
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc
PR 8MOT history
PR 8 is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,998 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 80,998 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PR 8
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
PR 8 was last recorded at 80,998 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,137 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,861 miles
- Average per year
- 3,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,998 miles
- 2025 – 79,137 miles
- 2024 – 77,445 miles
- 2023 – 75,612 miles
- 2022 – 73,534 miles
- 2021 – 70,228 miles
- 2020 – 68,045 miles
- 2019 – 65,287 miles
- 2018 – 61,346 miles
- 2017 – 58,528 miles
- 2016 – 54,598 miles
- 2015 – 49,212 miles
- 2013 – 37,316 miles
- 2012 – 26,919 miles
- 2011 – 23,917 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.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear hub seal has slight leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,998 miles (+1,861)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 80,998 miles
- Test number
- 482720064649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,137 miles (+1,692)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 79,137 miles
- Test number
- 670459219801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,445 miles (+1,833)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 77,445 miles
- Test number
- 322455707832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,612 miles (+2,078)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 75,612 miles
- Test number
- 119485426877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,534 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 73,534 miles
- Test number
- 632057516634
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal has slight leak
Fail73,534 miles (+3,306)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,534 miles
- Test number
- 542350065866
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal has slight leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,228 miles (+2,183)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 70,228 miles
- Test number
- 643730332399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,045 miles (+2,758)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 68,045 miles
- Test number
- 377775783923
- AdvisoryRear Lower shockabsorber bushes slight play
Pass65,287 miles (+3,941)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 65,287 miles
- Test number
- 538328201446
- AdvisoryOffside Front spot light inop
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWipers dont park
Pass61,346 miles (+2,818)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 61,346 miles
- Test number
- 760856833006
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,528 miles (+3,930)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 58,528 miles
- Test number
- 718207939381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,598 miles (+5,386)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 54,598 miles
- Test number
- 508188961532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,212 miles (+11,896)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,212 miles
- Test number
- 208885255195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,316 miles (+10,397)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 37,316 miles
- Test number
- 439501553348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,919 miles (+3,002)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 26,919 miles
- Test number
- 217345552347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 23,917 miles
- Test number
- 915286111352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PR 8
- What vehicle is registration PR 8 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PR 8 on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2008. 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 PR 8 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PR 8 is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on PR 8?
- The MOT on PR 8 is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PR 8 done?
- PR 8 was recorded at 80,998 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
- Has PR 8 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PR 8 has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on PR 8 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 PR 8 find?
- PR 8 passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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