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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V660 OBTMOT history

V660 OBT is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 178,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

V660 OBT black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
178,292 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V660 OBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V660 OBT was last recorded at 178,292 miles on 8 May 2026, 5,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2009: 79,788 miles, lower than 89,311 miles on 15 May 2008.

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
173,019 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,273 miles
Average per year
5,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,292 miles
  • 2025 – 173,019 miles
  • 2024 – 169,490 miles
  • 2023 – 168,924 miles
  • 2022 – 167,547 miles
  • 2021 – 166,866 miles
  • 2019 – 158,736 miles
  • 2018 – 152,912 miles
  • 2017 – 145,605 miles
  • 2016 – 139,610 miles
  • 2015 – 133,309 miles
  • 2014 – 126,816 miles
  • 2013 – 121,469 miles
  • 2012 – 115,533 miles
  • 2011 – 109,682 miles
  • 2010 – 103,772 miles
  • 2009 – 79,788 miles
  • 2008 – 89,311 miles
  • 2007 – 79,387 miles
  • 2006 – 69,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,292 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear damage to rear quarter panel and rear panel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,292 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    178,292 miles
    Test number
    907028271680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass173,019 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    173,019 miles
    Test number
    787956836999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail172,927 miles (+3,437)15 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,927 miles
    Test number
    449515341343
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centle area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting top of outriger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass169,490 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    169,490 miles
    Test number
    674856521864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass168,924 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    168,924 miles
    Test number
    658021765972
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass167,547 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    167,547 miles
    Test number
    498982102791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass166,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    166,866 miles
    Test number
    452114655885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail166,866 miles (+8,130)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,866 miles
    Test number
    407100715786
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass158,736 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    158,736 miles
    Test number
    452554637852
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damage to rear quarter panel and rear panel

  10. Fail158,736 miles (+5,824)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,736 miles
    Test number
    477857895035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damage to rear quarter panel and rear panel

  11. Pass152,912 miles (+7,307)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    152,912 miles
    Test number
    969260627030
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  12. Pass145,605 miles (+5,995)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    145,605 miles
    Test number
    863720716208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  13. Pass139,610 miles (+6,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    139,610 miles
    Test number
    351622098378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass133,309 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    133,309 miles
    Test number
    177561405280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail133,309 miles (+6,493)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,309 miles
    Test number
    426838995150
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass126,816 miles (+8)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    126,816 miles
    Test number
    585720264128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to centre exhaust and mounting
    • NoteSlight play in steering box ball joint
    • NoteSmall leak from steering box

  17. Fail126,808 miles (+5,339)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,808 miles
    Test number
    326447454146
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to centre exhaust and mounting
    • NoteSlight play in steering box ball joint
    • NoteSmall leak from steering box

  18. Pass121,469 miles (+5,936)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    121,469 miles
    Test number
    486399943139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteTravel on handbrake lever

  19. Pass115,533 miles (+5,851)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    115,533 miles
    Test number
    395031152104
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass109,682 miles (+5,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    109,682 miles
    Test number
    215687151448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass103,772 miles (+23,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    103,772 miles
    Test number
    574126350144
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass79,788 miles (-9,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    79,788 miles
    Test number
    561472849109
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass89,311 miles (+9,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    89,311 miles
    Test number
    404086638108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass79,387 miles (+9,680)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    79,387 miles
    Test number
    142115597474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    69,707 miles
    Test number
    171041106102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V660 OBT

Does V660 OBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V660 OBT is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V660 OBT?
The MOT on V660 OBT is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V660 OBT done?
V660 OBT was recorded at 178,292 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 5,409 miles a year.
Has V660 OBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V660 OBT has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V660 OBT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V660 OBT find?
V660 OBT passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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