Land Rover Defender
Red and Black · Diesel · 1997 · 2,500 cc
R211 ABTMOT history
R211 ABT is a red and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 7,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 7,487 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 733 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R211 ABT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R211 ABT was last recorded at 7,487 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 1,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 5,666 miles · 16 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,821 miles
- Average per year
- 733 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 7,487 miles
- 2023 – 5,666 miles
- 2017 – 1,472 miles
- 2016 – 150 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 1 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass7,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 7,487 miles
- Test number
- 651821106972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,844 km
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 6,844 km
- Test number
- 132421683158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 5,666 miles
- Test number
- 126707542846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,666 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,666 miles
- Test number
- 347298889086
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
Pass4,387 km (+732)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 4,387 km
- Test number
- 724575113926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,655 km (+741)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 3,655 km
- Test number
- 137074299976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,914 km (+385)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 2,914 km
- Test number
- 517092647533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,529 km (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 2,529 km
- Test number
- 808869049251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail2,527 km4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,527 km
- Test number
- 506381670033
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureBraking system leaking master cylinder (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass1,472 miles (+1,322)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 1,472 miles
- Test number
- 651403968455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 150 miles
- Test number
- 133906563574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 7 miles
- Test number
- 885342422408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R211 ABT
- Does R211 ABT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R211 ABT is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R211 ABT?
- The MOT on R211 ABT is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R211 ABT done?
- R211 ABT was recorded at 7,487 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 733 miles a year.
- Has R211 ABT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R211 ABT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on R211 ABT 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 R211 ABT find?
- R211 ABT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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