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Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,500 cc

P640 GPFMOT history

P640 GPF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 117,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

P640 GPF green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
117,854 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P640 GPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P640 GPF was last recorded at 117,854 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,583 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
271 miles
Average per year
341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,854 miles
  • 2025 – 117,583 miles
  • 2023 – 116,876 miles
  • 2022 – 116,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,854 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • General corrosion on underside of vehicle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    117,854 miles
    Test number
    251516529260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side of vehicle

  2. Fail117,854 miles (+271)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,854 miles
    Test number
    794812343661
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side of vehicle

  3. Pass117,583 miles (+707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,583 miles
    Test number
    547042532558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle

  4. Pass116,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,876 miles
    Test number
    585885871713
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side of vehicle

  5. Fail116,876 miles (+100)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,876 miles
    Test number
    289821510675
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side of vehicle

  6. Pass116,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,776 miles
    Test number
    417009648867
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle

  7. Pass116,477 km (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,477 km
    Test number
    722507908046
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle

  8. Pass115,783 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    115,783 km
    Test number
    239396351926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P640 GPF

Does P640 GPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P640 GPF is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on P640 GPF?
The MOT on P640 GPF is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P640 GPF done?
P640 GPF was recorded at 117,854 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 341 miles a year.
Has P640 GPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P640 GPF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on P640 GPF 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 P640 GPF find?
P640 GPF passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished; general corrosion on under side of vehicle.

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