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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 1990 · 2,495 cc

G7 OUPMOT history

G7 OUP is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 1990. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 127,090 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.

G7 OUP black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2026
Mileage
127,090 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G7 OUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Jan 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

G7 OUP was last recorded at 127,090 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 1,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,565 miles · 19 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,525 miles
Average per year
1,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,090 miles
  • 2022 – 125,565 miles
  • 2010 – 121,259 miles
  • 2009 – 114,396 miles
  • 2008 – 108,117 miles
  • 2007 – 106,509 miles
  • 2006 – 103,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,090 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak
  • AdvisoryUnder the vehicle is heavily under sealed

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 Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,090 miles (+1,525)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,090 miles
    Test number
    175081682398
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder the vehicle is heavily under sealed
  2. Pass125,565 miles (+4,306)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    125,565 miles
    Test number
    441985235283
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    121,259 miles
    Test number
    800378450119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  4. Fail121,259 miles (+6,863)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,259 miles
    Test number
    994398750169
    • FailureCentre Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  5. Pass114,396 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    114,396 miles
    Test number
    384150349142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
    • NoteOSF outrigger corroded
  6. Fail114,396 miles (+6,279)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,396 miles
    Test number
    352989539146
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
    • NoteOSF outrigger corroded
  7. Pass108,117 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    108,117 miles
    Test number
    130060748197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  8. Fail108,113 miles (+1,604)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,113 miles
    Test number
    854053438192
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. Pass106,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    106,509 miles
    Test number
    650248627129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,509 miles (+2,913)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,509 miles
    Test number
    242838327131
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth front hubs slightly leaking oil
  11. Pass103,596 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    103,596 miles
    Test number
    271022536486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteLight smoke from exhaust
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering damper bush slightly worn

Questions about G7 OUP

Does G7 OUP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G7 OUP expired on 23 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G7 OUP?
The MOT on G7 OUP expired on 23 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G7 OUP done?
G7 OUP was recorded at 127,090 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 1,256 miles a year.
Has G7 OUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G7 OUP has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2010.
Has the mileage on G7 OUP 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 G7 OUP find?
G7 OUP passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: front coil spring corroded both side; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear coil spring corroded both side, and 2 more.

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