
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
LR08 JADMOT history
LR08 JAD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,135 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 179,135 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,935 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 JAD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 JAD was last recorded at 179,135 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Feb 2014: 71,169 miles, lower than 76,989 miles on 9 Feb 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 176,409 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,726 miles
- Average per year
- 8,935 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 179,135 miles
- 2025 – 176,409 miles
- 2024 – 171,646 miles
- 2022 – 168,119 miles
- 2021 – 164,056 miles
- 2020 – 159,795 miles
- 2019 – 156,457 miles
- 2018 – 141,048 miles
- 2017 – 128,396 miles
- 2016 – 114,626 miles
- 2015 – 107,249 miles
- 2014 – 71,169 miles
- 2013 – 76,989 miles
- 2012 – 58,377 miles
- 2011 – 42,023 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,135 miles (+2,726)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 179,135 miles
- Test number
- 864295650652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,409 miles (+4,763)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 176,409 miles
- Test number
- 382689943761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,646 miles (+3,527)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 171,646 miles
- Test number
- 782223216115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,119 miles (+4,063)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 168,119 miles
- Test number
- 186323866234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,056 miles (+4,261)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 164,056 miles
- Test number
- 995315524867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,795 miles (+3,338)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 159,795 miles
- Test number
- 900786565127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,457 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 156,457 miles
- Test number
- 434870069944
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail156,457 miles (+15,409)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,457 miles
- Test number
- 869017245736
- MajorOffside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass141,048 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 141,048 miles
- Test number
- 709884350125
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail141,042 miles (+12,646)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,042 miles
- Test number
- 697896257018
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on Both (8.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass128,396 miles (+13,770)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 128,396 miles
- Test number
- 789177382749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,626 miles (+7,377)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 114,626 miles
- Test number
- 370119095625
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass107,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 107,249 miles
- Test number
- 809571145006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,249 miles (+36,080)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,249 miles
- Test number
- 846691845081
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass71,169 miles (-5,820)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 71,169 miles
- Test number
- 705158034049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,989 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 76,989 miles
- Test number
- 676650143095
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail76,989 miles (+18,612)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,989 miles
- Test number
- 699229533046
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass58,377 miles (+16,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 58,377 miles
- Test number
- 678988432076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 42,023 miles
- Test number
- 747825231025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 JAD
- Does LR08 JAD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 JAD is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 JAD?
- The MOT on LR08 JAD is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 JAD done?
- LR08 JAD was recorded at 179,135 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 8,935 miles a year.
- Has LR08 JAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 JAD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR08 JAD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 JAD find?
- LR08 JAD passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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