Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
P627 XBVMOT history
P627 XBV is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 162,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 162,744 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,116 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P627 XBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 18 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P627 XBV was last recorded at 162,744 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,152 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,592 miles
- Average per year
- 4,116 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,744 miles
- 2024 – 158,152 miles
- 2023 – 155,682 miles
- 2022 – 155,308 miles
- 2021 – 154,731 miles
- 2020 – 154,288 miles
- 2016 – 154,212 miles
- 2015 – 150,462 miles
- 2014 – 143,475 miles
- 2013 – 139,267 miles
- 2012 – 133,857 miles
- 2011 – 128,953 miles
- 2010 – 121,380 miles
- 2009 – 113,925 miles
- 2008 – 106,101 miles
- 2007 – 94,638 miles
- 2006 – 81,403 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,744 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,744 miles (+4,592)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 162,744 miles
- Test number
- 375370117945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,152 miles (+2,470)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 158,152 miles
- Test number
- 288334526810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,682 miles (+374)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 155,682 miles
- Test number
- 590606048143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,308 miles (+577)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 155,308 miles
- Test number
- 536105262039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 154,731 miles
- Test number
- 676265455561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,731 miles (+443)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,731 miles
- Test number
- 401443997919
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass154,288 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 154,288 miles
- Test number
- 137565612196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,212 miles (+3,750)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 154,212 miles
- Test number
- 593238434069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,462 miles (+6,987)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 150,462 miles
- Test number
- 295609995051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,475 miles (+4,208)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 143,475 miles
- Test number
- 659967484220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,267 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,267 miles
- Test number
- 125419983244
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass139,267 miles (+5,410)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 139,267 miles
- Test number
- 367369483449
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass133,857 miles (+4,904)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 133,857 miles
- Test number
- 949734382223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,953 miles (+7,573)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 128,953 miles
- Test number
- 386293061266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 121,380 miles
- Test number
- 744623370260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,380 miles (+7,455)4 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,380 miles
- Test number
- 371461670498
- DangerousNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass113,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 113,925 miles
- Test number
- 314632959202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,925 miles (+7,824)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,925 miles
- Test number
- 291192059222
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass106,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 106,101 miles
- Test number
- 462079548207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,101 miles (+11,463)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,101 miles
- Test number
- 843246848245
- FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass94,638 miles (+13,235)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 94,638 miles
- Test number
- 164608287444
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass81,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 81,403 miles
- Test number
- 813962006182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P627 XBV
- Does P627 XBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P627 XBV is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P627 XBV?
- The MOT on P627 XBV is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P627 XBV done?
- P627 XBV was recorded at 162,744 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,116 miles a year.
- Has P627 XBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P627 XBV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on P627 XBV 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 P627 XBV find?
- P627 XBV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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