
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
V1 PVRMOT history
V1 PVR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 178,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 178,754 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,965 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 PVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 10 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 PVR was last recorded at 178,754 miles on 22 Oct 2022, 10,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 168,491 miles · 22 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,263 miles
- Average per year
- 7,965 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 178,754 miles
- 2021 – 168,491 miles
- 2020 – 158,912 miles
- 2019 – 149,095 miles
- 2018 – 138,032 miles
- 2017 – 125,876 miles
- 2016 – 112,217 miles
- 2015 – 106,870 miles
- 2014 – 97,380 miles
- 2013 – 94,169 miles
- 2012 – 91,995 miles
- 2011 – 88,872 miles
- 2010 – 83,807 miles
- 2009 – 76,836 miles
- 2008 – 70,163 miles
- 2007 – 59,994 miles
- 2006 – 48,918 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm from n/s - o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to bulk head outside of prescribed areas
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.
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,754 miles (+10,263)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 178,754 miles
- Test number
- 681185862760
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm from n/s - o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to bulk head outside of prescribed areas
Pass168,491 miles (+9,579)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 168,491 miles
- Test number
- 145560105016
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront front bulk head & floor corroded outside prescribed area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect tested in wet conditions (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,912 miles (+9,817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 158,912 miles
- Test number
- 388015621541
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass149,095 miles (+11,063)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 149,095 miles
- Test number
- 665807861337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass138,032 miles (+12,156)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 138,032 miles
- Test number
- 416695754799
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle tie bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass125,876 miles (+13,659)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 125,876 miles
- Test number
- 541485392371
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryDampness around fuel filter
Pass112,217 miles (+5,347)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 112,217 miles
- Test number
- 786685972990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryAux belt deteriorating
Pass106,870 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 106,870 miles
- Test number
- 331963682463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,692 miles (+9,312)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,692 miles
- Test number
- 797201950631
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass97,380 miles (+3,211)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 97,380 miles
- Test number
- 445937314361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,169 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 94,169 miles
- Test number
- 346158213287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,167 miles (+2,172)1 dangerous7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,167 miles
- Test number
- 175860113220
- DangerousNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureCentre Rear passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass91,995 miles (+3,123)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 91,995 miles
- Test number
- 296916182125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,872 miles (+5,065)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 88,872 miles
- Test number
- 708508861160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,807 miles (+6,971)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 83,807 miles
- Test number
- 653915770182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,836 miles (+19)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 76,836 miles
- Test number
- 600919369102
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail76,817 miles (+6,654)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,817 miles
- Test number
- 364876269133
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass70,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 70,163 miles
- Test number
- 342761798104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,147 miles (+10,153)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,147 miles
- Test number
- 671541698164
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass59,994 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 59,994 miles
- Test number
- 382876107473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,974 miles (+11,056)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,974 miles
- Test number
- 514995407248
- FailureNearside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass48,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 48,918 miles
- Test number
- 222085186118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V1 PVR
- Does V1 PVR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V1 PVR expired on 12 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V1 PVR?
- The MOT on V1 PVR expired on 12 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V1 PVR done?
- V1 PVR was recorded at 178,754 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2022, an average of 7,965 miles a year.
- Has V1 PVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 PVR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2015.
- Has the mileage on V1 PVR 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 V1 PVR find?
- V1 PVR passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm from n/s - o/s, and 7 more.
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