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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

GRA 833MOT history

GRA 833 is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 37,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2026.

GRA 833 silver 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 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
37,298 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GRA 833
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GRA 833 was last recorded at 37,298 miles on 4 Oct 2026, 2,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,038 miles · 28 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,260 miles
Average per year
1,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,298 miles
  • 2025 – 35,038 miles
  • 2024 – 33,071 miles
  • 2023 – 30,706 miles
  • 2022 – 29,210 miles
  • 2021 – 27,449 miles
  • 2015 – 27,031 miles
  • 2014 – 25,665 miles
  • 2013 – 23,240 miles
  • 2012 – 21,908 miles
  • 2011 – 19,487 miles
  • 2009 – 14,519 miles
  • 2008 – 12,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,298 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass37,298 miles (+2,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    37,298 miles
    Test number
    787986438332
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass35,038 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    35,038 miles
    Test number
    439146710874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,071 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    33,071 miles
    Test number
    956862774804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,706 miles (+1,496)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    30,706 miles
    Test number
    392492551044
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside front and offside front swivel joints slight leaking grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass29,210 miles (+1,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    29,210 miles
    Test number
    465068390290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tractor joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tractor joint leaking

  6. Pass27,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    27,449 miles
    Test number
    559838043454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,449 miles (+378)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,449 miles
    Test number
    239334414898
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Fail27,071 miles (+40)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,071 miles
    Test number
    916295939249
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass27,031 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,031 miles
    Test number
    505994945088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,665 miles (+2,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,665 miles
    Test number
    889613744015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass23,240 miles (+1,332)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    23,240 miles
    Test number
    746491753055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,908 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,908 miles
    Test number
    288067342019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,487 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,487 miles
    Test number
    167795951015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,519 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    14,519 miles
    Test number
    160348879264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,471 miles
    Test number
    214962568296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GRA 833

What vehicle is registration GRA 833 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GRA 833 on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Nov 2005. 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 GRA 833 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GRA 833 is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on GRA 833?
The MOT on GRA 833 is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GRA 833 done?
GRA 833 was recorded at 37,298 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2026, an average of 1,376 miles a year.
Has GRA 833 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GRA 833 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on GRA 833 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 GRA 833 find?
GRA 833 passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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