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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

RGS 878MOT history

RGS 878 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 34,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

RGS 878 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 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
34,044 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RGS 878
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RGS 878 was last recorded at 34,044 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,164 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,880 miles
Average per year
4,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,044 miles
  • 2025 – 30,164 miles
  • 2024 – 26,773 miles
  • 2023 – 22,322 miles
  • 2022 – 18,375 miles
  • 2021 – 13,877 miles
  • 2020 – 9,580 miles
  • 2019 – 1,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,044 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,044 miles (+3,880)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    34,044 miles
    Test number
    656148392884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    30,164 miles
    Test number
    336683306815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail30,164 miles (+3,391)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,164 miles
    Test number
    287276775034
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass26,773 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    26,773 miles
    Test number
    921161034825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    22,322 miles
    Test number
    512473719298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail22,322 miles (+3,947)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,322 miles
    Test number
    761890161865
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass18,375 miles (+4,498)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    18,375 miles
    Test number
    191915408747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    13,877 miles
    Test number
    387881955385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail13,877 miles (+4,297)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,877 miles
    Test number
    664075143624
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low adjust both (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass9,580 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    9,580 miles
    Test number
    423004471351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass1,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    1,932 miles
    Test number
    402396931865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail1,932 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,932 miles
    Test number
    620897070537
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about RGS 878

What vehicle is registration RGS 878 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RGS 878 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Jun 2015. 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 RGS 878 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RGS 878 is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on RGS 878?
The MOT on RGS 878 is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RGS 878 done?
RGS 878 was recorded at 34,044 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,803 miles a year.
Has RGS 878 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RGS 878 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on RGS 878 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 RGS 878 find?
RGS 878 passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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