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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1990 · 2,495 cc

G574 ADEMOT history

G574 ADE is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jan 1990. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 192,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

G574 ADE blue 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 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
192,646 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G574 ADE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
1 Jan 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G574 ADE was last recorded at 192,646 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jun 2013: 176,259 miles, lower than 176,281 miles on 30 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
192,543 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
1,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,646 miles
  • 2025 – 192,543 miles
  • 2023 – 191,643 miles
  • 2022 – 187,963 miles
  • 2021 – 185,618 miles
  • 2020 – 184,666 miles
  • 2019 – 181,518 miles
  • 2018 – 179,186 miles
  • 2017 – 177,266 miles
  • 2014 – 177,056 miles
  • 2013 – 176,771 miles
  • 2012 – 176,281 miles
  • 2011 – 174,606 miles
  • 2010 – 174,224 miles
  • 2009 – 173,804 miles
  • 2008 – 172,173 miles
  • 2007 – 170,122 miles
  • 2006 – 169,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,646 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.

  • General corrosion underneath vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,646 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    192,646 miles
    Test number
    490521378386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass192,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    192,543 miles
    Test number
    484447549786
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from power steering pump (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail192,543 miles (+900)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,543 miles
    Test number
    745590390149
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from power steering pump (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass191,643 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    191,643 miles
    Test number
    217605229774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass187,963 miles (+2,345)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    187,963 miles
    Test number
    858592201303
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels

  6. Pass185,618 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    185,618 miles
    Test number
    543805190300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass184,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    184,666 miles
    Test number
    839674932216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail184,666 miles (+3,148)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,666 miles
    Test number
    285562687047
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass181,518 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    181,518 miles
    Test number
    363892720404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail181,509 miles (+2,323)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,509 miles
    Test number
    592147639994
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass179,186 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    179,186 miles
    Test number
    733207338790
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Fail179,182 miles (+1,916)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,182 miles
    Test number
    314007719343
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass177,266 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    177,266 miles
    Test number
    699915270545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass177,056 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    177,056 miles
    Test number
    149412294161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass176,771 miles (+512)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    176,771 miles
    Test number
    979986883119
    • AdvisoryLower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteBoth front swivels seeping

  16. Fail176,259 miles (-22)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,259 miles
    Test number
    645713973153
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteBoth front swivels seeping

  17. Pass176,281 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    176,281 miles
    Test number
    525422882114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass174,606 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    174,606 miles
    Test number
    365545061173
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail174,598 miles (+374)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,598 miles
    Test number
    266268951418
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass174,224 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    174,224 miles
    Test number
    241802840485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass173,804 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    173,804 miles
    Test number
    371196339109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass172,173 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    172,173 miles
    Test number
    274498768036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass170,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    170,122 miles
    Test number
    104245467416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail170,122 miles (+1,011)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,122 miles
    Test number
    383291757072
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  25. Pass169,111 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    169,111 miles
    Test number
    691694606043
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about G574 ADE

Does G574 ADE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G574 ADE is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on G574 ADE?
The MOT on G574 ADE is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G574 ADE done?
G574 ADE was recorded at 192,646 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 1,175 miles a year.
Has G574 ADE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G574 ADE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on G574 ADE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on G574 ADE find?
G574 ADE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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