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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

P762 ODAMOT history

P762 ODA is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 167,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

P762 ODA red Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
167,821 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P762 ODA
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
1 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P762 ODA was last recorded at 167,821 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,650 miles · 12 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
171 miles
Average per year
4,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,821 miles
  • 2024 – 167,650 miles
  • 2023 – 162,505 miles
  • 2022 – 160,614 miles
  • 2021 – 160,157 miles
  • 2019 – 159,554 miles
  • 2018 – 154,236 miles
  • 2016 – 151,747 miles
  • 2015 – 149,918 miles
  • 2013 – 141,878 miles
  • 2012 – 131,898 miles
  • 2011 – 127,699 miles
  • 2010 – 123,158 miles
  • 2009 – 118,013 miles
  • 2008 – 112,368 miles
  • 2007 – 101,716 miles
  • 2006 – 91,990 miles
  • 2005 – 80,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,821 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,821 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    167,821 miles
    Test number
    409666806960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass167,650 miles (+5,145)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    167,650 miles
    Test number
    555102842150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,505 miles (+1,891)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    162,505 miles
    Test number
    418268201011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,614 miles (+457)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    160,614 miles
    Test number
    932491042859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,157 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,157 miles
    Test number
    166159285876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,554 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    159,554 miles
    Test number
    371785559208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass157,966 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    157,966 miles
    Test number
    991244170566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail157,962 miles (+3,726)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,962 miles
    Test number
    374878445903
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass154,236 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    154,236 miles
    Test number
    113691173697
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail154,227 miles (+2,480)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,227 miles
    Test number
    400761329705
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass151,747 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    151,747 miles
    Test number
    231913735990
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexipipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  12. Fail151,747 miles (+1,829)4 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,747 miles
    Test number
    255327420433
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexipipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  13. Pass149,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    149,918 miles
    Test number
    868011815110
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail149,918 miles (+8,040)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,918 miles
    Test number
    776890415144
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass141,878 miles (+4,692)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    141,878 miles
    Test number
    917040953336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,186 miles (+5,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    137,186 miles
    Test number
    336238423046
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass131,898 miles (+4,199)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    131,898 miles
    Test number
    466643612080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail127,699 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,699 miles
    Test number
    289038021027
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  19. Pass127,699 miles (+4,541)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    127,699 miles
    Test number
    306038421041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass123,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    123,158 miles
    Test number
    160278220406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,158 miles (+5,145)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,158 miles
    Test number
    920158520055
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  22. Pass118,013 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    118,013 miles
    Test number
    424279429063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail118,002 miles (+5,634)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,002 miles
    Test number
    173478629092
    • FailureBrake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass112,368 miles (+10,652)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    112,368 miles
    Test number
    193170118252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass101,716 miles (+9,726)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    101,716 miles
    Test number
    350467097100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass91,990 miles (+11,334)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    91,990 miles
    Test number
    321536206215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass80,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    80,656 miles
    Test number
    830138155174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P762 ODA

Does P762 ODA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P762 ODA expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P762 ODA?
The MOT on P762 ODA expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P762 ODA done?
P762 ODA was recorded at 167,821 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 4,298 miles a year.
Has P762 ODA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P762 ODA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on P762 ODA 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 P762 ODA find?
P762 ODA passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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