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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

F9 RMHMOT history

F9 RMH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 75,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

F9 RMH 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 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
75,515 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F9 RMH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F9 RMH was last recorded at 75,515 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 1,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,030 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,485 miles
Average per year
3,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,515 miles
  • 2025 – 74,030 miles
  • 2024 – 72,572 miles
  • 2023 – 71,240 miles
  • 2021 – 69,343 miles
  • 2020 – 68,319 miles
  • 2019 – 62,517 miles
  • 2018 – 56,288 miles
  • 2017 – 55,819 miles
  • 2016 – 54,318 miles
  • 2015 – 52,823 miles
  • 2014 – 50,953 miles
  • 2013 – 45,264 miles
  • 2012 – 39,285 miles
  • 2011 – 32,004 miles
  • 2010 – 24,765 miles
  • 2009 – 18,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,515 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front axle swivel ball slight leakage
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,515 miles (+1,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    75,515 miles
    Test number
    355827127716
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front axle swivel ball slight leakage
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  2. Pass74,030 miles (+1,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    74,030 miles
    Test number
    223426261660
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front axle swivel ball slight leakage of oil

  3. Pass72,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,572 miles
    Test number
    229231422566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,572 miles (+1,332)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,572 miles
    Test number
    280437115386
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  5. Pass71,240 miles (+1,897)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,240 miles
    Test number
    370095785019
    • MinorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axle ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass69,343 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,343 miles
    Test number
    294380232478
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

  7. Fail69,318 miles (+999)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,318 miles
    Test number
    567933776377
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

  8. Pass68,319 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,319 miles
    Test number
    935782651402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,317 miles (+5,772)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,317 miles
    Test number
    576797582961
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with white chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing marked with white chalk (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass62,545 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    674817377637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,517 miles (+6,229)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2020
    Odometer
    62,517 miles
    Test number
    342952942938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,288 miles
    Test number
    519019660430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,288 miles (+469)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,288 miles
    Test number
    138647239302
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass55,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    121231091246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,819 miles (+1,501)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    941837889865
    • Repaired at testBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  16. Pass54,318 miles (+1,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    784512589698
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass52,823 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,823 miles
    Test number
    427819515183
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail52,823 miles (+1,870)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,823 miles
    Test number
    656468615104
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass50,953 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    179909714157
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  20. Fail50,953 miles (+5,689)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    298789814444
    • FailureFront Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  21. Pass45,264 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,264 miles
    Test number
    246220713450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail45,258 miles (+5,973)4 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,258 miles
    Test number
    438799903116
    • DangerousBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass39,285 miles (+7,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,285 miles
    Test number
    879811912101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass32,004 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,004 miles
    Test number
    855081201129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,765 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    24,765 miles
    Test number
    144837910153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,885 miles
    Test number
    763070129168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F9 RMH

Does F9 RMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F9 RMH is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on F9 RMH?
The MOT on F9 RMH is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F9 RMH done?
F9 RMH was recorded at 75,515 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 3,376 miles a year.
Has F9 RMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F9 RMH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on F9 RMH 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 F9 RMH find?
F9 RMH passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off; nearside front axle swivel ball slight leakage, and 1 more.

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