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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,402 cc

V44 JMBMOT history

V44 JMB is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

V44 JMB blue 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 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,182 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 JMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 JMB was last recorded at 91,182 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 5,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2015: 34,135 miles, lower than 265,425 miles on 14 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,994 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,188 miles
Average per year
5,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,182 miles
  • 2025 – 85,994 miles
  • 2024 – 84,629 miles
  • 2023 – 81,601 miles
  • 2022 – 79,956 miles
  • 2020 – 73,264 miles
  • 2019 – 63,823 miles
  • 2018 – 51,868 miles
  • 2017 – 46,819 miles
  • 2016 – 40,785 miles
  • 2015 – 34,135 miles
  • 2014 – 265,425 miles
  • 2013 – 18,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,182 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.

  • Front diff/axle has a slight oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,182 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,182 miles
    Test number
    150868733627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,994 miles
    Test number
    426234375558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,994 miles (+1,365)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,994 miles
    Test number
    232513578305
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded pipe to rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security near rear step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass84,629 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,629 miles
    Test number
    607472038629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,601 miles (+1,645)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,601 miles
    Test number
    212799379054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,956 miles (+6,692)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,956 miles
    Test number
    617906300860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,264 miles (+462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,264 miles
    Test number
    577962224389
    • AdvisoryFront diff/axle has a slight oil leak

  8. Fail72,802 miles (+8,979)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,802 miles
    Test number
    226722232963
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront diff/axle has a slight oil leak

  9. Pass63,823 miles (+11,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,823 miles
    Test number
    169864003915
    • AdvisoryFront diff/axle has a slight oil leak

  10. Pass51,868 miles (+5,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,868 miles
    Test number
    882428493459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass46,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,819 miles
    Test number
    500730563139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,819 miles (+6,034)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,819 miles
    Test number
    240119517305
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass40,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    862670361197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,785 miles (+6,650)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    992980007932
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass34,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,135 miles
    Test number
    758094054365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,135 miles (-231,290)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,135 miles
    Test number
    625354982543
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass265,425 miles (+247,112)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    265,425 miles
    Test number
    617487484298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18,313 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,313 miles
    Test number
    399672763484
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass18,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,313 miles
    Test number
    969222263256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V44 JMB

Does V44 JMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 JMB is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V44 JMB?
The MOT on V44 JMB is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 JMB done?
V44 JMB was recorded at 91,182 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,842 miles a year.
Has V44 JMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 JMB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V44 JMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V44 JMB find?
V44 JMB passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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