
Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc
C8 RNKMOT history
C8 RNK is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 45,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 45,539 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 RNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 20 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 RNK was last recorded at 45,539 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 39,674 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,865 miles
- Average per year
- 5,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 45,539 miles
- 2024 – 39,674 miles
- 2023 – 31,631 miles
- 2022 – 29,350 miles
- 2021 – 27,146 miles
- 2020 – 19,248 miles
- 2019 – 14,163 miles
- 2018 – 9,872 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 Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front swivel joint seal leaking
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 26 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,539 miles (+5,865)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 45,539 miles
- Test number
- 169292926187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,674 miles (+146)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 39,674 miles
- Test number
- 728950528172
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
Fail39,528 miles (+7,897)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,528 miles
- Test number
- 750670860681
- MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured above gearbox (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
Pass31,631 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 31,631 miles
- Test number
- 739488055166
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Fail31,631 miles (+2,281)4 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,631 miles
- Test number
- 344261747387
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Pass29,350 miles (+31)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 29,350 miles
- Test number
- 421507146844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal leaking
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder body dirty
Fail29,319 miles (+2,173)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,319 miles
- Test number
- 843668105908
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal leaking
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder body dirty
Pass27,146 miles (+7,898)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 27,146 miles
- Test number
- 334854172265
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal leaking
Pass19,248 miles (+5,085)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 19,248 miles
- Test number
- 849752724323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,163 miles (+4,291)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 14,163 miles
- Test number
- 965156764672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 9,872 miles
- Test number
- 838788492584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 RNK
- Does C8 RNK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 RNK is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C8 RNK?
- The MOT on C8 RNK is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 RNK done?
- C8 RNK was recorded at 45,539 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,133 miles a year.
- Has C8 RNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 RNK has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on C8 RNK 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 RNK find?
- C8 RNK passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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