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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

V633 BFEMOT history

V633 BFE is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 174,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

V633 BFE white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
174,563 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V633 BFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V633 BFE was last recorded at 174,563 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Aug 2007: 125,487 miles, lower than 125,489 miles on 31 Oct 2006.

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
174,563 miles · 30 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,563 miles
  • 2022 – 171,587 miles
  • 2021 – 166,989 miles
  • 2013 – 139,582 miles
  • 2012 – 137,630 miles
  • 2011 – 134,190 miles
  • 2010 – 132,552 miles
  • 2009 – 128,389 miles
  • 2008 – 125,489 miles
  • 2007 – 125,487 miles
  • 2006 – 125,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,563 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,563 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    174,563 miles
    Test number
    558951257007
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,563 miles (+2,976)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,563 miles
    Test number
    815090518807
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass171,587 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    171,587 miles
    Test number
    691143618850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    166,989 miles
    Test number
    635832709610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail166,989 miles (+27,407)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,989 miles
    Test number
    251626327073
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass139,582 miles (+1,952)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    139,582 miles
    Test number
    848817683292
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on centre
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Pass137,630 miles (+3,440)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    137,630 miles
    Test number
    166037072220
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass134,190 miles (+1,638)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    134,190 miles
    Test number
    109848851253
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn and corroded

  9. Pass132,552 miles (+4,163)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    132,552 miles
    Test number
    520362930208
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass128,389 miles (+2,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    128,389 miles
    Test number
    272432329222
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass125,489 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    125,489 miles
    Test number
    784947628212
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLong travel in handbrake

  12. Pass125,487 miles (-2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    125,487 miles
    Test number
    713074337214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass125,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    125,489 miles
    Test number
    152484606341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,486 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,486 miles
    Test number
    492394806360
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about V633 BFE

Does V633 BFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V633 BFE expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V633 BFE?
The MOT on V633 BFE expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V633 BFE done?
V633 BFE was recorded at 174,563 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 2,916 miles a year.
Has V633 BFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V633 BFE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V633 BFE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Aug 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V633 BFE find?
V633 BFE passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside rear direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coil spring corroded all, and 6 more.

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