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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

AF 3921MOT history

AF 3921 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Oct 1995. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 92,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

AF 3921 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 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
92,024 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AF 3921
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
26 Oct 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

AF 3921 was last recorded at 92,024 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jul 2012: 86,649 miles, lower than 131,608 miles on 21 Jul 2011.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,024 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,024 miles
  • 2025 – 91,364 miles
  • 2024 – 90,802 miles
  • 2023 – 90,135 miles
  • 2022 – 89,939 miles
  • 2021 – 89,937 miles
  • 2020 – 89,937 miles
  • 2019 – 89,937 miles
  • 2018 – 89,937 miles
  • 2017 – 89,937 miles
  • 2016 – 89,937 miles
  • 2015 – 89,937 miles
  • 2014 – 89,493 miles
  • 2013 – 88,421 miles
  • 2012 – 86,649 miles
  • 2011 – 131,608 miles
  • 2010 – 72,737 miles
  • 2009 – 60,523 miles
  • 2008 – 48,646 miles
  • 2007 – 39,225 miles
  • 2006 – 39,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,024 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake fluid warning lamp defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    92,024 miles
    Test number
    361279787697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,024 miles (+660)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,024 miles
    Test number
    221133162593
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass91,364 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    91,364 miles
    Test number
    404863087541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,802 miles
    Test number
    161118513999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,802 miles (+667)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,802 miles
    Test number
    918152332839
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 750/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Tie rod rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass90,135 miles (+196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    90,135 miles
    Test number
    159611831104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass89,939 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,939 miles
    Test number
    888291483944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail89,937 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    624922138234
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass89,937 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    568718948105
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail89,937 miles1 dangerous18 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    122417469196
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass89,937 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    959728986829
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass89,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    197738119330
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  13. Pass89,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    690644562051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    242168714959
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass89,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    468846496388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,937 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    324403496049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,493 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,493 miles
    Test number
    458129234217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,421 miles (+23)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    88,421 miles
    Test number
    718577143283
    • NoteOil leak from engine
  19. Fail88,398 miles (+1,749)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,398 miles
    Test number
    406900143290
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
  20. Pass86,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    86,649 miles
    Test number
    848936102252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,649 miles (-44,959)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,649 miles
    Test number
    985225802283
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass131,608 miles (+48,844)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    131,608 miles
    Test number
    277562701201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail82,764 miles (+10,027)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,764 miles
    Test number
    587150901219
    • FailureFront Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  24. Pass72,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    72,737 miles
    Test number
    141808400248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,737 miles (+12,214)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,737 miles
    Test number
    394738500430
    • Repaired at testFront Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  26. Pass60,523 miles (+127)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,523 miles
    Test number
    573695309223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeadlight switch slightly loose
    • NoteN/s and o/s tyres wearing on inside edges
  27. Fail60,396 miles (+11,750)8 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,396 miles
    Test number
    484681009235
    • FailureLower Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureUpper Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeadlight switch slightly loose
    • NoteN/s and o/s tyres wearing on inside edges
    • NotePower steering belt perished
  28. Pass48,646 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,646 miles
    Test number
    791025408279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass39,225 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,225 miles
    Test number
    940787107229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail39,042 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,042 miles
    Test number
    180711006194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  31. Pass39,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,042 miles
    Test number
    771761006144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about AF 3921

What vehicle is registration AF 3921 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AF 3921 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Oct 1995. 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 AF 3921 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AF 3921 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on AF 3921?
The MOT on AF 3921 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AF 3921 done?
AF 3921 was recorded at 92,024 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 2,586 miles a year.
Has AF 3921 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AF 3921 has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on AF 3921 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on AF 3921 find?
AF 3921 passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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