
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1996 · 2,494 cc
P628 JNFMOT history
P628 JNF is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 112,349 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P628 JNF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 17 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P628 JNF was last recorded at 112,349 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,123 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 226 miles
- Average per year
- 2,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,349 miles
- 2025 – 112,123 miles
- 2024 – 111,640 miles
- 2023 – 110,330 miles
- 2022 – 108,921 miles
- 2021 – 108,005 miles
- 2020 – 106,162 miles
- 2019 – 104,258 miles
- 2017 – 102,352 miles
- 2016 – 99,999 miles
- 2015 – 96,964 miles
- 2014 – 93,306 miles
- 2013 – 89,672 miles
- 2012 – 85,945 miles
- 2011 – 82,894 miles
- 2010 – 79,553 miles
- 2009 – 75,950 miles
- 2008 – 72,589 miles
- 2007 – 69,358 miles
- 2006 – 65,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in windscreen
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,349 miles (+226)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 112,349 miles
- Test number
- 454325228661
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass112,123 miles (+483)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 112,123 miles
- Test number
- 794148529153
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass111,640 miles (+1,310)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 111,640 miles
- Test number
- 407483829364
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering damper o/s bush slightly worn
Pass110,330 miles (+1,409)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 110,330 miles
- Test number
- 226994057019
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass108,921 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 108,921 miles
- Test number
- 191982578811
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail108,917 miles (+912)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,917 miles
- Test number
- 893002888660
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to flexi brake hose leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,005 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 108,005 miles
- Test number
- 960399983497
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail108,001 miles (+1,839)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,001 miles
- Test number
- 265638442523
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to leaking brake hose (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass106,162 miles (+1,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 106,162 miles
- Test number
- 770790871956
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,258 miles (+1,906)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 104,258 miles
- Test number
- 772577837195
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,352 miles (+2,353)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 102,352 miles
- Test number
- 753815241345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to calliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded into brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to calliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass99,999 miles (+127)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 99,999 miles
- Test number
- 808203238860
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail99,872 miles (+2,908)9 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,872 miles
- Test number
- 805637451874
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass96,964 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 96,964 miles
- Test number
- 767794546713
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail96,963 miles (+3,657)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,963 miles
- Test number
- 802961372558
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass93,306 miles (+3,634)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 93,306 miles
- Test number
- 468201924497
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass89,672 miles (+3,727)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 89,672 miles
- Test number
- 570226832384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,945 miles (+3,051)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 85,945 miles
- Test number
- 709168932380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,894 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 82,894 miles
- Test number
- 238281821346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail82,894 miles (+3,341)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,894 miles
- Test number
- 525860021395
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,553 miles (+3,603)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 79,553 miles
- Test number
- 222576120337
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass75,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 75,950 miles
- Test number
- 422043429376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,950 miles (+3,361)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,950 miles
- Test number
- 702872129316
- DangerousNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- DangerousRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass72,589 miles (+3,231)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 72,589 miles
- Test number
- 473413438328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,358 miles (+3,952)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 69,358 miles
- Test number
- 120429337333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 65,406 miles
- Test number
- 350438126327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P628 JNF
- Does P628 JNF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P628 JNF is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P628 JNF?
- The MOT on P628 JNF is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P628 JNF done?
- P628 JNF was recorded at 112,349 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,438 miles a year.
- Has P628 JNF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P628 JNF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on P628 JNF 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 P628 JNF find?
- P628 JNF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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