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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc

PRU 191MOT history

PRU 191 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 245,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

PRU 191 grey 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 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
245,273 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PRU 191
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PRU 191 was last recorded at 245,273 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
244,952 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
2,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 245,273 miles
  • 2025 – 244,952 miles
  • 2024 – 244,325 miles
  • 2021 – 244,133 miles
  • 2020 – 243,947 miles
  • 2019 – 243,663 miles
  • 2018 – 241,636 miles
  • 2016 – 239,900 miles
  • 2014 – 238,021 miles
  • 2013 – 234,647 miles
  • 2012 – 230,713 miles
  • 2007 – 210,036 miles
  • 2006 – 193,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,273 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracking in sidewalls & treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryP.S belt noisy
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracking in sidewalls & treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside & offside front swivel joints are damp / small leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass245,273 miles (+321)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    245,273 miles
    Test number
    701878166165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracking in sidewalls & treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryP.S belt noisy
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracking in sidewalls & treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass244,952 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    244,952 miles
    Test number
    926686679142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail244,936 miles (+611)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,936 miles
    Test number
    895591723320
    • MajorNearside Front Brake locking device missing Brake pad top retaining pin (1.1.21 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake locking device missing Brake pad top retaining pin (1.1.21 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake locking device missing Brake pad top retaining pin (1.1.21 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass244,325 miles (+192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    244,325 miles
    Test number
    595209882475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside - front & rear (all4) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass244,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    244,133 miles
    Test number
    988146064297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail244,133 miles (+186)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,133 miles
    Test number
    812481461872
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass243,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    243,947 miles
    Test number
    319255687444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail243,947 miles (+284)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,947 miles
    Test number
    657199028555
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass243,663 miles (+2,027)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    243,663 miles
    Test number
    789389058498
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
    • AdvisoryLeaks around PAS pump area
    • AdvisoryRear diff seal leaking
    • AdvisoryWear front and rear brake discs

  10. Pass241,636 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    241,636 miles
    Test number
    317721558795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail241,250 miles (+1,350)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,250 miles
    Test number
    431063082106
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  12. Pass239,900 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    239,900 miles
    Test number
    599200347711
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front swivel joints are damp / small leak

  13. Fail239,899 miles (+1,878)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,899 miles
    Test number
    251720569412
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front swivel joints are damp / small leak

  14. Pass238,021 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    238,021 miles
    Test number
    698805774235
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail237,995 miles (+3,348)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,995 miles
    Test number
    777409364298
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass234,647 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    234,647 miles
    Test number
    629516543221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail234,621 miles (+3,908)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,621 miles
    Test number
    798463343287
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  18. Pass230,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    230,713 miles
    Test number
    379636912404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    533592869033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass210,036 miles (+16,601)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    210,036 miles
    Test number
    661131697211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass193,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    193,435 miles
    Test number
    962018246200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PRU 191

What vehicle is registration PRU 191 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PRU 191 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1992. 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 PRU 191 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PRU 191 is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on PRU 191?
The MOT on PRU 191 is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PRU 191 done?
PRU 191 was recorded at 245,273 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 2,588 miles a year.
Has PRU 191 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PRU 191 has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on PRU 191 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 PRU 191 find?
PRU 191 passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in sidewalls & treads; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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