
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
986 WFMOT history
986 WF is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 94,150 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 986 WF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 27 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
986 WF was last recorded at 94,150 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,931 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,219 miles
- Average per year
- 2,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,150 miles
- 2025 – 92,931 miles
- 2024 – 91,505 miles
- 2023 – 90,229 miles
- 2022 – 88,374 miles
- 2021 – 85,923 miles
- 2020 – 84,118 miles
- 2019 – 80,868 miles
- 2018 – 77,688 miles
- 2016 – 74,380 miles
- 2014 – 67,618 miles
- 2013 – 59,680 miles
- 2012 – 55,545 miles
- 2011 – 52,235 miles
- 2010 – 48,319 miles
- 2008 – 44,389 miles
- 2006 – 34,380 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 94,150 miles
- Test number
- 614695722596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,150 miles (+1,219)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,150 miles
- Test number
- 331046823419
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass92,931 miles (+1,426)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 92,931 miles
- Test number
- 660320272590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,505 miles (+1,276)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 91,505 miles
- Test number
- 612025287926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,229 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 90,229 miles
- Test number
- 323301210566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,229 miles (+1,855)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,229 miles
- Test number
- 679407801985
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass88,374 miles (+2,451)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 88,374 miles
- Test number
- 435056354670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,923 miles (+1,805)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 85,923 miles
- Test number
- 248392214083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,118 miles (+3,250)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 84,118 miles
- Test number
- 612857153732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,868 miles (+3,180)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 80,868 miles
- Test number
- 292437651795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,688 miles (+3,308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 77,688 miles
- Test number
- 176753653283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass74,380 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 74,380 miles
- Test number
- 602049625934
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail74,380 miles (+3,530)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,380 miles
- Test number
- 126235696145
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,850 miles (+3,232)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 70,850 miles
- Test number
- 408046570350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,618 miles (+3,599)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 67,618 miles
- Test number
- 818584264378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,019 miles (+4,339)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 64,019 miles
- Test number
- 858298104041
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail59,680 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,680 miles
- Test number
- 158227603086
- Repaired at testNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass59,680 miles (+4,135)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 59,680 miles
- Test number
- 208057603012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,545 miles (+3,310)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 55,545 miles
- Test number
- 768499502064
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOffside rear brake disc quite badly corroded.
- NoteOil leak on engine.
- NotePower steering slightly noisey when turned lock to lock.
Pass52,235 miles (+3,916)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 52,235 miles
- Test number
- 157415401088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,319 miles (+3,930)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 48,319 miles
- Test number
- 673446400055
- NoteRear brake disc's badly scored/pitted.
- NoteRear high warning brake light not working/diconnected.
Pass44,389 miles (+3,712)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 44,389 miles
- Test number
- 954574868334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 40,677 miles
- Test number
- 301228508061
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 263868207079
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 684628107026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 34,380 miles
- Test number
- 892579406062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 986 WF
- What vehicle is registration 986 WF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 986 WF on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jan 2000. 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 986 WF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 986 WF is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 986 WF?
- The MOT on 986 WF is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 986 WF done?
- 986 WF was recorded at 94,150 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 2,987 miles a year.
- Has 986 WF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 986 WF has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on 986 WF 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 986 WF find?
- 986 WF passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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