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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,495 cc

FFF 21MOT history

FFF 21 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

FFF 21 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 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,290 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FFF 21
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FFF 21 was last recorded at 69,290 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 2,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,172 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2,118 miles
Average per year
3,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,290 miles
  • 2025 – 64,332 miles
  • 2024 – 59,752 miles
  • 2023 – 55,074 miles
  • 2022 – 50,774 miles
  • 2021 – 46,009 miles
  • 2020 – 41,008 miles
  • 2019 – 36,260 miles
  • 2018 – 32,437 miles
  • 2017 – 29,836 miles
  • 2016 – 27,491 miles
  • 2015 – 25,143 miles
  • 2014 – 22,450 miles
  • 2013 – 20,215 miles
  • 2012 – 18,164 miles
  • 2011 – 15,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,290 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,290 miles (+2,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,290 miles
    Test number
    480421676408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail67,172 miles (+2,840)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,172 miles
    Test number
    147559988813
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass64,332 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,332 miles
    Test number
    603399648053
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail64,330 miles (+4,578)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,330 miles
    Test number
    443821210120
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle to chassis arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub leaking oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass59,752 miles (+4,678)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,752 miles
    Test number
    846751382000
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass55,074 miles (+98)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,074 miles
    Test number
    174714880196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bearing hub oil leak

  7. Fail54,976 miles (+4,202)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,976 miles
    Test number
    849345310786
    • DangerousOffside Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bearing hub oil leak

  8. Pass50,774 miles (+4,765)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,774 miles
    Test number
    254457792746
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,009 miles (+5,001)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,009 miles
    Test number
    222902356841
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  10. Pass41,008 miles (+4,748)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,008 miles
    Test number
    840166021615
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass36,260 miles (+23)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,260 miles
    Test number
    722728731919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail36,237 miles (+3,800)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    363558077811
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass32,437 miles (+2,601)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,437 miles
    Test number
    299482238562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass29,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,836 miles
    Test number
    707655061069
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers don't park automatically

  15. Fail29,836 miles (+2,345)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,836 miles
    Test number
    235038190553
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers don't park automatically

  16. Pass27,491 miles (+2,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,491 miles
    Test number
    472031587328
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass25,143 miles (+2,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,143 miles
    Test number
    508925765054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail22,450 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,450 miles
    Test number
    518872954010
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass22,450 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,450 miles
    Test number
    605722254007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,215 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,215 miles
    Test number
    618450063052
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass20,215 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,215 miles
    Test number
    925350063030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,164 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,164 miles
    Test number
    966603472074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,927 miles
    Test number
    436587261293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,927 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,927 miles
    Test number
    897647461231
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about FFF 21

What vehicle is registration FFF 21 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FFF 21 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does FFF 21 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FFF 21 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on FFF 21?
The MOT on FFF 21 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FFF 21 done?
FFF 21 was recorded at 69,290 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,676 miles a year.
Has FFF 21 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FFF 21 has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on FFF 21 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 FFF 21 find?
FFF 21 passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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