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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

F3 DEFMOT history

F3 DEF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 23 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

F3 DEF green 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 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,043 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 DEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
23 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 DEF was last recorded at 72,043 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 2,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,831 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,212 miles
Average per year
4,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,043 miles
  • 2025 – 69,831 miles
  • 2024 – 69,765 miles
  • 2023 – 66,981 miles
  • 2022 – 60,128 miles
  • 2021 – 58,839 miles
  • 2020 – 56,114 miles
  • 2019 – 54,419 miles
  • 2018 – 37,909 miles
  • 2017 – 30,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,043 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,043 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,043 miles
    Test number
    965939569333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,831 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,831 miles
    Test number
    642498312245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail69,765 miles (+2,784)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,765 miles
    Test number
    245756863280
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt damaged side stitching more than 2mm (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged side stitching more than 2mm (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake pad appears to be on 1.5mm -advise renewing asap!

  4. Pass66,981 miles (+6,853)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,981 miles
    Test number
    943184745016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    60,128 miles
    Test number
    636275029161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tractor seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail60,128 miles (+1,289)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,128 miles
    Test number
    962513896502
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tractor seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass58,839 miles (+2,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,839 miles
    Test number
    619904021099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass56,114 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    957697698633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,640 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    55,640 miles
    Test number
    383723596600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,419 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,419 miles
    Test number
    744422710272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,076 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    49,076 miles
    Test number
    364852846305
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration Plate damaged but not likely to be misread.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering Rack has slight play.

  12. Fail49,076 miles (+11,167)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,076 miles
    Test number
    616730186275
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration Plate damaged but not likely to be misread.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering Rack has slight play.

  13. Pass37,909 miles (+7,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    37,909 miles
    Test number
    724669914921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Pass30,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,518 miles
    Test number
    887294441832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 DEF

Does F3 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 DEF is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 DEF?
The MOT on F3 DEF is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 DEF done?
F3 DEF was recorded at 72,043 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
Has F3 DEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 DEF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on F3 DEF 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 F3 DEF find?
F3 DEF passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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