Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc
GFT 198MOT history
GFT 198 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 89,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 89,231 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GFT 198
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
GFT 198 was last recorded at 89,231 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 89,015 miles · 23 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 216 miles
- Average per year
- 5,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 89,231 miles
- 2022 – 89,015 miles
- 2021 – 88,652 miles
- 2020 – 87,409 miles
- 2019 – 82,922 miles
- 2018 – 78,556 miles
- 2017 – 73,857 miles
- 2016 – 66,532 miles
- 2015 – 52,349 miles
- 2014 – 43,623 miles
- 2013 – 32,830 miles
- 2012 – 24,430 miles
- 2011 – 12,011 miles
- 2010 – 9,575 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,231 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 89,231 miles
- Test number
- 783888785624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,015 miles (+363)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 89,015 miles
- Test number
- 319539123718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,652 miles (+1,243)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 88,652 miles
- Test number
- 294685655675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,409 miles (+4,487)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 87,409 miles
- Test number
- 999593623258
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,922 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,922 miles
- Test number
- 806516385712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,922 miles (+4,366)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,922 miles
- Test number
- 923003786697
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass78,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 78,556 miles
- Test number
- 890667560450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,556 miles (+4,699)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,556 miles
- Test number
- 366184041463
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass73,857 miles (+7,325)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,857 miles
- Test number
- 303714535029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,532 miles (+14,183)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 66,532 miles
- Test number
- 587205422720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,349 miles (+8,726)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 52,349 miles
- Test number
- 387945255080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,623 miles (+10,793)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 43,623 miles
- Test number
- 415418424126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass32,830 miles (+8,400)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 32,830 miles
- Test number
- 838728923118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass24,430 miles (+12,419)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 24,430 miles
- Test number
- 936057632184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteStone-pecks in front windscreen
- NoteVery slight play steeing box area
Pass12,011 miles (+2,436)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 12,011 miles
- Test number
- 245340281498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,575 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 9,575 miles
- Test number
- 454306110266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GFT 198
- What vehicle is registration GFT 198 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GFT 198 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Sept 2007. 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 GFT 198 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on GFT 198 expired on 16 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on GFT 198?
- The MOT on GFT 198 expired on 16 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has GFT 198 done?
- GFT 198 was recorded at 89,231 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 5,921 miles a year.
- Has GFT 198 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GFT 198 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on GFT 198 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 GFT 198 find?
- GFT 198 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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