
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass167,821 miles (+171)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 167,821 miles
- Test number
- 409666806960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,650 miles (+5,145)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 167,650 miles
- Test number
- 555102842150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,505 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 162,505 miles
- Test number
- 418268201011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,614 miles (+457)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,614 miles
- Test number
- 932491042859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,157 miles (+603)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 160,157 miles
- Test number
- 166159285876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,554 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 159,554 miles
- Test number
- 371785559208
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass141,878 miles (+4,692)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 141,878 miles
- Test number
- 917040953336
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass131,898 miles (+4,199)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 131,898 miles
- Test number
- 466643612080
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass127,699 miles (+4,541)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 127,699 miles
- Test number
- 306038421041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,158 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 123,158 miles
- Test number
- 160278220406
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass118,013 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 118,013 miles
- Test number
- 424279429063
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass112,368 miles (+10,652)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 112,368 miles
- Test number
- 193170118252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,716 miles (+9,726)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 101,716 miles
- Test number
- 350467097100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,990 miles (+11,334)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 91,990 miles
- Test number
- 321536206215
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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