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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

LR63 RVJMOT history

LR63 RVJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 117,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LR63 RVJ blue 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 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
117,305 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 RVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 RVJ was last recorded at 117,305 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,876 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,429 miles
Average per year
7,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,305 miles
  • 2025 – 115,876 miles
  • 2024 – 114,500 miles
  • 2023 – 112,734 miles
  • 2022 – 105,039 miles
  • 2021 – 94,918 miles
  • 2020 – 84,006 miles
  • 2019 – 72,433 miles
  • 2018 – 62,545 miles
  • 2017 – 51,376 miles
  • 2016 – 38,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,305 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,305 miles (+1,429)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    117,305 miles
    Test number
    850809844455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,876 miles (+1,376)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,876 miles
    Test number
    250068600056
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,500 miles (+1,766)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    114,500 miles
    Test number
    335365537130
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass112,734 miles (+7,695)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,734 miles
    Test number
    947720145607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,039 miles (+10,121)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,039 miles
    Test number
    353691878082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,918 miles (+10,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,918 miles
    Test number
    219889476622
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box oil leak bottom seal just starting

  7. Pass84,006 miles (+11,573)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,006 miles
    Test number
    671128881767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,433 miles (+9,888)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,433 miles
    Test number
    939986351254
    • MinorCentral Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass62,545 miles (+11,169)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    604214939853
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor damage (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass51,376 miles (+12,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,376 miles
    Test number
    887225140937
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test dangling from mirror
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass38,840 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,840 miles
    Test number
    776045504909
    • AdvisoryFront diff pinion seal oil leak
    • 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)

Questions about LR63 RVJ

Does LR63 RVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 RVJ is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 RVJ?
The MOT on LR63 RVJ is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 RVJ done?
LR63 RVJ was recorded at 117,305 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 7,805 miles a year.
Has LR63 RVJ ever failed its MOT?
No. LR63 RVJ has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LR63 RVJ 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 LR63 RVJ find?
LR63 RVJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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