Land Rover Defender
Green and Black · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
P474 BAPMOT history
P474 BAP is a green and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,491 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 151,491 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P474 BAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 9 Jan 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P474 BAP was last recorded at 151,491 miles on 20 Jan 2024, 3,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Dec 2019: 141,986 miles, lower than 285,100 miles on 7 Dec 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 147,768 miles · 5 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 151,491 miles
- 2022 – 147,768 miles
- 2021 – 144,234 miles
- 2020 – 144,231 miles
- 2019 – 142,042 miles
- 2018 – 285,100 miles
- 2017 – 282,641 miles
- 2015 – 280,101 miles
- 2013 – 276,605 miles
- 2012 – 261,966 miles
- 2011 – 243,561 miles
- 2010 – 230,407 miles
- 2009 – 214,500 miles
- 2008 – 199,848 miles
- 2007 – 185,018 miles
- 2006 – 163,061 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,491 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear seats removed time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 151,491 miles
- Test number
- 528111143459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,491 miles (+3,723)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,491 miles
- Test number
- 564577995669
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass147,768 miles (+44)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 147,768 miles
- Test number
- 248321912059
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder Body Wax Oiled
Fail147,724 miles (+3,490)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,724 miles
- Test number
- 773584101309
- MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) 170mm (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Various (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass144,234 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 144,234 miles
- Test number
- 983699997290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed time of test
Fail144,231 miles (+2,189)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,231 miles
- Test number
- 387945132114
- MajorBrake lever excessively worn parking brake lever insecure (1.1.15 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements in side vehicle on dashboard (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats removed time of test
Pass142,042 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 142,042 miles
- Test number
- 828050620939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,986 miles (-143,114)2 dangerous6 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,986 miles
- Test number
- 793633819128
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass285,100 miles (+2,459)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 285,100 miles
- Test number
- 439289749777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass282,641 miles (+2,540)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 282,641 miles
- Test number
- 930706484887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass280,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 280,101 miles
- Test number
- 147158029102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail280,101 miles (+3,496)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,101 miles
- Test number
- 875865234390
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass276,605 miles (+14,639)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 276,605 miles
- Test number
- 865237823334
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteSlight oil leak
Pass261,966 miles (+18,405)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 261,966 miles
- Test number
- 365958192488
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass243,561 miles (+13,154)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 243,561 miles
- Test number
- 856617471274
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass230,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 230,407 miles
- Test number
- 280423790276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail230,407 miles (+15,907)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,407 miles
- Test number
- 703223790289
- Repaired at testNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Fail214,500 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,500 miles
- Test number
- 430693599291
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass214,500 miles (+14,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 214,500 miles
- Test number
- 593883599203
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass199,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 199,848 miles
- Test number
- 383436898219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail199,848 miles (+14,830)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,848 miles
- Test number
- 950235498229
- FailureCentre Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass185,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 185,018 miles
- Test number
- 142324587260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,018 miles (+21,957)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,018 miles
- Test number
- 543614687248
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass163,061 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 163,061 miles
- Test number
- 293854726246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteSteering drop arm has slight play in o/s bush
Questions about P474 BAP
- Does P474 BAP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P474 BAP expired on 19 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P474 BAP?
- The MOT on P474 BAP expired on 19 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P474 BAP done?
- P474 BAP was recorded at 151,491 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2024.
- Has P474 BAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P474 BAP has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on P474 BAP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P474 BAP find?
- P474 BAP passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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