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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

M668 EAFMOT history

M668 EAF is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Nov 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 196,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

M668 EAF white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
196,351 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M668 EAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
2 Nov 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M668 EAF was last recorded at 196,351 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 3,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,959 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,392 miles
Average per year
4,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,351 miles
  • 2025 – 192,959 miles
  • 2024 – 188,889 miles
  • 2023 – 184,429 miles
  • 2022 – 180,803 miles
  • 2021 – 176,416 miles
  • 2020 – 173,207 miles
  • 2019 – 168,804 miles
  • 2018 – 164,627 miles
  • 2017 – 160,046 miles
  • 2016 – 155,770 miles
  • 2015 – 149,501 miles
  • 2014 – 143,123 miles
  • 2013 – 136,704 miles
  • 2012 – 133,334 miles
  • 2011 – 130,837 miles
  • 2010 – 126,472 miles
  • 2009 – 122,529 miles
  • 2008 – 119,261 miles
  • 2007 – 115,435 miles
  • 2006 – 110,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,351 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Surface rust underneath vehicle, floor,sills,front and rear suspension

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,351 miles (+3,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    196,351 miles
    Test number
    606969223128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass192,959 miles (+4,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    192,959 miles
    Test number
    903351172023
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass188,889 miles (+4,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    188,889 miles
    Test number
    418118917635
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass184,429 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    184,429 miles
    Test number
    345942192694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass180,803 miles (+4,387)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    180,803 miles
    Test number
    362547220986
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axel support (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass176,416 miles (+3,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    176,416 miles
    Test number
    232214024903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass173,207 miles (+4,403)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    173,207 miles
    Test number
    479658358470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned Inner tube valve cover missing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass168,804 miles (+4,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    168,804 miles
    Test number
    796328234558
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  9. Pass164,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    164,627 miles
    Test number
    735206998814
    • AdvisorySurface rust underneath vehicle, floor,sills,front and rear suspension

  10. Fail164,627 miles (+4,581)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,627 miles
    Test number
    479809935651
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking injectors (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner chassis (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner chassis (6.6.6)
    • AdvisorySurface rust underneath vehicle, floor,sills,front and rear suspension

  11. Pass160,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    160,046 miles
    Test number
    860812163421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail160,046 miles (+4,276)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,046 miles
    Test number
    626225166800
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play front (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass155,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    155,770 miles
    Test number
    248746999091
    • AdvisoryVehicle has a couple of oil leaks

  14. Fail155,770 miles (+6,269)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,770 miles
    Test number
    697502080399
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has a couple of oil leaks

  15. Pass149,501 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    149,501 miles
    Test number
    637847155013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Fail149,501 miles (+6,378)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,501 miles
    Test number
    666086755092
    • FailureNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Pass143,123 miles (+71)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    143,123 miles
    Test number
    106448144088
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust manifold stud missing
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail143,052 miles (+6,348)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,052 miles
    Test number
    186743144457
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust manifold stud missing
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass136,704 miles (+3,370)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    136,704 miles
    Test number
    585867753031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass133,334 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    133,334 miles
    Test number
    119274132022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside front seat belt latch outer cover damaged
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber upper casing corroded

  21. Fail133,334 miles (+2,497)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,334 miles
    Test number
    458054032027
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber upper casing corroded

  22. Pass130,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    130,837 miles
    Test number
    556003631085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail130,837 miles (+4,365)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,837 miles
    Test number
    845552231025
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass126,472 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    126,472 miles
    Test number
    512417040097
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteSlight play in rear propshaft universal joint

  25. Fail126,472 miles (+3,943)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,472 miles
    Test number
    903417640053
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteSlight play in rear propshaft universal joint

  26. Fail122,529 miles1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,529 miles
    Test number
    104793849418
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front seat belt latch outer casing missing

  27. Pass122,529 miles (+3,268)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    122,529 miles
    Test number
    331713949026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front seat belt latch outer casing missing

  28. Pass119,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    119,261 miles
    Test number
    272668338090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail119,261 miles (+3,826)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,261 miles
    Test number
    352848338015
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  30. Pass115,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    115,435 miles
    Test number
    993123437029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail115,435 miles (+5,229)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,435 miles
    Test number
    262901437031
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  32. Pass110,206 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    110,206 miles
    Test number
    343411936077
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about M668 EAF

Does M668 EAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M668 EAF is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on M668 EAF?
The MOT on M668 EAF is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M668 EAF done?
M668 EAF was recorded at 196,351 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 4,288 miles a year.
Has M668 EAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M668 EAF has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on M668 EAF 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 M668 EAF find?
M668 EAF passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.

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