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Land Rover Defender

Green · Petrol · 1983 · 3,528 cc

BBP 829MOT history

BBP 829 is a green petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 1984. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
145,413 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BBP 829
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,528 cc
Year of manufacture
1983
First used
10 Jan 1984
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BBP 829 was last recorded at 145,413 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,534 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
879 miles
Average per year
1,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,413 miles
  • 2025 – 144,534 miles
  • 2024 – 143,610 miles
  • 2023 – 142,949 miles
  • 2022 – 141,751 miles
  • 2021 – 139,941 miles
  • 2020 – 137,649 miles
  • 2019 – 136,008 miles
  • 2018 – 135,009 miles
  • 2016 – 132,962 miles
  • 2015 – 131,916 miles
  • 2014 – 130,303 miles
  • 2013 – 128,590 miles
  • 2012 – 127,176 miles
  • 2010 – 125,380 miles
  • 2009 – 122,763 miles
  • 2008 – 120,993 miles
  • 2006 – 118,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,413 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,413 miles (+879)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    145,413 miles
    Test number
    576525333898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass144,534 miles (+924)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    144,534 miles
    Test number
    251786088843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass143,610 miles (+661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    143,610 miles
    Test number
    470565267275
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass142,949 miles (+1,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    142,949 miles
    Test number
    163312547727
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass141,751 miles (+1,810)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    141,751 miles
    Test number
    341093046048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,941 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    139,941 miles
    Test number
    918052024092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,649 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    137,649 miles
    Test number
    435291758165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,008 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,008 miles
    Test number
    257121156756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,009 miles (+2,047)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    135,009 miles
    Test number
    875977034181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,962 miles (+1,046)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    132,962 miles
    Test number
    200543040822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,916 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    131,916 miles
    Test number
    877491706892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,303 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    130,303 miles
    Test number
    756832484184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,590 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    128,590 miles
    Test number
    835132043045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass127,176 miles (+1,796)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    127,176 miles
    Test number
    639624222033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass125,380 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    125,380 miles
    Test number
    293846840213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,763 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    122,763 miles
    Test number
    393277659054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,728 miles (+1,735)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,728 miles
    Test number
    782921759040
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass120,993 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    120,993 miles
    Test number
    933263558095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass118,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    118,931 miles
    Test number
    403420156236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BBP 829

What vehicle is registration BBP 829 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BBP 829 on a green petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 1984. 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 BBP 829 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BBP 829 is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on BBP 829?
The MOT on BBP 829 is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BBP 829 done?
BBP 829 was recorded at 145,413 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 1,323 miles a year.
Has BBP 829 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BBP 829 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2009.
Has the mileage on BBP 829 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 BBP 829 find?
BBP 829 passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 6 more.

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