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Land Rover Defender

Red · Petrol · 1989 · 3,528 cc

F3 NDAMOT history

F3 NDA is a red petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 163,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

F3 NDA red Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
163,087 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 NDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,528 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 NDA was last recorded at 163,087 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 2,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,324 miles · 6 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2,763 miles
Average per year
2,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 163,087 miles
  • 2023 – 160,324 miles
  • 2019 – 158,760 miles
  • 2017 – 154,043 miles
  • 2016 – 145,687 miles
  • 2014 – 139,667 miles
  • 2012 – 136,659 miles
  • 2011 – 131,818 miles
  • 2010 – 125,010 miles
  • 2009 – 119,079 miles
  • 2008 – 115,924 miles
  • 2007 – 109,869 miles
  • 2006 – 109,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,087 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.

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,087 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    163,087 miles
    Test number
    833988438921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,324 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    160,324 miles
    Test number
    926834777513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass158,760 miles (+4,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    158,760 miles
    Test number
    842381029128
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass154,043 miles (+8,356)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    154,043 miles
    Test number
    520044903243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,687 miles (+6,020)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    145,687 miles
    Test number
    704434022624
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass139,667 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    139,667 miles
    Test number
    976593104022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,659 miles (+4,841)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    136,659 miles
    Test number
    816609662299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,818 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    131,818 miles
    Test number
    949506791109
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Fail131,815 miles (+6,805)1 dangerous5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,815 miles
    Test number
    248216091487
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass125,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    125,010 miles
    Test number
    720056890180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,007 miles (+5,928)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,007 miles
    Test number
    930036490112
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  12. Pass119,079 miles (+3,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    119,079 miles
    Test number
    122825799117
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  13. Pass115,924 miles (+6,055)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    115,924 miles
    Test number
    214131898410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,869 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    109,869 miles
    Test number
    650183567124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,726 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    109,726 miles
    Test number
    814118786110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail109,717 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,717 miles
    Test number
    431948276125
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about F3 NDA

Does F3 NDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on F3 NDA expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on F3 NDA?
The MOT on F3 NDA expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has F3 NDA done?
F3 NDA was recorded at 163,087 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 2,953 miles a year.
Has F3 NDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 NDA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2011.
Has the mileage on F3 NDA 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 NDA find?
F3 NDA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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