
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
SPN 485MOT history
SPN 485 is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,663 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 May 2026
- Mileage
- 76,663 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SPN 485
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
SPN 485 was last recorded at 76,663 miles on 23 May 2025, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 76,344 miles · 19 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 319 miles
- Average per year
- 3,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,663 miles
- 2023 – 76,344 miles
- 2022 – 76,020 miles
- 2020 – 75,363 miles
- 2019 – 73,640 miles
- 2018 – 72,052 miles
- 2016 – 68,682 miles
- 2015 – 64,836 miles
- 2014 – 60,428 miles
- 2013 – 56,619 miles
- 2012 – 53,137 miles
- 2011 – 49,526 miles
- 2009 – 33,966 miles
- 2008 – 20,638 miles
- 2007 – 11,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,663 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 76,663 miles
- Test number
- 205647193933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,344 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 76,344 miles
- Test number
- 441301435643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,020 miles (+657)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 76,020 miles
- Test number
- 474637872774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,363 miles (+1,723)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 75,363 miles
- Test number
- 475744867981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,640 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 73,640 miles
- Test number
- 818263612087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,052 miles (+3,370)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 72,052 miles
- Test number
- 972267132942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,682 miles (+3,846)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 68,682 miles
- Test number
- 134529568322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,836 miles (+4,408)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 64,836 miles
- Test number
- 827235015270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,428 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 60,428 miles
- Test number
- 525421734294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2015
- Odometer
- 59,806 miles
- Test number
- 567449314104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,806 miles (+3,187)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,806 miles
- Test number
- 567429214172
- DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
Pass56,619 miles (+3,482)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,619 miles
- Test number
- 138372323189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,137 miles (+3,611)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 53,137 miles
- Test number
- 535929022128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,526 miles (+15,560)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 49,526 miles
- Test number
- 249511431471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,966 miles (+13,328)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2010
- Odometer
- 33,966 miles
- Test number
- 234538239412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,638 miles (+9,302)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 20,638 miles
- Test number
- 904963028186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 11,336 miles
- Test number
- 210014317115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SPN 485
- What vehicle is registration SPN 485 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SPN 485 on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Apr 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 SPN 485 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SPN 485 expired on 22 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SPN 485?
- The MOT on SPN 485 expired on 22 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SPN 485 done?
- SPN 485 was recorded at 76,663 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2025, an average of 3,613 miles a year.
- Has SPN 485 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SPN 485 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2014.
- Has the mileage on SPN 485 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 SPN 485 find?
- SPN 485 passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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