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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

PAM 130MOT history

PAM 130 is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 148,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

PAM 130 black 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 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
148,584 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PAM 130
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

PAM 130 was last recorded at 148,584 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 3,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,311 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,273 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,584 miles
  • 2024 – 145,311 miles
  • 2023 – 143,738 miles
  • 2020 – 142,139 miles
  • 2019 – 141,401 miles
  • 2015 – 141,061 miles
  • 2014 – 138,733 miles
  • 2013 – 127,215 miles
  • 2012 – 122,804 miles
  • 2010 – 112,399 miles
  • 2008 – 90,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,584 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front coil springs rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,584 miles (+3,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    148,584 miles
    Test number
    622758836256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass145,311 miles (+1,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    145,311 miles
    Test number
    729387417493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass143,738 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    143,738 miles
    Test number
    300747546349
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs rusty

  4. Fail143,727 miles (+1,588)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,727 miles
    Test number
    734440193935
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission swivel seal leaking on road wheel and tyre (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission swivel seal leaking on to road wheel and tyre (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs rusty

  5. Pass142,139 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    142,139 miles
    Test number
    407511149019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail142,096 miles (+695)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,096 miles
    Test number
    295464003980
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tractor joints have a slight weep
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass141,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,401 miles
    Test number
    180932676024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail141,401 miles (+340)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,401 miles
    Test number
    525738736851
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass141,061 miles (+2,328)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    141,061 miles
    Test number
    116804755021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass138,733 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    138,733 miles
    Test number
    735569424032
    • NoteNearside front swivel housing weeping
    • NoteOffside front swivel hosuing weeping

  11. Fail138,733 miles (+11,518)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,733 miles
    Test number
    407088024065
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside front swivel housing weeping
    • NoteOffside front swivel hosuing weeping

  12. Pass127,215 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    127,215 miles
    Test number
    395396413098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,804 miles (+10,405)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    122,804 miles
    Test number
    855882832034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,399 miles (+21,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    112,399 miles
    Test number
    782099230075
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass90,574 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    90,574 miles
    Test number
    522136548330
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about PAM 130

What vehicle is registration PAM 130 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PAM 130 on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Feb 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PAM 130 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PAM 130 is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on PAM 130?
The MOT on PAM 130 is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PAM 130 done?
PAM 130 was recorded at 148,584 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has PAM 130 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PAM 130 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on PAM 130 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 PAM 130 find?
PAM 130 passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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