Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
P16 RFRMOT history
P16 RFR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 130,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 130,283 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,124 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P16 RFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P16 RFR was last recorded at 130,283 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 14,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 116,154 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,129 miles
- Average per year
- 11,124 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 130,283 miles
- 2024 – 116,154 miles
- 2023 – 101,190 miles
- 2022 – 84,658 miles
- 2021 – 70,765 miles
- 2020 – 55,178 miles
- 2019 – 43,943 miles
- 2018 – 36,619 miles
- 2017 – 29,393 miles
- 2016 – 23,324 miles
- 2015 – 17,416 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,283 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,283 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 130,283 miles
- Test number
- 286733718517
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail130,283 miles (+14,129)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,283 miles
- Test number
- 241061800831
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass116,154 miles (+14,964)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 116,154 miles
- Test number
- 538057715335
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face reduced pad contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake lever travel soon need attention (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid low
Pass101,190 miles (+16,532)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 101,190 miles
- Test number
- 843309814532
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all track rod end dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySteering damper bush slightly worn
Pass84,658 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 84,658 miles
- Test number
- 900010886284
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front and rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySteering damper has slightly worn bush
Fail84,588 miles (+13,823)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,588 miles
- Test number
- 676918414581
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front and rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySteering damper has slightly worn bush
Pass70,765 miles (+15,587)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 70,765 miles
- Test number
- 607561284614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,178 miles (+11,235)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 55,178 miles
- Test number
- 241458176433
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,943 miles (+7,324)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,943 miles
- Test number
- 268391824096
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 36,619 miles
- Test number
- 641216249625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,619 miles (+7,226)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,619 miles
- Test number
- 193805528836
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass29,393 miles (+6,069)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 29,393 miles
- Test number
- 445040344600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,324 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 23,324 miles
- Test number
- 649278754998
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' crack at lower edge of screen (8.3.1a)
Pass17,416 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 17,416 miles
- Test number
- 868036028034
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect front brake pads
Questions about P16 RFR
- Does P16 RFR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P16 RFR is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on P16 RFR?
- The MOT on P16 RFR is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P16 RFR done?
- P16 RFR was recorded at 130,283 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 11,124 miles a year.
- Has P16 RFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P16 RFR has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on P16 RFR 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 P16 RFR find?
- P16 RFR passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.
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