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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

T4 FVBMOT history

T4 FVB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
70,850 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 FVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 FVB was last recorded at 70,850 miles on 26 May 2026, 412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,438 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
412 miles
Average per year
3,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,850 miles
  • 2025 – 70,438 miles
  • 2024 – 69,849 miles
  • 2023 – 69,553 miles
  • 2022 – 68,659 miles
  • 2021 – 67,897 miles
  • 2020 – 67,228 miles
  • 2019 – 65,634 miles
  • 2018 – 58,992 miles
  • 2017 – 51,051 miles
  • 2016 – 42,220 miles
  • 2015 – 35,275 miles
  • 2014 – 28,945 miles
  • 2013 – 24,292 miles
  • 2012 – 20,248 miles
  • 2011 – 13,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,850 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,850 miles (+412)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    70,850 miles
    Test number
    697172872193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,438 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,438 miles
    Test number
    823668794706
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reversing light not working

  3. Fail70,438 miles (+589)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,438 miles
    Test number
    288378170040
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reversing light not working

  4. Pass69,849 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,849 miles
    Test number
    345244097064
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lamp not working

  5. Fail69,849 miles (+296)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,849 miles
    Test number
    340501809972
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lamp not working

  6. Pass69,553 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,553 miles
    Test number
    871323682408
    • AdvisoryFront both front hubs misting of oil
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail69,543 miles (+884)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,543 miles
    Test number
    832876742133
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front hubs misting of oil
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass68,659 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    68,659 miles
    Test number
    606940559103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,897 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,897 miles
    Test number
    626783285175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,228 miles (+1,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,228 miles
    Test number
    331727564143
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass65,634 miles (+6,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,634 miles
    Test number
    568636722850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  12. Pass58,992 miles (+7,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,992 miles
    Test number
    872238887933
    • AdvisoryWipers beginning too smear

  13. Pass51,051 miles (+8,831)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,051 miles
    Test number
    628565344872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,220 miles
    Test number
    486007474824
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals slighty weeping
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt has slight frayed area but not reducing strength

  15. Fail42,220 miles (+6,945)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,220 miles
    Test number
    422174612135
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals slighty weeping
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt has slight frayed area but not reducing strength

  16. Fail35,275 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    837635455161
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear pinion seal weeping oil

  17. Pass35,275 miles (+6,330)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    956185455105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear pinion seal weeping oil

  18. Fail28,945 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,945 miles
    Test number
    337160864110
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear axle pinion seal weeping oil

  19. Pass28,945 miles (+4,653)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,945 miles
    Test number
    969210064122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear axle pinion seal weeping oil

  20. Pass24,292 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,292 miles
    Test number
    778456953134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,248 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,248 miles
    Test number
    276076162458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    13,733 miles
    Test number
    585949171269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 FVB

Does T4 FVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 FVB is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 FVB?
The MOT on T4 FVB is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 FVB done?
T4 FVB was recorded at 70,850 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 3,902 miles a year.
Has T4 FVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 FVB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 FVB 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 T4 FVB find?
T4 FVB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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