
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
V27 RARMOT history
V27 RAR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 82,410 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V27 RAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 6 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V27 RAR was last recorded at 82,410 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 2,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,406 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,004 miles
- Average per year
- 2,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,410 miles
- 2024 – 80,406 miles
- 2018 – 80,318 miles
- 2017 – 79,699 miles
- 2016 – 77,055 miles
- 2015 – 71,406 miles
- 2014 – 66,357 miles
- 2013 – 59,739 miles
- 2012 – 55,726 miles
- 2011 – 50,147 miles
- 2010 – 45,592 miles
- 2009 – 39,302 miles
- 2008 – 34,246 miles
- 2007 – 28,753 miles
- 2006 – 23,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,410 miles (+2,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 82,410 miles
- Test number
- 360229610984
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass80,406 miles (+88)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 80,406 miles
- Test number
- 165014920974
- AdvisoryVehicle heavily under sealed
Pass80,318 miles (+619)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 80,318 miles
- Test number
- 245999598923
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryChassis corroded
Pass79,699 miles (+2,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 79,699 miles
- Test number
- 540159804798
- AdvisoryCorrosion on chassis
- AdvisoryNearside front outrigger corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion front brake pipes
Pass77,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 77,055 miles
- Test number
- 457495270782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,055 miles (+5,649)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,055 miles
- Test number
- 481801387491
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Pass71,406 miles (+5,049)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 71,406 miles
- Test number
- 576363235044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,357 miles (+6,618)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 66,357 miles
- Test number
- 825555224064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass59,739 miles (+4,013)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 59,739 miles
- Test number
- 417537603020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,726 miles (+5,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 55,726 miles
- Test number
- 375225822051
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass50,147 miles (+4,555)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 50,147 miles
- Test number
- 409955631086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,592 miles (+6,290)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 45,592 miles
- Test number
- 953179910046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,302 miles (+5,056)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 39,302 miles
- Test number
- 811928529052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 34,246 miles
- Test number
- 313716528062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,246 miles (+5,493)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,246 miles
- Test number
- 581396528090
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass28,753 miles (+5,690)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 28,753 miles
- Test number
- 133164427423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 23,063 miles
- Test number
- 952375526017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V27 RAR
- Does V27 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 RAR is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V27 RAR?
- The MOT on V27 RAR is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V27 RAR done?
- V27 RAR was recorded at 82,410 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 2,861 miles a year.
- Has V27 RAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V27 RAR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on V27 RAR 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 V27 RAR find?
- V27 RAR passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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