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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1987 · 2,496 cc

B6 WOFMOT history

B6 WOF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1987. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 155,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

B6 WOF 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 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
155,465 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B6 WOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
31 Dec 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B6 WOF was last recorded at 155,465 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,460 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,465 miles
  • 2025 – 154,953 miles
  • 2024 – 153,394 miles
  • 2023 – 150,729 miles
  • 2022 – 148,045 miles
  • 2021 – 143,866 miles
  • 2020 – 143,828 miles
  • 2019 – 143,769 miles
  • 2018 – 143,725 miles
  • 2017 – 143,709 miles
  • 2016 – 143,709 miles
  • 2015 – 143,709 miles
  • 2014 – 143,659 miles
  • 2013 – 143,281 miles
  • 2012 – 142,845 miles
  • 2011 – 140,628 miles
  • 2010 – 138,136 miles
  • 2009 – 134,608 miles
  • 2008 – 132,285 miles
  • 2007 – 130,079 miles
  • 2006 – 127,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,465 miles
  • MinorNearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front track rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear reverse lamp inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,465 miles (+5)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    155,465 miles
    Test number
    717989120248
    • MinorNearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front track rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lamp inop

  2. Fail155,460 miles (+507)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,460 miles
    Test number
    117903682571
    • MajorFront Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front track rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lamp inop

  3. Pass154,953 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    154,953 miles
    Test number
    238467130305
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail154,953 miles (+1,559)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,953 miles
    Test number
    522451100891
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrect bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass153,394 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    153,394 miles
    Test number
    441904875444
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 minor leaks, exhaust general corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the axle (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail153,394 miles (+2,665)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,394 miles
    Test number
    482316027030
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Incorrect bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working Fuse replaced (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Switch stiff lubricant added (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 minor leaks, exhaust general corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the axle (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass150,729 miles (+2,684)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,729 miles
    Test number
    185581668299
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering box (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass148,045 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,045 miles
    Test number
    730886737414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,866 miles (+38)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,866 miles
    Test number
    249788866563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear axle leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass143,828 miles (+59)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,828 miles
    Test number
    413683105863
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass143,769 miles (+44)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,769 miles
    Test number
    432751929815
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass143,725 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    143,725 miles
    Test number
    121766620326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads cracked

  13. Pass143,709 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    573154802641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail143,709 miles2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    220581125918
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass143,709 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    165545492812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail143,709 miles2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    597676328188
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass143,709 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    317581134173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail143,709 miles (+50)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,709 miles
    Test number
    383914875208
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass143,659 miles (+378)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    143,659 miles
    Test number
    636653744109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside front floor corroded.
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding.

  20. Pass143,281 miles (+436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    143,281 miles
    Test number
    285509553482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass142,845 miles (+2,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    142,845 miles
    Test number
    186746442174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass140,628 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    140,628 miles
    Test number
    775396541120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass138,136 miles (+27)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    138,136 miles
    Test number
    622866160102
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread cracked.

  24. Fail138,109 miles (+3,501)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,109 miles
    Test number
    793282160198
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteOffside rear bump stop missing.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread cracked.

  25. Pass134,608 miles (+2,323)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    134,608 miles
    Test number
    294550049417
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front seat belts scuffed.

  26. Pass132,285 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    132,285 miles
    Test number
    410015668120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass130,079 miles (+2,547)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    130,079 miles
    Test number
    202215647465
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on chassis
    • NoteSlight oil leaks from engine

  28. Pass127,532 miles (+15)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    127,532 miles
    Test number
    361968056181
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront No Plate cracked

  29. Fail127,517 miles8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,517 miles
    Test number
    434152756115
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about B6 WOF

Does B6 WOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B6 WOF is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on B6 WOF?
The MOT on B6 WOF is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B6 WOF done?
B6 WOF was recorded at 155,465 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 1,407 miles a year.
Has B6 WOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B6 WOF has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on B6 WOF 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 B6 WOF find?
B6 WOF passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front all position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.

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