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Land Rover Defender

Orange · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

P555 DFFMOT history

P555 DFF is an orange diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 155,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

P555 DFF orange Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
155,120 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P555 DFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P555 DFF was last recorded at 155,120 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 1,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,857 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,263 miles
Average per year
4,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,120 miles
  • 2024 – 153,857 miles
  • 2023 – 151,237 miles
  • 2022 – 147,939 miles
  • 2021 – 145,033 miles
  • 2020 – 141,230 miles
  • 2019 – 138,196 miles
  • 2018 – 133,921 miles
  • 2017 – 122,510 miles
  • 2016 – 121,243 miles
  • 2015 – 118,992 miles
  • 2014 – 117,455 miles
  • 2013 – 111,991 miles
  • 2012 – 106,668 miles
  • 2011 – 99,632 miles
  • 2010 – 94,653 miles
  • 2009 – 90,909 miles
  • 2008 – 85,443 miles
  • 2007 – 79,800 miles
  • 2006 – 73,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,120 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,120 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,120 miles
    Test number
    109310098245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,857 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,857 miles
    Test number
    926651894512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,237 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    151,237 miles
    Test number
    385161877402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,939 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,939 miles
    Test number
    354592278881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,033 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    145,033 miles
    Test number
    735620045316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,230 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,230 miles
    Test number
    276412840527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,196 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,196 miles
    Test number
    301960563524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,921 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    133,921 miles
    Test number
    793820468368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail133,919 miles (+11,409)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,919 miles
    Test number
    758763148582
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger/body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass122,510 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    122,510 miles
    Test number
    317268660461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,243 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    121,243 miles
    Test number
    135288388664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail121,242 miles (+2,250)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,242 miles
    Test number
    708584983761
    • FailureEmissions not tested rear exhaust missing (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear silencer missing (7.1.4)
  13. Pass118,992 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    118,992 miles
    Test number
    921007350405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass117,455 miles (+5,464)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    117,455 miles
    Test number
    789176684284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,991 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    111,991 miles
    Test number
    337432283285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    106,668 miles
    Test number
    976342882230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail106,666 miles (+7,034)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,666 miles
    Test number
    277802182207
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
  18. Pass99,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    99,632 miles
    Test number
    609527971295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,632 miles (+4,979)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,632 miles
    Test number
    116576471257
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass94,653 miles (+3,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    94,653 miles
    Test number
    500480880298
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  21. Pass90,909 miles (+5,466)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    90,909 miles
    Test number
    113721879296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,443 miles (+5,643)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    85,443 miles
    Test number
    473154178224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,800 miles (+6,499)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    79,800 miles
    Test number
    640602887225
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass73,301 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    73,301 miles
    Test number
    810138296220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,292 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,292 miles
    Test number
    763006796273
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about P555 DFF

Does P555 DFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P555 DFF is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P555 DFF?
The MOT on P555 DFF is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P555 DFF done?
P555 DFF was recorded at 155,120 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 4,306 miles a year.
Has P555 DFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P555 DFF has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on P555 DFF 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 P555 DFF find?
P555 DFF passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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