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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

JFG 858MOT history

JFG 858 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Oct 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

JFG 858 grey 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 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
88,460 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JFG 858
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

JFG 858 was last recorded at 88,460 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 1,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,990 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,470 miles
Average per year
5,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,460 miles
  • 2024 – 86,990 miles
  • 2023 – 86,328 miles
  • 2022 – 80,843 miles
  • 2021 – 76,408 miles
  • 2020 – 71,509 miles
  • 2019 – 65,921 miles
  • 2018 – 59,869 miles
  • 2017 – 53,542 miles
  • 2016 – 44,971 miles
  • 2015 – 33,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,460 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth aftermarket side steps heavily corroded

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.

  • Small chip in zone a of windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • P/s/r axle bump stop rubber missing .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,460 miles (+1,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    422416134748
    • AdvisoryBoth aftermarket side steps heavily corroded
  2. Pass86,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    180958472015
    • AdvisorySide steps excessively corroded
  3. Fail86,990 miles (+662)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    786007065278
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySide steps excessively corroded
  4. Pass86,328 miles (+5,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,328 miles
    Test number
    664689368152
    • AdvisoryBoth side steps heavily holed and corroded
  5. Pass80,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,843 miles
    Test number
    273164071650
    • AdvisorySmall chip in zone a of windscreen
  6. Fail80,843 miles (+4,435)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,843 miles
    Test number
    629631502136
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in zone a of windscreen
  7. Pass76,408 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,408 miles
    Test number
    187368623291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,509 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,509 miles
    Test number
    216641433099
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail71,508 miles (+5,587)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,508 miles
    Test number
    418860040232
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass65,921 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,921 miles
    Test number
    179068449501
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryP/s/r axle bump stop rubber missing .
  11. Fail65,921 miles (+6,052)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,921 miles
    Test number
    723173144019
    • DangerousFront Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryP/s/r axle bump stop rubber missing .
  12. Pass59,869 miles (+6,327)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,869 miles
    Test number
    420163878357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,542 miles (+8,571)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    382484664218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass44,971 miles (+11,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,971 miles
    Test number
    151800898664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass33,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,214 miles
    Test number
    611139756241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JFG 858

What vehicle is registration JFG 858 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JFG 858 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Oct 2012. 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 JFG 858 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on JFG 858 expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on JFG 858?
The MOT on JFG 858 expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has JFG 858 done?
JFG 858 was recorded at 88,460 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 5,504 miles a year.
Has JFG 858 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JFG 858 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on JFG 858 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 JFG 858 find?
JFG 858 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: both aftermarket side steps heavily corroded.

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