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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.

P628 JNF red 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass112,349 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. Pass89,672 miles (+3,727)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    89,672 miles
    Test number
    570226832384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,945 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,945 miles
    Test number
    709168932380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. Pass75,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    75,950 miles
    Test number
    422043429376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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)
  24. Pass72,589 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    72,589 miles
    Test number
    473413438328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,358 miles (+3,952)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    69,358 miles
    Test number
    120429337333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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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