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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

P82 CFOMOT history

P82 CFO is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 177,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

P82 CFO green 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 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
177,878 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P82 CFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
26 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P82 CFO was last recorded at 177,878 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,528 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,350 miles
Average per year
5,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,878 miles
  • 2025 – 173,528 miles
  • 2024 – 170,575 miles
  • 2023 – 166,557 miles
  • 2022 – 160,676 miles
  • 2021 – 156,401 miles
  • 2020 – 148,222 miles
  • 2017 – 148,208 miles
  • 2016 – 143,287 miles
  • 2015 – 137,796 miles
  • 2014 – 129,678 miles
  • 2013 – 120,043 miles
  • 2012 – 112,974 miles
  • 2011 – 105,598 miles
  • 2010 – 96,865 miles
  • 2009 – 88,140 miles
  • 2008 – 79,870 miles
  • 2007 – 72,508 miles
  • 2006 – 63,763 miles
  • 2005 – 56,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,878 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.

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,878 miles (+4,350)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    177,878 miles
    Test number
    680591793316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass173,528 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    173,528 miles
    Test number
    486985865016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass170,575 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    170,575 miles
    Test number
    971329418981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,557 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    166,557 miles
    Test number
    550238790399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,676 miles (+4,275)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    160,676 miles
    Test number
    434151631770
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass156,401 miles (+8,179)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    156,401 miles
    Test number
    650798686858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside mid section of cab corroded underside

  7. Pass148,222 miles (+14)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    148,222 miles
    Test number
    213145079891
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRigid brake pipes poorly fitted
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  8. Fail148,208 miles (+4,921)1 dangerous6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,208 miles
    Test number
    331551221968
    • DangerousCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded a frame (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering damper bush worn

  9. Pass143,287 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    143,287 miles
    Test number
    377969329902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  10. Pass143,287 miles (+351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    143,287 miles
    Test number
    507588259218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight play in one bush

  11. Fail142,936 miles (+5,140)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,936 miles
    Test number
    640711555187
    • FailureCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint a frame to axle (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible coupling (7.1.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight play in one bush

  12. Pass137,796 miles (+306)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    137,796 miles
    Test number
    989910450669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion centre outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion centre outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Fail137,490 miles (+7,812)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,490 miles
    Test number
    769730449010
    • FailureCentre Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint upper rear axle (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) on axle beam (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion centre outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion centre outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Pass129,678 miles (+9,635)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    129,678 miles
    Test number
    157706644332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass120,043 miles (+7,069)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    120,043 miles
    Test number
    467456143389
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteALL brake disc back plates missing.
    • NoteAll brake discs deteriorating.

  16. Pass112,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    112,974 miles
    Test number
    475478242436
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail112,974 miles (+7,376)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,974 miles
    Test number
    476186242398
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass105,598 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    105,598 miles
    Test number
    457508741348
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  19. Fail105,589 miles (+8,724)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,589 miles
    Test number
    146424641370
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOff side tail gate deteriorated

  20. Pass96,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    96,865 miles
    Test number
    424707180296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail96,865 miles (+8,725)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,865 miles
    Test number
    961147180287
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Drag link end socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass88,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    88,140 miles
    Test number
    861468189287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,140 miles (+8,270)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,140 miles
    Test number
    731068989250
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass79,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    79,870 miles
    Test number
    621612088299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail79,870 miles (+7,362)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,870 miles
    Test number
    341312988283
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass72,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    72,508 miles
    Test number
    412534287242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail72,508 miles (+8,745)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,508 miles
    Test number
    302314087484
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  28. Fail63,763 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,763 miles
    Test number
    360997076249
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  29. Pass63,763 miles (+7,215)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    63,763 miles
    Test number
    591787776229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass56,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    56,548 miles
    Test number
    544191975212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P82 CFO

Does P82 CFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P82 CFO is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on P82 CFO?
The MOT on P82 CFO is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P82 CFO done?
P82 CFO was recorded at 177,878 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,882 miles a year.
Has P82 CFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P82 CFO has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on P82 CFO 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 P82 CFO find?
P82 CFO passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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