
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
F7 TPMMOT history
F7 TPM is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 139,777 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,962 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F7 TPM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F7 TPM was last recorded at 139,777 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,775 miles · 10 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,962 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,777 miles
- 2025 – 129,796 miles
- 2024 – 119,315 miles
- 2023 – 112,523 miles
- 2022 – 108,732 miles
- 2021 – 103,325 miles
- 2020 – 95,802 miles
- 2018 – 94,611 miles
- 2017 – 93,808 miles
- 2016 – 93,598 miles
- 2015 – 92,884 miles
- 2014 – 89,355 miles
- 2013 – 87,470 miles
- 2012 – 85,600 miles
- 2011 – 81,433 miles
- 2010 – 72,250 miles
- 2009 – 64,038 miles
- 2008 – 59,762 miles
- 2007 – 50,940 miles
- 2006 – 43,439 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,777 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 139,777 miles
- Test number
- 273183701446
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,775 miles (+9,979)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,775 miles
- Test number
- 554700316311
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to condition of pads (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,796 miles (+10,481)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 129,796 miles
- Test number
- 433156094100
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass119,315 miles (+6,792)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 119,315 miles
- Test number
- 333189491294
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive nearside and offside swivel axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass112,523 miles (+3,791)2 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 112,523 miles
- Test number
- 975454251589
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front axle swivels slight leak
Pass108,732 miles (+5,407)1 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 108,732 miles
- Test number
- 719896559074
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront axle swivel seals damp
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel damper bush wear (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass103,325 miles2 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 103,325 miles
- Test number
- 861743634312
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened more than slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront axle swivel housing seals damp
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive including rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail103,325 miles (+7,523)1 major2 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,325 miles
- Test number
- 786323541438
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened more than slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront axle swivel housing seals damp
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive including rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass95,802 miles (+1,191)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 95,802 miles
- Test number
- 560255672132
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryLight under body chassis and suspension corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washers slightly misaligned
Pass94,611 miles (+803)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 94,611 miles
- Test number
- 599258676933
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 93,808 miles
- Test number
- 143771845563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,808 miles (+210)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,808 miles
- Test number
- 523540587331
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass93,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 93,598 miles
- Test number
- 261832688037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,598 miles (+714)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,598 miles
- Test number
- 562169365191
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass92,884 miles (+3,529)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 92,884 miles
- Test number
- 135659334487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 89,355 miles
- Test number
- 487235594210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,355 miles (+1,885)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,355 miles
- Test number
- 975375794239
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass87,470 miles (+1,870)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 87,470 miles
- Test number
- 259037493219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,600 miles (+4,167)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 85,600 miles
- Test number
- 236314282227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,433 miles (+9,183)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 81,433 miles
- Test number
- 388545681248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 72,250 miles
- Test number
- 413637500366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,250 miles (+8,212)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,250 miles
- Test number
- 652946300302
- FailureCentre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass64,038 miles (+4,276)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 64,038 miles
- Test number
- 472108409391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,762 miles (+8,822)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 59,762 miles
- Test number
- 182784108335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,940 miles (+7,501)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 50,940 miles
- Test number
- 420529767244
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass43,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 43,439 miles
- Test number
- 351601796426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F7 TPM
- Does F7 TPM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 TPM is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F7 TPM?
- The MOT on F7 TPM is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F7 TPM done?
- F7 TPM was recorded at 139,777 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,962 miles a year.
- Has F7 TPM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F7 TPM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on F7 TPM 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 TPM find?
- F7 TPM passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.
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