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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1991 · 2,495 cc

J486 PPRMOT history

J486 PPR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Sept 1991. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2025 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 179,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2024.

J486 PPR green 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 30 May 2025
Mileage
179,050 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2024
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J486 PPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
14 Sept 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2025
Latest MOT test
31 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

J486 PPR was last recorded at 179,050 miles on 31 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,050 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 179,050 miles
  • 2022 – 164,375 miles
  • 2021 – 155,558 miles
  • 2006 – 128,352 miles
  • 2005 – 121,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,050 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    179,050 miles
    Test number
    956266506188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail179,050 miles (+14,675)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,050 miles
    Test number
    383519424065
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTowbar attachment insecure (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass164,375 miles (+8,817)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    164,375 miles
    Test number
    773086768248
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential seal/pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear axle
    • AdvisorySlight damage to rear fog lens
    • AdvisoryWiper arm/linkage worn
  4. Pass155,558 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    155,558 miles
    Test number
    643013772850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail155,545 miles (+27,193)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,545 miles
    Test number
    777878403366
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBolt missing from offside front panted bracket
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass128,352 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    128,352 miles
    Test number
    910984316340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    121,437 miles
    Test number
    740652025344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J486 PPR

Does J486 PPR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J486 PPR expired on 30 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J486 PPR?
The MOT on J486 PPR expired on 30 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J486 PPR done?
J486 PPR was recorded at 179,050 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2024, an average of 3,109 miles a year.
Has J486 PPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J486 PPR has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on J486 PPR 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 J486 PPR find?
J486 PPR passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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