
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
F7 DEFMOT history
F7 DEF is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,905 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 120,905 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,502 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F7 DEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F7 DEF was last recorded at 120,905 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 120,905 miles · 20 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,502 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,905 miles
- 2024 – 116,482 miles
- 2023 – 110,115 miles
- 2022 – 109,308 miles
- 2021 – 108,067 miles
- 2020 – 104,610 miles
- 2019 – 95,545 miles
- 2018 – 85,142 miles
- 2017 – 73,690 miles
- 2016 – 62,954 miles
- 2015 – 47,197 miles
- 2013 – 40,377 miles
- 2012 – 28,873 miles
- 2010 – 22,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes rust protected (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a and b zone
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a zone
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Fluid leak, but not excessive steering box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,905 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 120,905 miles
- Test number
- 411213026613
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes rust protected (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail120,905 miles (+4,423)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,905 miles
- Test number
- 562780948490
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link bar (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes rust protected (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass116,482 miles (+6,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 116,482 miles
- Test number
- 448089734201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass110,115 miles (+807)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 110,115 miles
- Test number
- 608837721044
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,308 miles (+1,241)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 109,308 miles
- Test number
- 360435692022
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a and b zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle rust protected
Pass108,067 miles (+3,457)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 108,067 miles
- Test number
- 371262647031
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySnow-wet test
Pass104,610 miles (+9,065)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 104,610 miles
- Test number
- 488010736454
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a and b zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes rust protected (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,545 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 95,545 miles
- Test number
- 225568847063
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,545 miles (+10,403)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,545 miles
- Test number
- 160964886071
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,142 miles (+11,452)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 85,142 miles
- Test number
- 548725548208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,690 miles (+10,736)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 73,690 miles
- Test number
- 548140902964
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin arrox 2.5mm (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass62,954 miles (+15,757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,954 miles
- Test number
- 788570067404
- AdvisoryOffside underside of vehicle waxoyled
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass47,197 miles (+6,820)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 47,197 miles
- Test number
- 187786315446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,377 miles (+5,756)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 40,377 miles
- Test number
- 458024443486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,621 miles (+5,748)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 34,621 miles
- Test number
- 975044903085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 28,873 miles
- Test number
- 427500212089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,873 miles (+6,328)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,873 miles
- Test number
- 749630012051
- Repaired at testRear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass22,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 22,545 miles
- Test number
- 640199540389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F7 DEF
- Does F7 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 DEF is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F7 DEF?
- The MOT on F7 DEF is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F7 DEF done?
- F7 DEF was recorded at 120,905 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 6,502 miles a year.
- Has F7 DEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F7 DEF has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on F7 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 F7 DEF find?
- F7 DEF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes rust protected; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 1 more.
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