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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

F5 MOXMOT history

F5 MOX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 19,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

F5 MOX 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
19,711 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 MOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 MOX was last recorded at 19,711 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jul 2009: 7,960 miles, lower than 72,139 miles on 23 Jul 2008.
  • 25 Jul 2011: 9,493 miles, lower than 88,044 miles on 7 Jul 2010.

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
18,295 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,416 miles
Average per year
752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,711 miles
  • 2025 – 18,295 miles
  • 2024 – 15,928 miles
  • 2023 – 14,971 miles
  • 2022 – 14,120 miles
  • 2021 – 13,866 miles
  • 2019 – 13,015 miles
  • 2017 – 12,430 miles
  • 2016 – 12,098 miles
  • 2015 – 11,736 miles
  • 2014 – 11,347 miles
  • 2013 – 10,732 miles
  • 2012 – 10,080 miles
  • 2011 – 9,493 miles
  • 2010 – 88,044 miles
  • 2009 – 7,960 miles
  • 2008 – 72,139 miles
  • 2007 – 6,527 miles
  • 2006 – 4,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,711 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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass19,711 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    19,711 miles
    Test number
    173806210839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass18,295 miles (+2,367)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    18,295 miles
    Test number
    976513161674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass15,928 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    15,928 miles
    Test number
    369009216208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,971 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    14,971 miles
    Test number
    785482991816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,120 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    14,120 miles
    Test number
    214846496602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail13,866 miles (+851)15 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,866 miles
    Test number
    375463043403
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Nuts that join to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Door sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch towards rear door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Shock to lower mount cup corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer side near exhaust, holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded nut that joins to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced drivers side floor pan area, above front prop shaft (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch towards rear door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Shock to lower mount cup corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail corroded, holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis arms to front bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Diff/ axle corroded, but unlikely to fail
    • AdvisoryFront Lower both front doors inner lower corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas of corrosion, n/s/f + o/s/f (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fitment to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mud flap hanging on, bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fitment to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower both front doors inner lower corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas of corrosion, n/s/r + o/s/r (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff / axle corroded, but unlikely to fail
  7. Pass13,015 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    13,015 miles
    Test number
    347677684716
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on steering components
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension components
  8. Fail13,012 miles (+582)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,012 miles
    Test number
    326716470570
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member , step insecure (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt diff mount (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on steering components
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension components
  9. Pass12,430 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    12,430 miles
    Test number
    373357837622
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis , rear cross member (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on steering and suspension components
  10. Fail12,424 miles (+326)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,424 miles
    Test number
    409005608695
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis , rear cross member (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on steering and suspension components
    • AdvisoryTyres perishing
  11. Pass12,098 miles (+362)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,098 miles
    Test number
    811260415811
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion front and rear, rear body supports (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBackplates and discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all , and mounts (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension and steering components corroded
    • AdvisoryTyres perishing
  12. Pass11,736 miles7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    11,736 miles
    Test number
    858739815288
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBackplates corroded
    • NoteDiscs corroded
    • NoteSteering and suspension components corroded
    • NoteTyre sidewalls perished
  13. Fail11,736 miles (+389)5 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,736 miles
    Test number
    389415595146
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBackplates corroded
    • NoteDiscs corroded
    • NoteSteering and suspension components corroded
    • NoteTyre sidewalls perished
  14. Pass11,347 miles (+615)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    11,347 miles
    Test number
    945436494138
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBackplates corroded
    • NoteCorrosion on discs
    • NoteCorrosion on suspension and steering components
    • NoteTyre sidewalls perished
  15. Pass10,732 miles (+652)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    10,732 miles
    Test number
    489148093147
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion on rear discs
    • NoteRear backplates corroded
    • NoteSuspesion and steering components corroded
    • NoteTyre sidewalls perished
  16. Pass10,080 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    10,080 miles
    Test number
    459151702226
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteLight corrosion on steering and suspension components
  17. Fail10,080 miles (+587)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,080 miles
    Test number
    457240602220
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteLight corrosion on steering and suspension components
  18. Pass9,493 miles (-78,551)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    9,493 miles
    Test number
    949066701215
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear discs
    • NoteSlight perishing on all 4 tyre sidewalls
  19. Pass88,044 miles (+80,084)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    88,044 miles
    Test number
    823868680168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,960 miles (-64,179)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    7,960 miles
    Test number
    972519489101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,139 miles (+65,612)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,139 miles
    Test number
    512485008296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,527 miles (+1,554)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    6,527 miles
    Test number
    370013617453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    4,973 miles
    Test number
    162058256131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 MOX

Does F5 MOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 MOX is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 MOX?
The MOT on F5 MOX is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 MOX done?
F5 MOX was recorded at 19,711 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 752 miles a year.
Has F5 MOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 MOX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on F5 MOX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F5 MOX find?
F5 MOX passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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