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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

M586 DHRMOT history

M586 DHR is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

M586 DHR red 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 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,705 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M586 DHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M586 DHR was last recorded at 136,705 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2018: 29,669 miles, lower than 129,215 miles on 21 Jul 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,162 miles · 17 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,543 miles
Average per year
2,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,705 miles
  • 2024 – 133,162 miles
  • 2023 – 131,259 miles
  • 2021 – 130,561 miles
  • 2020 – 130,468 miles
  • 2019 – 130,267 miles
  • 2018 – 29,669 miles
  • 2017 – 129,215 miles
  • 2016 – 127,572 miles
  • 2015 – 124,663 miles
  • 2014 – 122,866 miles
  • 2013 – 120,804 miles
  • 2012 – 118,698 miles
  • 2011 – 115,050 miles
  • 2010 – 110,385 miles
  • 2009 – 106,870 miles
  • 2008 – 103,074 miles
  • 2007 – 100,206 miles
  • 2006 – 96,636 miles
  • 2005 – 92,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,705 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,705 miles
    Test number
    587419643670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,705 miles (+3,543)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,705 miles
    Test number
    672330066692
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  3. Pass133,162 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    133,162 miles
    Test number
    728183236220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,259 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,259 miles
    Test number
    165925175807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,561 miles (+93)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    130,561 miles
    Test number
    339941061008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner chassis rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  6. Pass130,468 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    130,468 miles
    Test number
    906650218102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,267 miles (+100,598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    130,267 miles
    Test number
    220826286747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass29,669 miles (-99,546)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    29,669 miles
    Test number
    226460877547
    • MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pittman arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear chassis
    • AdvisorySeapage both front hub seals
  9. Pass129,215 miles (+1,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    129,215 miles
    Test number
    549418082034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub leaking
  10. Pass127,572 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    127,572 miles
    Test number
    914561043139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,663 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    124,663 miles
    Test number
    485602625237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,866 miles (+2,062)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    122,866 miles
    Test number
    865099514269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/s/r sus bump stop missing
  13. Pass120,804 miles (+2,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    120,804 miles
    Test number
    948956723212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  14. Pass118,698 miles (+3,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    118,698 miles
    Test number
    625985532373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass115,050 miles (+4,665)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    115,050 miles
    Test number
    499369421337
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteSteering damper bushes slightly worn
  16. Fail110,385 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,385 miles
    Test number
    172410230389
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
  17. Pass110,385 miles (+3,515)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    110,385 miles
    Test number
    774250030316
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
  18. Pass106,870 miles (+3,796)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    106,870 miles
    Test number
    694414039307
    • NoteNumber plates starting to fade
  19. Pass103,074 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    103,074 miles
    Test number
    190016328370
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT PROP SHAFT COULD DO WITH REPLACING. REAR CROSS MEMBER STARTING TO CORRODE.
  20. Fail103,074 miles (+2,868)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,074 miles
    Test number
    592146628319
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT PROP SHAFT COULD DO WITH REPLACING. REAR CROSS MEMBER STARTING TO CORRODE.
  21. Pass100,206 miles (+3,570)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    100,206 miles
    Test number
    473023527436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass96,636 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    96,636 miles
    Test number
    452677326370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass92,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    92,688 miles
    Test number
    473395325382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M586 DHR

Does M586 DHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M586 DHR is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on M586 DHR?
The MOT on M586 DHR is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M586 DHR done?
M586 DHR was recorded at 136,705 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,178 miles a year.
Has M586 DHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M586 DHR has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on M586 DHR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M586 DHR find?
M586 DHR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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