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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

JCL 854MOT history

JCL 854 is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 25,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

JCL 854 red Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
25,548 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JCL 854
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JCL 854 was last recorded at 25,548 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 1,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,322 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,226 miles
Average per year
1,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,548 miles
  • 2024 – 24,322 miles
  • 2023 – 23,560 miles
  • 2022 – 22,959 miles
  • 2021 – 21,694 miles
  • 2019 – 21,418 miles
  • 2018 – 20,367 miles
  • 2017 – 15,561 miles
  • 2016 – 12,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,548 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,548 miles (+1,226)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    25,548 miles
    Test number
    620891945226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass24,322 miles (+762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    24,322 miles
    Test number
    495842939937
    • AdvisoryLower the underneath of vehicle has been fully wax oiled everything covered including brake pipes , no metal fatigue at all
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight damage to belt just above anchorage point (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass23,560 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    23,560 miles
    Test number
    225133327824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail23,559 miles (+600)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,559 miles
    Test number
    475242301312
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass22,959 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    22,959 miles
    Test number
    718052182680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass21,694 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    21,694 miles
    Test number
    114713770294
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive both nearside and offside swivel joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail21,694 miles (+276)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,694 miles
    Test number
    486356395450
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive both nearside and offside swivel joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass21,418 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,418 miles
    Test number
    768305314498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,367 miles (+4,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,367 miles
    Test number
    379359221807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,561 miles (+3,074)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    15,561 miles
    Test number
    289086963584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,487 miles
    Test number
    700991447247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JCL 854

What vehicle is registration JCL 854 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JCL 854 on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2013. 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 JCL 854 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JCL 854 is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on JCL 854?
The MOT on JCL 854 is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JCL 854 done?
JCL 854 was recorded at 25,548 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 1,339 miles a year.
Has JCL 854 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JCL 854 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on JCL 854 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 JCL 854 find?
JCL 854 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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