
Land Rover Defender
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc
REY 5MOT history
REY 5 is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,878 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 58,878 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- REY 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
REY 5 was last recorded at 58,878 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,801 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 77 miles
- Average per year
- 1,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,878 miles
- 2025 – 58,801 miles
- 2024 – 58,309 miles
- 2023 – 57,554 miles
- 2022 – 56,483 miles
- 2021 – 55,582 miles
- 2020 – 54,811 miles
- 2019 – 54,318 miles
- 2018 – 53,943 miles
- 2017 – 53,208 miles
- 2016 – 52,744 miles
- 2015 – 49,991 miles
- 2014 – 47,382 miles
- 2013 – 45,796 miles
- 2012 – 44,170 miles
- 2011 – 41,812 miles
- 2010 – 36,732 miles
- 2009 – 33,135 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring close to chassis
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,878 miles (+77)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 58,878 miles
- Test number
- 304696575607
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring close to chassis
Pass58,801 miles (+492)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 58,801 miles
- Test number
- 598523623384
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,309 miles (+755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 58,309 miles
- Test number
- 353029704292
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass57,554 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 57,554 miles
- Test number
- 867871605725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,483 miles (+901)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 56,483 miles
- Test number
- 390295704551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive coil spring housing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,582 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 55,582 miles
- Test number
- 933615150289
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering damper bush slight worn
Fail55,582 miles (+771)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,582 miles
- Test number
- 871389504173
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering damper bush slight worn
Pass54,811 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 54,811 miles
- Test number
- 102825665526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,318 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,318 miles
- Test number
- 837565719717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,314 miles (+39)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,314 miles
- Test number
- 485483362311
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass54,275 miles (+332)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 54,275 miles
- Test number
- 710784830231
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,943 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,943 miles
- Test number
- 831915849312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,208 miles (+464)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 53,208 miles
- Test number
- 364390770380
- AdvisoryNearside Front hub leaking oil
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass52,744 miles (+2,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 52,744 miles
- Test number
- 988114496253
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass49,991 miles (+2,609)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,991 miles
- Test number
- 348111765172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,382 miles (+1,586)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 47,382 miles
- Test number
- 756290764125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 45,796 miles
- Test number
- 237918553175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,796 miles (+1,626)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,796 miles
- Test number
- 457818853182
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Fail44,170 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,170 miles
- Test number
- 216349252420
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass44,170 miles (+2,358)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,170 miles
- Test number
- 225449552161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,812 miles (+5,080)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 41,812 miles
- Test number
- 635950161149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,732 miles (+3,597)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 36,732 miles
- Test number
- 650833370191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 33,135 miles
- Test number
- 963395979136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about REY 5
- What vehicle is registration REY 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show REY 5 on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jul 2005. 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 REY 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on REY 5 is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on REY 5?
- The MOT on REY 5 is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has REY 5 done?
- REY 5 was recorded at 58,878 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 1,509 miles a year.
- Has REY 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. REY 5 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on REY 5 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 REY 5 find?
- REY 5 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front fluid leak, but not excessive hub; nearside rear coil spring close to chassis.
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