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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

JS 960MOT history

JS 960 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 79,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

JS 960 grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,984 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JS 960
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

JS 960 was last recorded at 79,984 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 3,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,393 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,591 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,984 miles
  • 2024 – 76,393 miles
  • 2023 – 72,399 miles
  • 2022 – 68,673 miles
  • 2021 – 64,947 miles
  • 2020 – 60,125 miles
  • 2019 – 56,590 miles
  • 2018 – 51,676 miles
  • 2017 – 45,861 miles
  • 2016 – 40,068 miles
  • 2015 – 37,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,984 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,984 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,984 miles
    Test number
    920458368182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,393 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,393 miles
    Test number
    688910397229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Fail76,393 miles (+3,994)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,393 miles
    Test number
    600877579542
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass72,399 miles (+3,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,399 miles
    Test number
    984674929369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass68,673 miles (+3,726)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,673 miles
    Test number
    850138059362
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass64,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,947 miles
    Test number
    398380631515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail64,947 miles (+4,822)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,947 miles
    Test number
    777706824154
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass60,125 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,125 miles
    Test number
    992038543142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,590 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,590 miles
    Test number
    862072355321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,676 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    786571775623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,861 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    45,861 miles
    Test number
    117448178979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,068 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,068 miles
    Test number
    743693539715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,755 miles
    Test number
    127328294169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JS 960

What vehicle is registration JS 960 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JS 960 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Sept 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 JS 960 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JS 960 is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on JS 960?
The MOT on JS 960 is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JS 960 done?
JS 960 was recorded at 79,984 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has JS 960 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JS 960 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on JS 960 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 JS 960 find?
JS 960 passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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