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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc

880 DCJMOT history

880 DCJ is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Jan 1992. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 2,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

880 DCJ silver 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 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
2,444 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
880 DCJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
6 Jan 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

880 DCJ was last recorded at 2,444 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 1,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2025: 1,009 miles, lower than 47,512 miles on 31 Jul 2024.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
1,009 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 2,444 miles
  • 2025 – 1,009 miles
  • 2024 – 47,512 miles
  • 2023 – 46,242 miles
  • 2022 – 44,489 miles
  • 2021 – 42,642 miles
  • 2020 – 39,855 miles
  • 2019 – 37,876 miles
  • 2018 – 36,864 miles
  • 2017 – 35,790 miles
  • 2016 – 34,226 miles
  • 2015 – 31,458 miles
  • 2014 – 30,034 miles
  • 2013 – 28,015 miles
  • 2012 – 25,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass2,444 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coil spring corroded All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass2,444 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    2,444 miles
    Test number
    665271697292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass1,009 miles (-46,503)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    1,009 miles
    Test number
    988217894398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,512 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    47,512 miles
    Test number
    439438664177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,242 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,242 miles
    Test number
    467925300701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,489 miles (+1,847)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,489 miles
    Test number
    157067010771
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass42,642 miles (+2,787)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    42,642 miles
    Test number
    529495942522
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass39,855 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    39,855 miles
    Test number
    911505225792
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine/ oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail39,855 miles (+1,979)2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,855 miles
    Test number
    961030991792
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine/ oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass37,876 miles (+1,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    599809469092
    • AdvisoryFront diff seal leaking
  10. Pass36,864 miles (+1,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,864 miles
    Test number
    548497578513
    • AdvisoryFront diff slight oil leak
  11. Pass35,790 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    35,790 miles
    Test number
    206603001738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,226 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,226 miles
    Test number
    937301506802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,458 miles (+1,424)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,458 miles
    Test number
    918390285034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCooling fan cover missing
  14. Pass30,034 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,034 miles
    Test number
    675685564022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,015 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,015 miles
    Test number
    577004263073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,868 miles
    Test number
    606974442037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 880 DCJ

What vehicle is registration 880 DCJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 880 DCJ on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Jan 1992. 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 880 DCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 880 DCJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 880 DCJ?
The MOT on 880 DCJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 880 DCJ done?
880 DCJ was recorded at 2,444 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026.
Has 880 DCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 880 DCJ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on 880 DCJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 880 DCJ find?
880 DCJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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