Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
REB 488MOT history
REB 488 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 72,651 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,676 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- REB 488
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
REB 488 was last recorded at 72,651 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 4,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Oct 2024: 68,543 miles, lower than 69,428 miles on 29 Oct 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,543 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,108 miles
- Average per year
- 2,676 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 72,651 miles
- 2024 – 68,543 miles
- 2023 – 69,428 miles
- 2022 – 69,396 miles
- 2020 – 64,939 miles
- 2019 – 62,069 miles
- 2018 – 59,413 miles
- 2017 – 57,127 miles
- 2016 – 54,373 miles
- 2015 – 51,216 miles
- 2014 – 47,067 miles
- 2013 – 44,157 miles
- 2011 – 39,730 miles
- 2010 – 34,643 miles
- 2009 – 29,531 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.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,651 miles (+4,108)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 72,651 miles
- Test number
- 985933431038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,543 miles (-885)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 68,543 miles
- Test number
- 199483933845
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,428 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 69,428 miles
- Test number
- 654860357633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,396 miles (+4,457)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 69,396 miles
- Test number
- 149808265278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 64,939 miles
- Test number
- 296030020271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,939 miles (+2,870)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,939 miles
- Test number
- 111241983743
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass62,069 miles (+2,656)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 62,069 miles
- Test number
- 950101058045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 59,413 miles
- Test number
- 919562437477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,413 miles (+2,286)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,413 miles
- Test number
- 544413615601
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded axl (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass57,127 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,127 miles
- Test number
- 295356302856
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryHight level stop light not worken
Fail57,127 miles (+2,754)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,127 miles
- Test number
- 500862212871
- FailureTowbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryHight level stop light not worken
Pass54,373 miles (+3,157)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,373 miles
- Test number
- 793295586703
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass51,216 miles (+4,149)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 51,216 miles
- Test number
- 237722015403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,067 miles (+2,910)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 47,067 miles
- Test number
- 955360704128
- NoteCenter stop light not connected
Pass44,157 miles (+4,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,157 miles
- Test number
- 688864583033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass39,730 miles (+5,087)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 39,730 miles
- Test number
- 518076901308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,643 miles (+5,112)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 34,643 miles
- Test number
- 362400680445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 29,531 miles
- Test number
- 631045779244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,531 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,531 miles
- Test number
- 790355679287
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about REB 488
- What vehicle is registration REB 488 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show REB 488 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Sept 2006. 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 REB 488 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on REB 488 is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on REB 488?
- The MOT on REB 488 is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has REB 488 done?
- REB 488 was recorded at 72,651 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 2,676 miles a year.
- Has REB 488 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. REB 488 has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on REB 488 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on REB 488 find?
- REB 488 passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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