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Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

M807 VRRMOT history

M807 VRR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Feb 1995. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

M807 VRR green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,221 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M807 VRR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
10 Feb 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M807 VRR was last recorded at 104,221 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,221 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,221 miles
  • 2025 – 103,998 miles
  • 2024 – 102,896 miles
  • 2023 – 101,029 miles
  • 2021 – 100,108 miles
  • 2020 – 97,926 miles
  • 2016 – 89,404 miles
  • 2015 – 88,282 miles
  • 2013 – 84,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,221 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areasRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bulk head corroded, outside prescribed areasRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holedRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Bulkhead corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Steering damper pin/bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,221 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,221 miles
    Test number
    387939527416
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bulk head corroded, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail104,221 miles (+223)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,221 miles
    Test number
    978437698751
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bulk head corroded, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass103,998 miles (+1,102)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    103,998 miles
    Test number
    103356415141
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bulk head corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass102,896 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    402486031358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulkhead corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail102,896 miles (+1,867)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    365395649208
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Lower bush mounted incorrectly (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulkhead corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass101,029 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,029 miles
    Test number
    761015074173
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering damper pin/bush worn
  7. Fail101,029 miles (+921)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,029 miles
    Test number
    206550326175
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering damper pin/bush worn
  8. Pass100,108 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,108 miles
    Test number
    293295008688
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper pin/bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail100,108 miles (+2,182)1 dangerous12 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,108 miles
    Test number
    964104674230
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Idler (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position & headlamp switch not found too (4.2.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper pin/bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas & not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass97,926 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,926 miles
    Test number
    700969626874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail97,898 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,898 miles
    Test number
    844478074600
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass92,195 km (+1,946)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,195 km
    Test number
    593976639504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass90,249 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,249 km
    Test number
    517490300937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,404 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,404 miles
    Test number
    395287515377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,282 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,282 miles
    Test number
    626057015185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass86,671 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    86,671 km
    Test number
    666876214123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,054 miles
    Test number
    649489203179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,952 km
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,952 km
    Test number
    255106612457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M807 VRR

Does M807 VRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M807 VRR is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on M807 VRR?
The MOT on M807 VRR is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M807 VRR done?
M807 VRR was recorded at 104,221 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 1,528 miles a year.
Has M807 VRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M807 VRR has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on M807 VRR 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 M807 VRR find?
M807 VRR passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: central rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front bulk head corroded/holed, outside prescribed areas; offside front bulk head corroded, outside prescribed areas, and 5 more.

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