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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

RPM 753MOT history

RPM 753 is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

RPM 753 silver 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 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,979 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RPM 753
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RPM 753 was last recorded at 131,979 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,054 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
925 miles
Average per year
5,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,979 miles
  • 2025 – 131,054 miles
  • 2023 – 128,780 miles
  • 2022 – 126,170 miles
  • 2021 – 123,075 miles
  • 2020 – 120,310 miles
  • 2019 – 117,997 miles
  • 2018 – 113,674 miles
  • 2017 – 109,864 miles
  • 2016 – 105,942 miles
  • 2015 – 102,942 miles
  • 2014 – 100,241 miles
  • 2013 – 93,863 miles
  • 2012 – 84,151 miles
  • 2011 – 76,196 miles
  • 2010 – 65,358 miles
  • 2008 – 55,171 miles
  • 2007 – 40,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,979 miles

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)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,979 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,979 miles
    Test number
    243881024347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,054 miles (+2,274)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,054 miles
    Test number
    769645161982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,780 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,780 miles
    Test number
    148530700994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,170 miles (+3,095)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    126,170 miles
    Test number
    633664895932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,075 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,075 miles
    Test number
    100945260320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,310 miles
    Test number
    604264486046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear of rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  7. Fail120,310 miles (+2,313)12 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,310 miles
    Test number
    388750315181
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear of rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  8. Pass117,997 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,997 miles
    Test number
    519655881059
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail117,994 miles (+4,320)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,994 miles
    Test number
    667269086594
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass113,674 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    113,674 miles
    Test number
    266399223594
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail113,671 miles (+3,807)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,671 miles
    Test number
    565670270550
    • DangerousLower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass109,864 miles (+3,922)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,864 miles
    Test number
    718815127341
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass105,942 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    105,942 miles
    Test number
    866685742684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail105,937 miles (+2,995)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,937 miles
    Test number
    663149556030
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass102,942 miles (+2,701)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    102,942 miles
    Test number
    568487878588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass100,241 miles (+7)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,241 miles
    Test number
    237711174403
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear brake discs rusted
  17. Fail100,234 miles (+6,371)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,234 miles
    Test number
    528722564155
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear brake discs rusted
  18. Pass93,863 miles (+1,008)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    93,863 miles
    Test number
    849030613075
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted on inner face
  19. Fail92,855 miles (+8,704)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,855 miles
    Test number
    888618703058
    • FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted on inner face
  20. Pass84,151 miles (+7,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,151 miles
    Test number
    575906102096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass76,196 miles (+10,838)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    76,196 miles
    Test number
    116867601071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,358 miles (+10,187)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,358 miles
    Test number
    322326100067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,171 miles (+14,291)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,171 miles
    Test number
    270620758380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,880 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,880 miles
    Test number
    341848537302
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  25. Pass40,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    40,880 miles
    Test number
    711958337310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RPM 753

What vehicle is registration RPM 753 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RPM 753 on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Nov 2004. 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 RPM 753 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RPM 753 is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on RPM 753?
The MOT on RPM 753 is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RPM 753 done?
RPM 753 was recorded at 131,979 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,019 miles a year.
Has RPM 753 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RPM 753 has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on RPM 753 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 RPM 753 find?
RPM 753 passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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