
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1990 · 2,495 cc
G920 GPYMOT history
G920 GPY is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 1990. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 7 of 14 MOT tests, with 109,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 109,327 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 7 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 900 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G920 GPY
- 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 Mar 1990
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
G920 GPY was last recorded at 109,327 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 109,316 miles · 3 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 900 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 109,327 miles
- 2021 – 108,669 miles
- 2020 – 107,859 miles
- 2019 – 107,824 miles
- 2010 – 107,792 miles
- 2009 – 105,776 miles
- 2008 – 103,704 miles
- 2007 – 97,868 miles
- 2006 – 94,518 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,327 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 109,327 miles
- Test number
- 237337764701
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,316 miles (+647)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,316 miles
- Test number
- 933792280225
- MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,669 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 108,669 miles
- Test number
- 476994099944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,859 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 107,859 miles
- Test number
- 612558674077
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,859 miles (+35)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,859 miles
- Test number
- 796104475124
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,824 miles (+32)1 dangerous9 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,824 miles
- Test number
- 640828689317
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- 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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail107,792 miles (+2,016)4 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,792 miles
- Test number
- 863939670276
- FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteRear n/s passenger door not opening from out side
Pass105,776 miles (+2,072)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 105,776 miles
- Test number
- 763746189298
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass103,704 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 103,704 miles
- Test number
- 890990998205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail103,704 miles (+5,836)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,704 miles
- Test number
- 223641288266
- FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass97,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 97,868 miles
- Test number
- 124355187200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,868 miles (+3,350)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,868 miles
- Test number
- 620684387291
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass94,518 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 94,518 miles
- Test number
- 133054586236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,517 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,517 miles
- Test number
- 130656476237
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Questions about G920 GPY
- Does G920 GPY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on G920 GPY expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on G920 GPY?
- The MOT on G920 GPY expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has G920 GPY done?
- G920 GPY was recorded at 109,327 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 900 miles a year.
- Has G920 GPY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G920 GPY has failed 7 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on G920 GPY 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 G920 GPY find?
- G920 GPY passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; oil leak, but not excessive.
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