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Land Rover Defender

Beige · Diesel · 1989 · 2,495 cc

G121 WWCMOT history

G121 WWC is a beige diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Nov 1989. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

G121 WWC beige 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 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
130,946 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G121 WWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
1 Nov 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G121 WWC was last recorded at 130,946 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,781 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
165 miles
Average per year
1,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,946 miles
  • 2025 – 129,484 miles
  • 2024 – 124,621 miles
  • 2022 – 119,110 miles
  • 2019 – 119,066 miles
  • 2018 – 117,096 miles
  • 2017 – 113,962 miles
  • 2015 – 113,863 miles
  • 2014 – 113,232 miles
  • 2013 – 112,636 miles
  • 2011 – 109,322 miles
  • 2010 – 104,959 miles
  • 2008 – 103,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,946 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,946 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    130,946 miles
    Test number
    665008759806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail130,781 miles (+1,297)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,781 miles
    Test number
    732256874709
    • MajorFront Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass129,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,484 miles
    Test number
    383155297971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail129,484 miles (+4,863)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,484 miles
    Test number
    226073969211
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass124,621 miles (+5,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    124,621 miles
    Test number
    357338829679
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlamp deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight play in the offside front panhard bar bush
  6. Pass119,110 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,110 miles
    Test number
    182592445433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail119,066 miles (+1,970)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,066 miles
    Test number
    472391037796
    • DangerousFront Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel pump area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass117,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    117,096 miles
    Test number
    343699297572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail117,094 miles (+3,132)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,094 miles
    Test number
    186569764538
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  10. Pass113,962 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    113,962 miles
    Test number
    865035535226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,863 miles (+631)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,863 miles
    Test number
    910602248383
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer rigger area,s (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg area,s (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber shroud area,s (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer rigger area,s (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber shroud area,s (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg area,s (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking & perishing
    • AdvisoryFront to rear chassis area,s corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area,s
  12. Pass113,232 miles (+596)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    113,232 miles
    Test number
    489856614340
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking and perishing
  13. Pass112,636 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    112,636 miles
    Test number
    379673333356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,604 miles (+3,282)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,604 miles
    Test number
    899205223363
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  15. Pass109,322 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    109,322 miles
    Test number
    577133781187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,959 miles (+1,627)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,959 miles
    Test number
    851174680178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass103,332 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    534841238370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail103,328 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,328 miles
    Test number
    571940338356
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about G121 WWC

Does G121 WWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G121 WWC is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on G121 WWC?
The MOT on G121 WWC is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G121 WWC done?
G121 WWC was recorded at 130,946 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 1,585 miles a year.
Has G121 WWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G121 WWC has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on G121 WWC 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 G121 WWC find?
G121 WWC passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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