
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
F7 PHFMOT history
F7 PHF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,894 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 139,894 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,470 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F7 PHF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 15 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
F7 PHF was last recorded at 139,894 miles on 9 Jan 2025, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Mar 2010: 11,944 miles, lower than 112,397 miles on 13 Mar 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 139,752 miles · 18 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 142 miles
- Average per year
- 2,470 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,894 miles
- 2023 – 139,752 miles
- 2022 – 137,862 miles
- 2019 – 137,724 miles
- 2018 – 137,700 miles
- 2017 – 137,585 miles
- 2016 – 137,482 miles
- 2015 – 137,165 miles
- 2014 – 136,781 miles
- 2013 – 136,604 miles
- 2012 – 133,731 miles
- 2011 – 127,396 miles
- 2010 – 119,466 miles
- 2009 – 112,397 miles
- 2008 – 105,496 miles
- 2007 – 99,644 miles
- 2006 – 93,441 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,894 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 139,894 miles
- Test number
- 865257772179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,752 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 139,752 miles
- Test number
- 664097226613
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,737 miles (+1,875)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,737 miles
- Test number
- 765122542563
- MajorCentral Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,862 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 137,862 miles
- Test number
- 652926119874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,833 miles (+109)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,833 miles
- Test number
- 249255862960
- MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect also led unit (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect also led unit (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chasiis leg x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryReverse lamps
Pass137,724 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 137,724 miles
- Test number
- 776849583753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,700 miles (+115)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 137,700 miles
- Test number
- 705151463220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 137,585 miles
- Test number
- 881562481087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,585 miles (+103)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,585 miles
- Test number
- 590521437662
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass137,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 137,482 miles
- Test number
- 526097539244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,482 miles (+317)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,482 miles
- Test number
- 187898965407
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass137,165 miles (+384)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 137,165 miles
- Test number
- 447793185125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,781 miles (+177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 136,781 miles
- Test number
- 108309164185
- AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass136,604 miles (+2,873)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 136,604 miles
- Test number
- 586062373149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass133,731 miles (+6,335)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 133,731 miles
- Test number
- 436432982043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,396 miles (+67)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 127,396 miles
- Test number
- 186412751063
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail127,329 miles (+7,863)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,329 miles
- Test number
- 505558441041
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear propshaft loose
Pass119,466 miles (+107,522)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 119,466 miles
- Test number
- 572481380051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,944 miles (-100,453)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,944 miles
- Test number
- 954627670026
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Pass112,397 miles (+6,901)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 112,397 miles
- Test number
- 311892979016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass105,496 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 105,496 miles
- Test number
- 102282378025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail105,496 miles (+5,852)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,496 miles
- Test number
- 512382078035
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass99,644 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 99,644 miles
- Test number
- 450785477081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,644 miles (+6,203)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,644 miles
- Test number
- 753654777050
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Pass93,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 93,441 miles
- Test number
- 241819776014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F7 PHF
- Does F7 PHF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on F7 PHF expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on F7 PHF?
- The MOT on F7 PHF expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has F7 PHF done?
- F7 PHF was recorded at 139,894 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2025, an average of 2,470 miles a year.
- Has F7 PHF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F7 PHF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on F7 PHF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on F7 PHF find?
- F7 PHF passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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