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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

8 RFXMOT history

8 RFX is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 69,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

8 RFX blue 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 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,915 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 RFX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 RFX was last recorded at 69,915 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 7,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,678 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,237 miles
Average per year
5,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,915 miles
  • 2024 – 62,678 miles
  • 2023 – 61,315 miles
  • 2021 – 54,817 miles
  • 2020 – 48,429 miles
  • 2019 – 40,228 miles
  • 2018 – 31,527 miles
  • 2017 – 24,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,915 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,915 miles (+7,237)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,915 miles
    Test number
    319645926593
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass62,678 miles (+417)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    62,678 miles
    Test number
    110872999280
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass62,261 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    62,261 miles
    Test number
    581272102709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,315 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,315 miles
    Test number
    407116711545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,817 miles (+6,388)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,817 miles
    Test number
    298441755430
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass48,429 miles (+8,201)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    325395243273
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass40,228 miles (+8,701)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,228 miles
    Test number
    819474965098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,527 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,527 miles
    Test number
    884924933404
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass24,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,327 miles
    Test number
    300518216910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 RFX

What vehicle is registration 8 RFX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 RFX on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Dec 2014. 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 8 RFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 RFX is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 8 RFX?
The MOT on 8 RFX is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 RFX done?
8 RFX was recorded at 69,915 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,532 miles a year.
Has 8 RFX ever failed its MOT?
No. 8 RFX has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 8 RFX 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 8 RFX find?
8 RFX passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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