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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

863 BRKMOT history

863 BRK is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

863 BRK grey 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 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,361 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
863 BRK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

863 BRK was last recorded at 96,361 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 May 2016: 36,839 miles, lower than 57,855 miles on 7 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,361 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,361 miles
  • 2024 – 93,348 miles
  • 2023 – 91,785 miles
  • 2022 – 86,877 miles
  • 2021 – 82,838 miles
  • 2020 – 78,051 miles
  • 2019 – 68,281 miles
  • 2018 – 57,635 miles
  • 2017 – 46,801 miles
  • 2016 – 36,839 miles
  • 2015 – 57,855 miles
  • 2014 – 28,736 miles
  • 2013 – 26,759 miles
  • 2012 – 21,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,361 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Reversing lamp inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,361 miles
    Test number
    670379817758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail96,361 miles (+3,013)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,361 miles
    Test number
    355573308320
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass93,348 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,348 miles
    Test number
    559145147760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail93,348 miles (+1,563)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,348 miles
    Test number
    760101970566
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass91,785 miles (+4,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    91,785 miles
    Test number
    402392300267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass86,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    986135777694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,877 miles (+4,039)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    679828180159
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

  8. Pass82,838 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,838 miles
    Test number
    753039508581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,051 miles
    Test number
    700340680905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,051 miles (+9,770)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,051 miles
    Test number
    859806650977
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass68,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,281 miles
    Test number
    432438312855
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Fail68,281 miles (+10,646)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,281 miles
    Test number
    255293135935
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass57,635 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,635 miles
    Test number
    919394221277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,584 miles (+10,783)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,584 miles
    Test number
    728321206995
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

  15. Pass46,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,801 miles
    Test number
    481197878621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,801 miles (+9,962)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,801 miles
    Test number
    497640473808
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass36,839 miles (-21,016)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,839 miles
    Test number
    755006848403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,855 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    236487825102
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass32,062 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,062 miles
    Test number
    426237525187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,736 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,736 miles
    Test number
    155765634185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,759 miles (+5,179)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,759 miles
    Test number
    578334303390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,580 miles
    Test number
    756916662211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 863 BRK

What vehicle is registration 863 BRK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 863 BRK on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Oct 2009. 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 863 BRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 863 BRK is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 863 BRK?
The MOT on 863 BRK is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 863 BRK done?
863 BRK was recorded at 96,361 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,620 miles a year.
Has 863 BRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 863 BRK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 863 BRK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 863 BRK find?
863 BRK passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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