
Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2010 · 2,402 cc
J4 ECKMOT history
J4 ECK is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 83,322 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 83,322 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,490 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J4 ECK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 16 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J4 ECK was last recorded at 83,322 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,190 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 132 miles
- Average per year
- 4,490 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,322 miles
- 2025 – 83,190 miles
- 2023 – 83,181 miles
- 2022 – 83,051 miles
- 2021 – 82,029 miles
- 2020 – 75,120 miles
- 2019 – 63,922 miles
- 2018 – 56,450 miles
- 2017 – 54,397 miles
- 2016 – 48,944 miles
- 2015 – 42,424 miles
- 2013 – 28,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Both track rod end ball joint boots starting to perish
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,322 miles (+132)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 83,322 miles
- Test number
- 139275843990
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Both track rod end ball joint boots starting to perish
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,190 miles (+9)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 83,190 miles
- Test number
- 613480613947
- 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 83,181 miles
- Test number
- 369466515078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,181 miles (+130)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,181 miles
- Test number
- 743425305566
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass83,051 miles (+1,022)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 83,051 miles
- Test number
- 915286633786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 749237982139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,029 miles (+6,909)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 905367534776
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
Pass75,120 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,120 miles
- Test number
- 476045961163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,118 miles (+11,196)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,118 miles
- Test number
- 960004330096
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,922 miles (+7,472)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 63,922 miles
- Test number
- 914150654256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,450 miles (+2,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 56,450 miles
- Test number
- 263430255042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,397 miles (+5,453)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 54,397 miles
- Test number
- 841758140648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,944 miles (+6,520)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 48,944 miles
- Test number
- 489640570720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,424 miles (+14,164)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 42,424 miles
- Test number
- 819110775184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 28,260 miles
- Test number
- 288925903310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,257 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,257 miles
- Test number
- 396405103366
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Questions about J4 ECK
- Does J4 ECK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J4 ECK is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J4 ECK?
- The MOT on J4 ECK is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J4 ECK done?
- J4 ECK was recorded at 83,322 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 4,490 miles a year.
- Has J4 ECK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J4 ECK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on J4 ECK 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 J4 ECK find?
- J4 ECK passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front both track rod end ball joint boots starting to perish; oil leak, but not excessive.
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