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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,395 cc

JB 1874MOT history

JB 1874 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

JB 1874 grey 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 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
79,073 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JB 1874
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JB 1874 was last recorded at 79,073 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,667 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,406 miles
Average per year
3,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,073 miles
  • 2025 – 77,667 miles
  • 2024 – 76,457 miles
  • 2023 – 75,248 miles
  • 2022 – 73,789 miles
  • 2021 – 72,239 miles
  • 2020 – 71,510 miles
  • 2019 – 71,170 miles
  • 2018 – 69,109 miles
  • 2017 – 67,236 miles
  • 2016 – 63,410 miles
  • 2015 – 59,582 miles
  • 2014 – 55,621 miles
  • 2013 – 50,277 miles
  • 2012 – 43,291 miles
  • 2011 – 34,971 miles
  • 2010 – 26,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,073 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,073 miles (+1,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,073 miles
    Test number
    398288823072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass77,667 miles (+1,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,667 miles
    Test number
    833645485901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass76,457 miles (+1,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,457 miles
    Test number
    788004642160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass75,248 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,248 miles
    Test number
    817234009048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,789 miles (+1,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,789 miles
    Test number
    330390089940
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass72,239 miles (+729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    72,239 miles
    Test number
    263526607209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass71,510 miles (+340)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,510 miles
    Test number
    565337762448
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Pass71,170 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,170 miles
    Test number
    808471386847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,169 miles (+2,060)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,169 miles
    Test number
    127671894403
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass69,109 miles (+1,873)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,109 miles
    Test number
    695573877179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,236 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,236 miles
    Test number
    181056172955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail67,220 miles (+3,810)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    641941480599
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass63,410 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    946687262565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Fail63,409 miles (+3,827)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,409 miles
    Test number
    171750949629
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass59,582 miles (+10)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    59,582 miles
    Test number
    447054755128
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes are showing signs off corrosion
    • NoteFront no plate cracked

  16. Fail59,572 miles (+3,951)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,572 miles
    Test number
    458667645191
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes are showing signs off corrosion
    • NoteFront no plate cracked

  17. Pass55,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,621 miles
    Test number
    729651764168
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Fail55,621 miles (+5,344)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,621 miles
    Test number
    927361764159
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass50,277 miles (+6,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,277 miles
    Test number
    767780043141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  20. Pass43,291 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,291 miles
    Test number
    228623842177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,971 miles (+8,208)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,971 miles
    Test number
    149922951121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,763 miles
    Test number
    204281840173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JB 1874

What vehicle is registration JB 1874 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JB 1874 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Jun 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 JB 1874 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JB 1874 is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on JB 1874?
The MOT on JB 1874 is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JB 1874 done?
JB 1874 was recorded at 79,073 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,246 miles a year.
Has JB 1874 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JB 1874 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on JB 1874 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 JB 1874 find?
JB 1874 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower drag link end ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flex hose.

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