
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
MFH 82MOT history
MFH 82 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 48,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 48,249 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,038 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MFH 82
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 30 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MFH 82 was last recorded at 48,249 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,882 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 367 miles
- Average per year
- 1,038 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,249 miles
- 2025 – 47,882 miles
- 2024 – 47,252 miles
- 2023 – 46,690 miles
- 2022 – 45,723 miles
- 2021 – 44,960 miles
- 2020 – 44,781 miles
- 2019 – 43,461 miles
- 2018 – 42,803 miles
- 2017 – 41,722 miles
- 2016 – 40,800 miles
- 2015 – 40,048 miles
- 2014 – 38,672 miles
- 2013 – 37,462 miles
- 2012 – 36,266 miles
- 2011 – 34,735 miles
- 2010 – 33,726 miles
- 2009 – 32,373 miles
- 2008 – 30,810 miles
- 2007 – 27,940 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 Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,249 miles (+367)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 48,249 miles
- Test number
- 140942554143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,882 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 47,882 miles
- Test number
- 691802081272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,252 miles (+562)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 47,252 miles
- Test number
- 711532521539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,690 miles (+967)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 46,690 miles
- Test number
- 534165606259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,723 miles (+763)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 45,723 miles
- Test number
- 344970183504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,960 miles (+179)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 44,960 miles
- Test number
- 421800044328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,781 miles (+1,320)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 44,781 miles
- Test number
- 179620312623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,461 miles (+658)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 43,461 miles
- Test number
- 481400495720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,803 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 42,803 miles
- Test number
- 763520052235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,722 miles (+922)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 41,722 miles
- Test number
- 334502752700
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)
Pass40,800 miles (+752)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 40,800 miles
- Test number
- 200730905567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,048 miles (+1,376)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 40,048 miles
- Test number
- 596535905034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 38,672 miles
- Test number
- 696984514053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,672 miles (+1,210)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,672 miles
- Test number
- 698514514056
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass37,462 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 37,462 miles
- Test number
- 227354113013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 36,266 miles
- Test number
- 775459502062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,266 miles (+1,531)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,266 miles
- Test number
- 298479402065
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRear diff seal leaking.
Pass34,735 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 34,735 miles
- Test number
- 958077411006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail34,725 miles (+999)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,725 miles
- Test number
- 158493211051
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass33,726 miles (+1,353)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 33,726 miles
- Test number
- 644234010011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,373 miles (+1,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 32,373 miles
- Test number
- 440007609040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass30,810 miles (+2,870)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,810 miles
- Test number
- 472066618024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 27,940 miles
- Test number
- 982848517000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MFH 82
- What vehicle is registration MFH 82 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MFH 82 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jan 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MFH 82 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MFH 82 is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MFH 82?
- The MOT on MFH 82 is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MFH 82 done?
- MFH 82 was recorded at 48,249 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 1,038 miles a year.
- Has MFH 82 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MFH 82 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2014.
- Has the mileage on MFH 82 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 MFH 82 find?
- MFH 82 passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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