Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc
NRU 100MOT history
NRU 100 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 84,194 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 84,194 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,211 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NRU 100
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 3 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NRU 100 was last recorded at 84,194 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,371 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 823 miles
- Average per year
- 4,211 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,194 miles
- 2025 – 83,371 miles
- 2024 – 82,313 miles
- 2023 – 81,778 miles
- 2022 – 79,077 miles
- 2021 – 76,483 miles
- 2020 – 74,100 miles
- 2019 – 66,308 miles
- 2018 – 57,571 miles
- 2017 – 52,200 miles
- 2016 – 47,047 miles
- 2015 – 41,510 miles
- 2014 – 35,381 miles
- 2013 – 27,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,194 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside + offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Front swivel housing seals weeping
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,194 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 84,194 miles
- Test number
- 741346594852
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside + offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail84,193 miles (+822)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,193 miles
- Test number
- 546053946792
- MajorPosition lamp showing white light to the rear both rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light both rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside + offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass83,371 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 83,371 miles
- Test number
- 649616129521
- AdvisoryFront swivel housing seals weeping
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail83,371 miles (+1,058)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,371 miles
- Test number
- 487155999384
- MajorNearside Front Drag link 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront swivel housing seals weeping
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,313 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 82,313 miles
- Test number
- 872501199028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail82,300 miles (+522)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,300 miles
- Test number
- 746220991578
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen jet missing (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,778 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 81,778 miles
- Test number
- 331709727034
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff case (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front steering hub sphear seals covered in grease
- AdvisoryBoth head lamp images poor
- AdvisoryN/s drag link ball joint boot beginning to perish and split
Fail81,778 miles (+2,701)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,778 miles
- Test number
- 314784872192
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff case (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front steering hub sphear seals covered in grease
- AdvisoryBoth head lamp images poor
- AdvisoryN/s drag link ball joint boot beginning to perish and split
Pass79,077 miles (+2,594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 79,077 miles
- Test number
- 580410785895
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,483 miles (+2,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 76,483 miles
- Test number
- 584097985948
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight weep from front axle swivel hubs
Pass74,100 miles (+7,792)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 74,100 miles
- Test number
- 964999986205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,308 miles (+8,737)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 66,308 miles
- Test number
- 592491077675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 57,571 miles
- Test number
- 352943174154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,571 miles (+5,371)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,571 miles
- Test number
- 980466347430
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working replaced both bulbs (1.1.C.1d)
Pass52,200 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 52,200 miles
- Test number
- 643271788477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel joint leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel joint leaking
- AdvisoryRear pinon seal leaking from rear differential
Fail52,200 miles (+5,153)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,200 miles
- Test number
- 986023334990
- Repaired at testCentral Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel joint leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel joint leaking
- AdvisoryRear pinon seal leaking from rear differential
Pass47,047 miles (+5,537)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 47,047 miles
- Test number
- 365670889534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel seal weeping
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel seal weeping
- AdvisoryRear diff pinnion seal weeping
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass41,510 miles (+6,129)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 41,510 miles
- Test number
- 287328455053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,381 miles (+7,754)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 35,381 miles
- Test number
- 946268354085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 27,627 miles
- Test number
- 509427253065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about NRU 100
- What vehicle is registration NRU 100 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NRU 100 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Mar 2010. 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 NRU 100 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NRU 100 is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NRU 100?
- The MOT on NRU 100 is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NRU 100 done?
- NRU 100 was recorded at 84,194 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,211 miles a year.
- Has NRU 100 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NRU 100 has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on NRU 100 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 NRU 100 find?
- NRU 100 passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside + offside; exhaust mounting defective centre hanger; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.
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