
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc
DAD 865MOT history
DAD 865 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 79,595 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DAD 865
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DAD 865 was last recorded at 79,595 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,314 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 281 miles
- Average per year
- 3,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,595 miles
- 2025 – 79,314 miles
- 2024 – 78,331 miles
- 2023 – 75,715 miles
- 2021 – 73,259 miles
- 2020 – 66,048 miles
- 2019 – 61,711 miles
- 2018 – 57,135 miles
- 2017 – 53,010 miles
- 2016 – 47,605 miles
- 2015 – 41,375 miles
- 2014 – 34,740 miles
- 2013 – 28,229 miles
- 2012 – 25,956 miles
- 2011 – 22,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,595 miles (+281)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 79,595 miles
- Test number
- 740427371384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,314 miles (+983)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,314 miles
- Test number
- 300839429604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,331 miles (+2,616)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 78,331 miles
- Test number
- 423477630312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,715 miles (+2,456)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 75,715 miles
- Test number
- 209059967834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,259 miles (+7,211)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,259 miles
- Test number
- 163209068797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,048 miles (+4,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 66,048 miles
- Test number
- 390202239424
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass61,711 miles (+4,576)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 61,711 miles
- Test number
- 298110381122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,135 miles (+4,125)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 57,135 miles
- Test number
- 115597806424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,010 miles (+5,405)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 53,010 miles
- Test number
- 653406523963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,605 miles (+6,230)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 47,605 miles
- Test number
- 416551299989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,375 miles (+6,635)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 41,375 miles
- Test number
- 205845156431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,740 miles (+6,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 34,740 miles
- Test number
- 396375134328
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass28,229 miles (+2,273)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 28,229 miles
- Test number
- 159199033349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,956 miles (+3,514)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,956 miles
- Test number
- 286351972421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,442 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,442 miles
- Test number
- 866911581146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 22,076 miles
- Test number
- 175975021025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,076 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,076 miles
- Test number
- 835085521072
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about DAD 865
- What vehicle is registration DAD 865 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DAD 865 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2008. 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 DAD 865 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DAD 865 is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DAD 865?
- The MOT on DAD 865 is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DAD 865 done?
- DAD 865 was recorded at 79,595 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 3,804 miles a year.
- Has DAD 865 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DAD 865 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2011.
- Has the mileage on DAD 865 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 DAD 865 find?
- DAD 865 passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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