Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
P934 WAXMOT history
P934 WAX is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 174,007 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 174,007 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,507 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P934 WAX
- 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
- 28 Feb 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P934 WAX was last recorded at 174,007 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,468 miles · 18 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,539 miles
- Average per year
- 5,507 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,007 miles
- 2025 – 169,468 miles
- 2024 – 164,879 miles
- 2023 – 160,429 miles
- 2022 – 156,117 miles
- 2021 – 151,805 miles
- 2020 – 147,929 miles
- 2019 – 142,767 miles
- 2018 – 137,792 miles
- 2017 – 129,825 miles
- 2016 – 121,908 miles
- 2015 – 111,130 miles
- 2014 – 101,395 miles
- 2013 – 95,042 miles
- 2012 – 91,848 miles
- 2011 – 89,341 miles
- 2010 – 87,026 miles
- 2009 – 83,482 miles
- 2007 – 73,125 miles
- 2006 – 63,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,007 miles
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security out rigger
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,007 miles (+4,539)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 174,007 miles
- Test number
- 592825035944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,468 miles (+70)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 169,468 miles
- Test number
- 461364361499
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail169,398 miles (+4,519)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,398 miles
- Test number
- 340509874523
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength a frame cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass164,879 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 164,879 miles
- Test number
- 173130642719
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail164,879 miles (+4,450)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,879 miles
- Test number
- 211429687053
- MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass160,429 miles (+4,312)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 160,429 miles
- Test number
- 439330161789
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security bulkhead outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass156,117 miles (+4,312)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 156,117 miles
- Test number
- 557382866309
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass151,805 miles (+3,876)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 151,805 miles
- Test number
- 843031859445
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion next to near side front body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass147,929 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 147,929 miles
- Test number
- 727370071534
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads close to legal limit / o/s 1.5mm thickness on out pad & worn uneven (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLight switch rubber slightly restricting switch movement
Fail147,923 miles (+5,156)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,923 miles
- Test number
- 756732375027
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass142,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 142,767 miles
- Test number
- 789747443243
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 652446823923
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded middle (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass137,792 miles (+7,967)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 137,792 miles
- Test number
- 193270423634
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front & rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass129,825 miles (+7,917)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 129,825 miles
- Test number
- 371498612955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,908 miles (+10,778)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 121,908 miles
- Test number
- 407596546741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,130 miles (+9,735)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 111,130 miles
- Test number
- 495979015027
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteSlight play in front uj
Pass101,395 miles (+418)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 101,395 miles
- Test number
- 679042744056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,977 miles (+5,935)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,977 miles
- Test number
- 547679324023
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass95,042 miles (+3,194)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 95,042 miles
- Test number
- 117842523409
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass91,848 miles (+130)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 91,848 miles
- Test number
- 679123132051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail91,718 miles (+2,377)2 failures3 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,718 miles
- Test number
- 188195822400
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass89,341 miles (+2,315)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 89,341 miles
- Test number
- 868716921097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,026 miles (+3,544)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 87,026 miles
- Test number
- 131076740474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,482 miles (+10,357)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 83,482 miles
- Test number
- 894549649077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,125 miles (+2,271)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 73,125 miles
- Test number
- 850619477111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,854 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 70,854 miles
- Test number
- 130198667005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,849 miles (+6,885)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,849 miles
- Test number
- 840597767098
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass63,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 63,964 miles
- Test number
- 963042776075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P934 WAX
- Does P934 WAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P934 WAX is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P934 WAX?
- The MOT on P934 WAX is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P934 WAX done?
- P934 WAX was recorded at 174,007 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
- Has P934 WAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P934 WAX has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on P934 WAX 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 P934 WAX find?
- P934 WAX passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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