
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,492 cc
RMJ 71MOT history
RMJ 71 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,271 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 67,271 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,164 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RMJ 71
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,492 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 2 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
RMJ 71 was last recorded at 67,271 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 67,045 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 226 miles
- Average per year
- 2,164 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,271 miles
- 2024 – 67,045 miles
- 2023 – 66,734 miles
- 2022 – 66,408 miles
- 2021 – 66,040 miles
- 2020 – 65,597 miles
- 2019 – 64,716 miles
- 2018 – 64,155 miles
- 2017 – 63,199 miles
- 2016 – 62,917 miles
- 2015 – 62,278 miles
- 2014 – 60,653 miles
- 2013 – 55,185 miles
- 2012 – 52,443 miles
- 2011 – 50,016 miles
- 2010 – 46,377 miles
- 2009 – 41,987 miles
- 2008 – 38,927 miles
- 2007 – 35,165 miles
- 2006 – 30,602 miles
- 2005 – 24,060 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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,271 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 67,271 miles
- Test number
- 597614365080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,045 miles (+311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 67,045 miles
- Test number
- 963999716568
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,734 miles (+326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 66,734 miles
- Test number
- 424013717887
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,408 miles (+368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 66,408 miles
- Test number
- 667537731140
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,040 miles (+443)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 66,040 miles
- Test number
- 314684014216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,597 miles (+881)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 65,597 miles
- Test number
- 641747592629
- AdvisoryAll steering joints have slight play brakes only just meet minimum and should be examined
Pass64,716 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,716 miles
- Test number
- 998802589859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,155 miles (+956)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 64,155 miles
- Test number
- 946954398854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,199 miles (+282)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 63,199 miles
- Test number
- 695350621922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,917 miles (+639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 62,917 miles
- Test number
- 143553545784
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,278 miles (+1,625)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 62,278 miles
- Test number
- 126199076621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,653 miles7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 60,653 miles
- Test number
- 179087934376
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCentre exhaust deteriorating
- NoteN/s front tyre sidewall cracking
- NoteN/s rear tyre sidewall cracking
- NoteO/s rear tyre sidewall cracking
Fail60,653 miles (+5,468)1 repaired7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,653 miles
- Test number
- 365577434325
- Repaired at testIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCentre exhaust deteriorating
- NoteN/s front tyre sidewall cracking
- NoteN/s rear tyre sidewall cracking
- NoteO/s rear tyre sidewall cracking
Pass55,185 miles (+2,742)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 55,185 miles
- Test number
- 218097243312
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass52,443 miles (+2,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 52,443 miles
- Test number
- 488120742349
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass50,016 miles (+3,639)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 50,016 miles
- Test number
- 267235231399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,377 miles (+4,390)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 46,377 miles
- Test number
- 950879220389
- NoteCheck rear pads for freeness in calipers
- NoteFront pads worn 80% approx
Pass41,987 miles (+3,060)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 41,987 miles
- Test number
- 714238239384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,927 miles (+3,762)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 38,927 miles
- Test number
- 930686438355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 35,165 miles
- Test number
- 233708837364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,165 miles (+4,563)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,165 miles
- Test number
- 963888437349
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass30,602 miles (+6,542)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 30,602 miles
- Test number
- 320841536365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 24,060 miles
- Test number
- 381194735353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RMJ 71
- What vehicle is registration RMJ 71 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RMJ 71 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Dec 2002. 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 RMJ 71 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RMJ 71 is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on RMJ 71?
- The MOT on RMJ 71 is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RMJ 71 done?
- RMJ 71 was recorded at 67,271 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 2,164 miles a year.
- Has RMJ 71 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RMJ 71 has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2014.
- Has the mileage on RMJ 71 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 RMJ 71 find?
- RMJ 71 passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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