
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1988 · 2,496 cc
C6 PJPMOT history
C6 PJP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Nov 1988. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 150,658 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 150,658 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,641 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 PJP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 22 Nov 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 PJP was last recorded at 150,658 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 2,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,358 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,300 miles
- Average per year
- 1,641 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,658 miles
- 2024 – 148,358 miles
- 2023 – 143,432 miles
- 2022 – 137,190 miles
- 2021 – 137,050 miles
- 2020 – 135,641 miles
- 2018 – 134,853 miles
- 2017 – 134,233 miles
- 2016 – 133,808 miles
- 2015 – 132,030 miles
- 2014 – 131,745 miles
- 2013 – 131,507 miles
- 2012 – 131,069 miles
- 2009 – 129,682 miles
- 2008 – 126,510 miles
- 2007 – 124,377 miles
- 2006 – 118,941 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Hazard warning switch faulty warning light in switch not working
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play rear u/j on rear prop
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
N/s rear tyre as uneven wear pattern
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,658 miles (+2,300)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 150,658 miles
- Test number
- 744619871593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,358 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 148,358 miles
- Test number
- 820630880492
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty warning light in switch not working (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play rear u/j on rear prop (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s rear tyre as uneven wear pattern
Fail148,358 miles (+4,926)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,358 miles
- Test number
- 122973112668
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt as marked (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm ball joint as marked (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty warning light in switch not working (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play rear u/j on rear prop (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s rear tyre as uneven wear pattern
Pass143,432 miles (+6,242)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 143,432 miles
- Test number
- 268487781777
- MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass137,190 miles (+140)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 137,190 miles
- Test number
- 902442254046
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass137,050 miles (+1,409)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 137,050 miles
- Test number
- 738220106595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,641 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 135,641 miles
- Test number
- 367094874060
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 516328824960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,853 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 134,853 miles
- Test number
- 315494518134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,850 miles (+617)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,850 miles
- Test number
- 740414873204
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorPower steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass134,233 miles (+425)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 134,233 miles
- Test number
- 691010856486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,808 miles (+1,778)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 133,808 miles
- Test number
- 981724602568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,030 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 132,030 miles
- Test number
- 245241366366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,745 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 131,745 miles
- Test number
- 158209354223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 131,507 miles
- Test number
- 669074353210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,507 miles (+438)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,507 miles
- Test number
- 355403453422
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail131,069 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,069 miles
- Test number
- 248036152265
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass131,069 miles (+1,387)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 131,069 miles
- Test number
- 785166452253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,682 miles (+3,172)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 129,682 miles
- Test number
- 300500029483
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass126,510 miles (+2,133)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 126,510 miles
- Test number
- 693562928253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,377 miles (+5,436)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 124,377 miles
- Test number
- 410585317284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 118,941 miles
- Test number
- 292255296457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C6 PJP
- Does C6 PJP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 PJP is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C6 PJP?
- The MOT on C6 PJP is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C6 PJP done?
- C6 PJP was recorded at 150,658 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 1,641 miles a year.
- Has C6 PJP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 PJP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on C6 PJP 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 C6 PJP find?
- C6 PJP passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 3 more.
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