteThe n/s front swivel joint housing has a slight oil leak .
Pass33,586 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,586 miles
- Test number
- 945253192095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,515 miles (+1,598)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 33,515 miles
- Test number
- 516094012084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,917 miles (+2,086)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 31,917 miles
- Test number
- 897857251024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,831 miles (+3,796)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 29,831 miles
- Test number
- 493273559377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 26,035 miles
- Test number
- 554816778214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 840 HWL
- What vehicle is registration 840 HWL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 840 HWL on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2005. 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 840 HWL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 840 HWL expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 840 HWL?
- The MOT on 840 HWL expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 840 HWL done?
- 840 HWL was recorded at 64,793 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 2,273 miles a year.
- Has 840 HWL ever failed its MOT?
- No. 840 HWL has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on 840 HWL 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 840 HWL find?
- 840 HWL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded both front springs corroded on bottom coils; n/s/f hub seal leaking oil.
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