
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,402 cc
97 JRHMOT history
97 JRH is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 96,400 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 97 JRH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
97 JRH was last recorded at 96,400 miles on 29 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 96,400 miles · 26 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,400 miles
- 2025 – 93,482 miles
- 2024 – 87,709 miles
- 2023 – 81,611 miles
- 2022 – 75,293 miles
- 2021 – 69,089 miles
- 2020 – 66,265 miles
- 2019 – 66,065 miles
- 2018 – 61,983 miles
- 2017 – 51,922 miles
- 2016 – 44,128 miles
- 2015 – 32,302 miles
- 2014 – 24,073 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.
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside accessory side step badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside accessory side step badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 96,400 miles
- Test number
- 903959378311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,400 miles (+2,918)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,400 miles
- Test number
- 300521990751
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on dashdisplay (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps number plate not lit up (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass93,482 miles (+5,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 93,482 miles
- Test number
- 312174389132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slightly leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass87,709 miles (+6,098)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2025
- Odometer
- 87,709 miles
- Test number
- 681893477294
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight leak (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass81,611 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 81,611 miles
- Test number
- 913817613133
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside accessory side step badly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside accessory side step badly corroded
Fail81,597 miles (+6,304)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,597 miles
- Test number
- 653260022965
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible mounted to front panel behind bumper. Unable to read lower parts of the registration (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced aftermarket LED lamp fitted, colour coded to paint finish (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced aftermarket LED lamp fitted, colour coded to paint finish (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure secondary Number plate fitted to tailgate window (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside accessory side step badly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside accessory side step badly corroded
Pass75,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 75,293 miles
- Test number
- 649946496151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,293 miles (+6,204)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,293 miles
- Test number
- 748539156253
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
Pass69,089 miles (+2,824)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2022
- Odometer
- 69,089 miles
- Test number
- 926767174759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,265 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 66,265 miles
- Test number
- 645045524801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,065 miles (+4,082)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 66,065 miles
- Test number
- 362299289206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,983 miles (+10,061)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 61,983 miles
- Test number
- 421736228153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,922 miles (+7,794)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 51,922 miles
- Test number
- 553921202993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,128 miles (+11,826)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 44,128 miles
- Test number
- 313124230399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,302 miles (+8,229)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 32,302 miles
- Test number
- 344196951097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 24,073 miles
- Test number
- 166747604380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 97 JRH
- What vehicle is registration 97 JRH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 97 JRH on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2011. 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 97 JRH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 JRH is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 97 JRH?
- The MOT on 97 JRH is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 97 JRH done?
- 97 JRH was recorded at 96,400 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 6,253 miles a year.
- Has 97 JRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 97 JRH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on 97 JRH 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 97 JRH find?
- 97 JRH passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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