
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
C8 MRPMOT history
C8 MRP is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 23 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 104,929 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 23 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,074 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 MRP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 MRP was last recorded at 104,929 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 3,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,022 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,907 miles
- Average per year
- 4,074 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,929 miles
- 2025 – 101,022 miles
- 2024 – 93,890 miles
- 2023 – 86,842 miles
- 2022 – 84,021 miles
- 2021 – 83,036 miles
- 2020 – 82,012 miles
- 2019 – 80,506 miles
- 2018 – 78,518 miles
- 2017 – 75,722 miles
- 2016 – 73,001 miles
- 2015 – 70,186 miles
- 2014 – 67,703 miles
- 2013 – 65,559 miles
- 2012 – 62,413 miles
- 2011 – 53,260 miles
- 2010 – 46,036 miles
- 2009 – 37,910 miles
- 2008 – 29,080 miles
- 2006 – 26,094 miles
- 2005 – 20,664 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 17 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,929 miles (+3,907)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 104,929 miles
- Test number
- 236424529645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,022 miles (+7,132)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 101,022 miles
- Test number
- 393282404803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,890 miles (+7,048)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 93,890 miles
- Test number
- 608875052265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,842 miles (+2,821)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 86,842 miles
- Test number
- 918832209749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,021 miles (+985)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 84,021 miles
- Test number
- 194530642277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,036 miles (+1,024)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,036 miles
- Test number
- 110613599142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,012 miles (+1,506)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 82,012 miles
- Test number
- 648932977108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,506 miles (+1,988)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 80,506 miles
- Test number
- 862238995802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,518 miles (+2,796)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,518 miles
- Test number
- 205075582301
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides by calipers (1.1.11 (c))
Pass75,722 miles (+2,721)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 75,722 miles
- Test number
- 891313607525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,001 miles (+2,815)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 73,001 miles
- Test number
- 299641511697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,186 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 70,186 miles
- Test number
- 513985778937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,703 miles (+2,144)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,703 miles
- Test number
- 205809344250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,559 miles (+3,146)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 65,559 miles
- Test number
- 409859343265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 62,413 miles
- Test number
- 319236652470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,413 miles (+507)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,413 miles
- Test number
- 946316952221
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass61,906 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 61,906 miles
- Test number
- 717692922205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside and offside front hub seals weeping grease
Fail61,906 miles (+8,646)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,906 miles
- Test number
- 466810722286
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside and offside front hub seals weeping grease
Pass53,260 miles (+7,224)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 53,260 miles
- Test number
- 935000111299
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight leak from nearside front hub seal
Pass46,036 miles (+8,126)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 46,036 miles
- Test number
- 780315920234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,910 miles (+8,830)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 37,910 miles
- Test number
- 552755529263
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass29,080 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 29,080 miles
- Test number
- 754060148210
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass29,017 miles (+2,923)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 29,017 miles
- Test number
- 894335828031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,094 miles (+5,430)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 26,094 miles
- Test number
- 591709146349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 20,664 miles
- Test number
- 482921955450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 MRP
- Does C8 MRP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 MRP is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 MRP?
- The MOT on C8 MRP is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 MRP done?
- C8 MRP was recorded at 104,929 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,074 miles a year.
- Has C8 MRP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 MRP has failed 2 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2012.
- Has the mileage on C8 MRP 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 C8 MRP find?
- C8 MRP passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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