
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1991 · 2,495 cc
H613 DECMOT history
H613 DEC is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Mar 1991. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 28,707 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 28,707 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,377 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H613 DEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 21 Mar 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
H613 DEC was last recorded at 28,707 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 27,961 miles · 20 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 746 miles
- Average per year
- 1,377 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 28,707 miles
- 2021 – 27,961 miles
- 2020 – 26,824 miles
- 2019 – 25,205 miles
- 2018 – 23,795 miles
- 2017 – 21,857 miles
- 2016 – 18,223 miles
- 2015 – 16,003 miles
- 2012 – 14,428 miles
- 2010 – 9,742 miles
- 2009 – 7,649 miles
- 2008 – 6,008 miles
- 2007 – 1,906 miles
- 2006 – 580 miles
- 2005 – 543 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnderside dirty
- AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion
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 absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass28,707 miles (+746)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 28,707 miles
- Test number
- 564043623492
- AdvisoryUnderside dirty
- AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion
Pass27,961 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 27,961 miles
- Test number
- 274070256685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,865 miles (+1,041)2 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,865 miles
- Test number
- 580262208135
- DangerousNearside Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached x member (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached x member (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSteering column universal joint insecure u/j pinch bolt (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass26,824 miles (+22)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 26,824 miles
- Test number
- 294451189388
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail26,802 miles (+1,597)4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,802 miles
- Test number
- 769596115155
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass25,205 miles (+1,410)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 25,205 miles
- Test number
- 479265936049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass23,795 miles (+1,938)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 23,795 miles
- Test number
- 187031544524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,857 miles (+3,634)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 21,857 miles
- Test number
- 956801854806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,223 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 18,223 miles
- Test number
- 653551005385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,003 miles (+1,575)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 16,003 miles
- Test number
- 755931415202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,428 miles (+4,686)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 14,428 miles
- Test number
- 246530952174
- NoteBoth front brake pipes corroded slightly
Pass9,742 miles (+2,093)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 9,742 miles
- Test number
- 792065850345
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass7,649 miles (+1,641)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 7,649 miles
- Test number
- 462759849435
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- NoteSlight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Pass6,008 miles (+4,102)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 6,008 miles
- Test number
- 351155298265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,906 miles (+1,326)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 1,906 miles
- Test number
- 824365577223
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass580 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 580 miles
- Test number
- 882130146090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail543 miles7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 543 miles
- Test number
- 901573855148
- FailureFront Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)
- FailureInner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about H613 DEC
- Does H613 DEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H613 DEC is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on H613 DEC?
- The MOT on H613 DEC is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has H613 DEC done?
- H613 DEC was recorded at 28,707 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 1,377 miles a year.
- Has H613 DEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H613 DEC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on H613 DEC 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 H613 DEC find?
- H613 DEC passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: underside dirty; underside has corrosion.
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