
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
AVI 7562MOT history
AVI 7562 is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 130,898 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AVI 7562
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
AVI 7562 was last recorded at 130,898 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 4,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 126,895 miles · 7 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,003 miles
- Average per year
- 5,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 130,898 miles
- 2023 – 126,895 miles
- 2022 – 126,031 miles
- 2021 – 125,797 miles
- 2020 – 125,279 miles
- 2019 – 122,370 miles
- 2018 – 119,927 miles
- 2017 – 117,910 miles
- 2016 – 114,668 miles
- 2015 – 103,284 miles
- 2014 – 92,786 miles
- 2012 – 80,580 miles
- 2011 – 72,065 miles
- 2010 – 64,473 miles
- 2009 – 57,471 miles
- 2008 – 50,881 miles
- 2007 – 40,677 miles
- 2006 – 28,124 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 Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,898 miles (+4,003)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 130,898 miles
- Test number
- 559625714743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,895 miles (+864)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 126,895 miles
- Test number
- 549925099990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass126,031 miles (+234)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 126,031 miles
- Test number
- 428669581539
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,797 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 125,797 miles
- Test number
- 495163365051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front steering hub oil seals slightly leaking
Fail125,797 miles (+518)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,797 miles
- Test number
- 630848150485
- MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front steering hub oil seals slightly leaking
Pass125,279 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 125,279 miles
- Test number
- 711669878108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,235 miles (+2,865)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,235 miles
- Test number
- 610482295397
- MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOIL LEAK
- AdvisoryTRANSFER BOX OIL LEAK
Pass122,370 miles (+2,443)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 122,370 miles
- Test number
- 275039072267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,927 miles (+2,017)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 119,927 miles
- Test number
- 794336233080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,910 miles (+3,242)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 117,910 miles
- Test number
- 112029137541
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass114,668 miles (+54)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 114,668 miles
- Test number
- 717035309463
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail114,614 miles (+11,330)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,614 miles
- Test number
- 950451453617
- FailureRear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play both (2.6.2)
Pass103,284 miles (+10,498)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 103,284 miles
- Test number
- 968202315211
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass92,786 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 92,786 miles
- Test number
- 536322214204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail92,786 miles (+12,206)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,786 miles
- Test number
- 629974104242
- DangerousOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass80,580 miles (+8,515)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 80,580 miles
- Test number
- 376610492495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,065 miles (+7,592)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 72,065 miles
- Test number
- 186331871255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,473 miles (+7,002)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 64,473 miles
- Test number
- 350394820440
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass57,471 miles (+6,590)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,471 miles
- Test number
- 224005399103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,881 miles (+10,204)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 50,881 miles
- Test number
- 103672198191
- Note1)high level stoplamp not working
Pass40,677 miles (+12,553)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,677 miles
- Test number
- 861530207246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 28,124 miles
- Test number
- 640038986169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about AVI 7562
- What vehicle is registration AVI 7562 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AVI 7562 on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Oct 2002. 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 AVI 7562 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on AVI 7562 expired on 6 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on AVI 7562?
- The MOT on AVI 7562 expired on 6 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has AVI 7562 done?
- AVI 7562 was recorded at 130,898 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 5,583 miles a year.
- Has AVI 7562 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AVI 7562 has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on AVI 7562 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 AVI 7562 find?
- AVI 7562 passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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