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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

F5 WNGMOT history

F5 WNG is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

F5 WNG silver 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 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
137,217 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 WNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 WNG was last recorded at 137,217 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,078 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
139 miles
Average per year
6,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,217 miles
  • 2025 – 137,078 miles
  • 2024 – 137,053 miles
  • 2023 – 136,879 miles
  • 2022 – 136,843 miles
  • 2021 – 132,776 miles
  • 2020 – 123,636 miles
  • 2019 – 121,124 miles
  • 2018 – 120,447 miles
  • 2017 – 112,767 miles
  • 2016 – 104,628 miles
  • 2015 – 96,233 miles
  • 2014 – 86,861 miles
  • 2013 – 78,955 miles
  • 2012 – 73,510 miles
  • 2011 – 42,870 miles
  • 2010 – 34,227 miles
  • 2009 – 29,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,217 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines covered in grease

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front hub seal wet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,217 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    137,217 miles
    Test number
    455763355786
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass137,078 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    137,078 miles
    Test number
    763808035992
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal wet
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal wet

  3. Pass137,053 miles (+174)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,053 miles
    Test number
    117432026439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal wet
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  4. Pass136,879 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,879 miles
    Test number
    638961856293
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail136,873 miles (+30)2 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,873 miles
    Test number
    687409263559
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint wet
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDo not drive brake pipe leaking

  6. Pass136,843 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,843 miles
    Test number
    216687225762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel pin seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail136,824 miles (+4,048)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,824 miles
    Test number
    287826932234
    • DangerousOffside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel pin seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass132,776 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,776 miles
    Test number
    500031557187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail132,766 miles (+9,130)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,766 miles
    Test number
    518463159466
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass123,636 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,636 miles
    Test number
    319141539974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,124 miles (+677)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,124 miles
    Test number
    869824501148
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass120,447 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,447 miles
    Test number
    377959375955
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDamp around both front swivels

  13. Fail120,447 miles (+7,680)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,447 miles
    Test number
    338127074845
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDamp around both front swivels

  14. Pass112,767 miles (+8,139)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    415469431317
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals damp
    • AdvisoryDamp around steering box

  15. Pass104,628 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,628 miles
    Test number
    148074006332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth ront hub seals weaping
    • AdvisoryDamp around steering box

  16. Fail104,622 miles (+8,389)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,622 miles
    Test number
    831597725135
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth ront hub seals weaping
    • AdvisoryDamp around steering box

  17. Pass96,233 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,233 miles
    Test number
    179792496440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,932 miles (+9,071)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,932 miles
    Test number
    711489501402
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass86,861 miles (+7,906)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,861 miles
    Test number
    457857984232
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Pass78,955 miles (+5,445)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,955 miles
    Test number
    256439603352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass73,510 miles (+30,640)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,510 miles
    Test number
    447162252160
    • NoteEngine oil leak. req attention

  22. Pass42,870 miles (+8,643)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,870 miles
    Test number
    375324251134
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass34,227 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,227 miles
    Test number
    804777140158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,953 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    29,953 miles
    Test number
    783763739126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNearside rear shocker dust shroud disconnected

  25. Fail29,950 miles4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,950 miles
    Test number
    321722839164
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteAir filter intake pipe disconnected
    • NoteNearside rear shocker dust shroud disconnected
    • NoteRear step loose

Questions about F5 WNG

Does F5 WNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 WNG is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 WNG?
The MOT on F5 WNG is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 WNG done?
F5 WNG was recorded at 137,217 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,189 miles a year.
Has F5 WNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 WNG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on F5 WNG 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 F5 WNG find?
F5 WNG passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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