
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc
V5 EJBMOT history
V5 EJB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 191,397 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 191,397 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,594 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 EJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 4 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 EJB was last recorded at 191,397 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 12,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 179,241 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,156 miles
- Average per year
- 10,594 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 191,397 miles
- 2024 – 179,241 miles
- 2023 – 170,314 miles
- 2022 – 159,385 miles
- 2021 – 155,373 miles
- 2020 – 145,747 miles
- 2019 – 134,837 miles
- 2018 – 122,022 miles
- 2017 – 114,073 miles
- 2016 – 101,476 miles
- 2015 – 89,685 miles
- 2014 – 74,162 miles
- 2013 – 63,813 miles
- 2012 – 54,503 miles
- 2011 – 42,249 miles
- 2010 – 29,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,397 miles (+12,156)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 191,397 miles
- Test number
- 251074676396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,241 miles (+8,927)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 179,241 miles
- Test number
- 623351398082
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass170,314 miles (+10,929)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 170,314 miles
- Test number
- 176246936451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres distorted on inner edges
Pass159,385 miles (+4,012)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 159,385 miles
- Test number
- 106396470385
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass155,373 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 155,373 miles
- Test number
- 278470686451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail155,373 miles (+9,626)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,373 miles
- Test number
- 283021565709
- DangerousNearside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass145,747 miles (+10,910)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 145,747 miles
- Test number
- 715445952158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,837 miles (+12,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 134,837 miles
- Test number
- 241656943905
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass122,022 miles (+7,949)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 122,022 miles
- Test number
- 152676833733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTemp fuel cap fitted but sealing effective
Pass114,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 114,073 miles
- Test number
- 356137726097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,071 miles (+12,595)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,071 miles
- Test number
- 794319071038
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass101,476 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 101,476 miles
- Test number
- 328082805815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,429 miles (+11,744)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,429 miles
- Test number
- 485493386589
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass89,685 miles (+15,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 89,685 miles
- Test number
- 948694039053
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass74,162 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 74,162 miles
- Test number
- 396669344440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,144 miles (+10,331)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,144 miles
- Test number
- 366308844446
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass63,813 miles (+9,310)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 63,813 miles
- Test number
- 405444953299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,503 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 54,503 miles
- Test number
- 517302792268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail54,503 miles (+12,254)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,503 miles
- Test number
- 337932992443
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,249 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,249 miles
- Test number
- 159083191249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail42,245 miles (+13,232)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,245 miles
- Test number
- 346661291264
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousAbs wiring located through n/s/r coil spring
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass29,013 miles (+1,834)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,013 miles
- Test number
- 301662190260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,179 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,179 miles
- Test number
- 172614450154
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass27,179 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 27,179 miles
- Test number
- 961874950140
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about V5 EJB
- Does V5 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 EJB is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V5 EJB?
- The MOT on V5 EJB is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 EJB done?
- V5 EJB was recorded at 191,397 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 10,594 miles a year.
- Has V5 EJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 EJB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on V5 EJB 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 V5 EJB find?
- V5 EJB passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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