
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
V47 GSLMOT history
V47 GSL is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 19 MOT tests, with 203,989 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 203,989 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 9 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V47 GSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V47 GSL was last recorded at 203,989 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 203,963 miles · 4 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 3,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 203,989 miles
- 2025 – 203,639 miles
- 2023 – 203,219 miles
- 2021 – 202,394 miles
- 2019 – 200,929 miles
- 2018 – 199,223 miles
- 2017 – 196,403 miles
- 2008 – 173,311 miles
- 2007 – 156,053 miles
- 2006 – 135,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass203,989 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 203,989 miles
- Test number
- 5419223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,963 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 203,963 miles
- Test number
- 5416622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,963 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 203,963 miles
- Test number
- 5416443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,639 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 203,639 miles
- Test number
- 4184945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,219 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 203,219 miles
- Test number
- 2637876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,197 miles (+803)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 203,197 miles
- Test number
- 2623921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,394 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 202,394 miles
- Test number
- 23384288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,341 miles (+1,412)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,341 miles
- Test number
- 23356982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,929 miles (+1,706)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,929 miles
- Test number
- 21492886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,223 miles (+2,820)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 199,223 miles
- Test number
- 19968824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,403 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 196,403 miles
- Test number
- 18427740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,382 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,382 miles
- Test number
- 18414985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,309 miles (+22,998)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,309 miles
- Test number
- 17776570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 173,311 miles
- Test number
- 412829518482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,311 miles (+17,258)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,311 miles
- Test number
- 190468518392
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass156,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 156,053 miles
- Test number
- 372949197407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,053 miles (+20,841)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,053 miles
- Test number
- 634868297254
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass135,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 135,212 miles
- Test number
- 353203406385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,212 miles1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,212 miles
- Test number
- 434410906483
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Questions about V47 GSL
- Does V47 GSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V47 GSL is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V47 GSL?
- The MOT on V47 GSL is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V47 GSL done?
- V47 GSL was recorded at 203,989 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 3,537 miles a year.
- Has V47 GSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V47 GSL has failed 10 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on V47 GSL 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 V47 GSL find?
- V47 GSL passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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