Land Rover logo

Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1987 · 2,494 cc

E682 FBCMOT history

E682 FBC is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1987. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

E682 FBC blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
160,542 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,089 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for E682 FBC in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
E682 FBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
1 Aug 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

E682 FBC was last recorded at 160,542 miles on 8 May 2026, 629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2015: 155,221 miles, lower than 164,084 miles on 30 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
159,913 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
629 miles
Average per year
1,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,542 miles
  • 2025 – 159,913 miles
  • 2024 – 159,533 miles
  • 2023 – 159,227 miles
  • 2022 – 158,768 miles
  • 2020 – 158,071 miles
  • 2019 – 157,775 miles
  • 2018 – 157,361 miles
  • 2017 – 157,180 miles
  • 2016 – 156,001 miles
  • 2015 – 155,221 miles
  • 2014 – 164,084 miles
  • 2013 – 152,534 miles
  • 2012 – 150,602 miles
  • 2011 – 148,348 miles
  • 2010 – 144,676 miles
  • 2007 – 141,787 miles
  • 2006 – 138,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,542 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass160,542 miles (+629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    160,542 miles
    Test number
    100697246957
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass159,913 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    159,913 miles
    Test number
    491019028488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass159,533 miles (+306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    159,533 miles
    Test number
    417167659152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central out rigger mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery box (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass159,227 miles (+459)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    159,227 miles
    Test number
    148524101790
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured lenses going clear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Battery carrier corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass158,768 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    158,768 miles
    Test number
    152227943320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,071 miles (+296)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    158,071 miles
    Test number
    529941101655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security centre body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass157,775 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    157,775 miles
    Test number
    659673681074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Fail157,775 miles (+414)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,775 miles
    Test number
    981286521451
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Pass157,361 miles (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    157,361 miles
    Test number
    891099285609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass157,180 miles (+1,179)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    157,180 miles
    Test number
    591543361599
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass156,001 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    156,001 miles
    Test number
    988217563494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass155,221 miles (-8,863)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    155,221 miles
    Test number
    777811975129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail164,084 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,084 miles
    Test number
    265930254400
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  14. Pass154,084 miles (+1,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    154,084 miles
    Test number
    337960854139
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  15. Pass152,534 miles (+1,932)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    152,534 miles
    Test number
    399715033174
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass150,602 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    150,602 miles
    Test number
    676562452177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass148,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    148,348 miles
    Test number
    678875541182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail148,348 miles (+3,672)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,348 miles
    Test number
    785945841117
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  19. Pass144,676 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    144,676 miles
    Test number
    534412550137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass141,787 miles (+2,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    141,787 miles
    Test number
    662833777146
    • NoteSlight corrosion on n/s a pillar
  21. Pass138,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    138,944 miles
    Test number
    542598586143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about E682 FBC

Does E682 FBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E682 FBC is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on E682 FBC?
The MOT on E682 FBC is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has E682 FBC done?
E682 FBC was recorded at 160,542 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 1,089 miles a year.
Has E682 FBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E682 FBC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on E682 FBC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on E682 FBC find?
E682 FBC passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

Browse all E682 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.