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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2007 · 2,402 cc

REK 25MOT history

REK 25 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

REK 25 green 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 Jun 2027
Mileage
113,968 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
REK 25
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

REK 25 was last recorded at 113,968 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2020: 82,337 miles, lower than 82,375 miles on 22 Apr 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,301 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,667 miles
Average per year
5,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,968 miles
  • 2025 – 112,301 miles
  • 2024 – 108,321 miles
  • 2023 – 98,786 miles
  • 2022 – 88,476 miles
  • 2021 – 82,855 miles
  • 2020 – 82,337 miles
  • 2019 – 80,371 miles
  • 2016 – 78,312 miles
  • 2014 – 73,996 miles
  • 2013 – 60,349 miles
  • 2012 – 47,223 miles
  • 2011 – 34,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,968 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides worn thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    113,968 miles
    Test number
    142139466303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,968 miles (+1,667)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,968 miles
    Test number
    730764113967
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  3. Pass112,301 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    112,301 miles
    Test number
    332414274929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,321 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,321 miles
    Test number
    365603322109
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail108,308 miles (+9,522)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,308 miles
    Test number
    573171621726
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,786 miles (+10,310)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,786 miles
    Test number
    633146386282
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass88,476 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    744467338932
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wing damaged

  8. Fail88,476 miles (+5,621)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    911927192126
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wing damaged

  9. Pass82,855 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    82,855 miles
    Test number
    269008912263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,853 miles (+516)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,853 miles
    Test number
    121197980035
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass82,337 miles (-38)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    82,337 miles
    Test number
    395679742345
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail82,375 miles (+2,004)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,375 miles
    Test number
    988929195857
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass80,371 miles (+2,059)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,371 miles
    Test number
    121110654452
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass78,312 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,312 miles
    Test number
    661283468835
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play on offside front lower door hinge

  15. Fail78,311 miles (+4,315)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,311 miles
    Test number
    227241991423
    • DangerousCentre rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play on offside front lower door hinge

  16. Pass73,996 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,996 miles
    Test number
    688521634386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail73,995 miles (+13,646)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,995 miles
    Test number
    439090634383
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass60,349 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,349 miles
    Test number
    955349213021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail60,349 miles (+13,126)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,349 miles
    Test number
    169938013039
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass47,223 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    285974822034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  21. Fail47,222 miles (+12,550)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,222 miles
    Test number
    269264422061
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  22. Pass34,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,672 miles
    Test number
    205822211001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,672 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,672 miles
    Test number
    117822011034
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about REK 25

What vehicle is registration REK 25 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show REK 25 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Dec 2007. 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 REK 25 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on REK 25 is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on REK 25?
The MOT on REK 25 is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has REK 25 done?
REK 25 was recorded at 113,968 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 5,144 miles a year.
Has REK 25 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. REK 25 has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on REK 25 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on REK 25 find?
REK 25 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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