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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V629 OKMMOT history

V629 OKM is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 160,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

V629 OKM 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 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,461 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V629 OKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V629 OKM was last recorded at 160,461 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,460 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,461 miles
  • 2025 – 160,458 miles
  • 2023 – 159,677 miles
  • 2022 – 156,249 miles
  • 2021 – 153,162 miles
  • 2020 – 149,086 miles
  • 2019 – 145,445 miles
  • 2018 – 141,699 miles
  • 2017 – 136,663 miles
  • 2016 – 130,979 miles
  • 2015 – 126,797 miles
  • 2014 – 121,801 miles
  • 2013 – 116,664 miles
  • 2011 – 112,069 miles
  • 2010 – 109,846 miles
  • 2009 – 107,197 miles
  • 2008 – 104,415 miles
  • 2007 – 99,088 miles
  • 2006 – 86,167 miles
  • 2005 – 74,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,461 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,461 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,461 miles
    Test number
    739194188930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail160,460 miles (+2)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,460 miles
    Test number
    416134848858
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass160,458 miles (+781)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    160,458 miles
    Test number
    438017475663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass159,677 miles (+3,428)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    159,677 miles
    Test number
    637973825909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    156,249 miles
    Test number
    464496852118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail156,249 miles (+3,087)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,249 miles
    Test number
    618348526568
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of the front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass153,162 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    153,162 miles
    Test number
    475558217589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,086 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    149,086 miles
    Test number
    593724924975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail149,086 miles (+3,641)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,086 miles
    Test number
    862419767732
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass145,445 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    145,445 miles
    Test number
    732651713803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,699 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,699 miles
    Test number
    481657618486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,663 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    136,663 miles
    Test number
    120313134981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,979 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    130,979 miles
    Test number
    227990540545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    126,797 miles
    Test number
    118994265012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail126,796 miles (+4,995)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,796 miles
    Test number
    318514265069
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass121,801 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    121,801 miles
    Test number
    929980574034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail121,800 miles (+5,136)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,800 miles
    Test number
    495989964030
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

  18. Pass116,664 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    116,664 miles
    Test number
    109070773068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,069 miles (+2,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    112,069 miles
    Test number
    145310151315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass109,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    109,846 miles
    Test number
    930548540318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail109,846 miles (+2,649)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,846 miles
    Test number
    600174140388
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass107,197 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    107,197 miles
    Test number
    412796059449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  23. Fail107,197 miles (+2,782)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,197 miles
    Test number
    951261659341
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  24. Pass104,415 miles (+5,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    104,415 miles
    Test number
    814751058399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  25. Pass99,088 miles (+12,921)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    99,088 miles
    Test number
    424021957408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass86,167 miles (+11,817)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    86,167 miles
    Test number
    851125356303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass74,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    74,350 miles
    Test number
    212025455370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V629 OKM

Does V629 OKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V629 OKM is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V629 OKM?
The MOT on V629 OKM is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V629 OKM done?
V629 OKM was recorded at 160,461 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 4,276 miles a year.
Has V629 OKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V629 OKM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V629 OKM 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 V629 OKM find?
V629 OKM passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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