Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc
96 DEMOT history
96 DE is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 58,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 58,379 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,777 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 96 DE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 13 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
96 DE was last recorded at 58,379 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,358 miles · 6 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 5,777 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,379 miles
- 2025 – 58,358 miles
- 2024 – 47,874 miles
- 2023 – 39,083 miles
- 2022 – 29,948 miles
- 2021 – 23,663 miles
- 2020 – 18,645 miles
- 2019 – 13,711 miles
- 2018 – 9,066 miles
- 2017 – 7,042 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 16 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,379 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 58,379 miles
- Test number
- 977870420640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,358 miles (+10,484)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 58,358 miles
- Test number
- 129211422699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,874 miles (+303)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 47,874 miles
- Test number
- 239610093917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,571 miles (+8,488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 47,571 miles
- Test number
- 897961010070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass39,083 miles (+9,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 39,083 miles
- Test number
- 375612368746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,948 miles (+6,285)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 29,948 miles
- Test number
- 870882292446
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass23,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 23,663 miles
- Test number
- 704054727053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,663 miles (+5,018)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,663 miles
- Test number
- 345284940038
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass18,645 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 18,645 miles
- Test number
- 374758863737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,644 miles (+4,933)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,644 miles
- Test number
- 348897161043
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass13,711 miles (+4,645)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 13,711 miles
- Test number
- 494496563990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,066 miles (+2,024)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 9,066 miles
- Test number
- 140376052613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 7,042 miles
- Test number
- 328200186084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 96 DE
- What vehicle is registration 96 DE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 96 DE on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 May 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 96 DE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 96 DE is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 96 DE?
- The MOT on 96 DE is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 96 DE done?
- 96 DE was recorded at 58,379 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,777 miles a year.
- Has 96 DE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 96 DE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on 96 DE 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 96 DE find?
- 96 DE passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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