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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc

P511 FSPMOT history

P511 FSP is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 159,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

P511 FSP green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2023
Mileage
159,414 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P511 FSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P511 FSP was last recorded at 159,414 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 1,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,774 miles · 23 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,640 miles
Average per year
2,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 159,414 miles
  • 2021 – 157,774 miles
  • 2020 – 154,352 miles
  • 2017 – 154,085 miles
  • 2016 – 152,296 miles
  • 2015 – 151,328 miles
  • 2014 – 149,500 miles
  • 2013 – 148,771 miles
  • 2012 – 145,700 miles
  • 2011 – 140,073 miles
  • 2010 – 135,868 miles
  • 2009 – 130,240 miles
  • 2008 – 124,739 miles
  • 2007 – 119,506 miles
  • 2006 – 111,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,414 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front swivel joint leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front swivel joint leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Reverse light inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,414 miles (+1,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    159,414 miles
    Test number
    816933729794
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  2. Pass157,774 miles (+3,422)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    157,774 miles
    Test number
    619563019462
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight delamination to front number plate (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop rear uj joint has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts cable tied up

  3. Pass154,352 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    154,352 miles
    Test number
    509359362156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,085 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    154,085 miles
    Test number
    994411703785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail154,000 miles (+1,704)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,000 miles
    Test number
    212895038561
    • FailureDriver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber upper mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber upper mounting (2.4.A.3)

  6. Pass152,296 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    152,296 miles
    Test number
    856303516041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
    • AdvisoryReverse light inop

  7. Fail152,266 miles (+938)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,266 miles
    Test number
    195315522212
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
    • AdvisoryReverse light inop

  8. Pass151,328 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    151,328 miles
    Test number
    365235905204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,304 miles (+1,804)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,304 miles
    Test number
    559872205272
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

  10. Pass149,500 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    149,500 miles
    Test number
    458595874148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass148,771 miles (+3,071)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    148,771 miles
    Test number
    237898563146
    • NoteRear wiper rubber is missing

  12. Pass145,700 miles (+20)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    145,700 miles
    Test number
    677827582165
    • NoteFuel cap is worn, but still sealing.
    • NoteRear wiper blade is torn.

  13. Fail145,680 miles (+5,607)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,680 miles
    Test number
    438485982137
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • NoteFuel cap is worn, but still sealing.
    • NoteRear wiper blade is torn.

  14. Pass140,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    140,073 miles
    Test number
    807557561169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Fail140,073 miles (+4,205)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,073 miles
    Test number
    616217061130
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass135,868 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    135,868 miles
    Test number
    280927880143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail135,838 miles (+5,598)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,838 miles
    Test number
    121156270191
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass130,240 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    130,240 miles
    Test number
    743622689106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail130,238 miles (+5,499)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,238 miles
    Test number
    150741689193
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass124,739 miles (+5,233)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    124,739 miles
    Test number
    860448378141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass119,506 miles (+8,402)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    119,506 miles
    Test number
    261531077132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    111,104 miles
    Test number
    974248616126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P511 FSP

Does P511 FSP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P511 FSP expired on 22 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P511 FSP?
The MOT on P511 FSP expired on 22 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P511 FSP done?
P511 FSP was recorded at 159,414 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 2,953 miles a year.
Has P511 FSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P511 FSP has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on P511 FSP 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 P511 FSP find?
P511 FSP passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pedal wearing smooth.

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