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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

V66 MELMOT history

V66 MEL is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Jun 2014. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 19,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

V66 MEL black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
19,427 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V66 MEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V66 MEL was last recorded at 19,427 miles on 30 May 2025, 1,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
17,925 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,502 miles
Average per year
2,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 19,427 miles
  • 2024 – 17,925 miles
  • 2023 – 16,944 miles
  • 2021 – 16,149 miles
  • 2020 – 13,801 miles
  • 2019 – 8,939 miles
  • 2018 – 5,921 miles
  • 2017 – 2,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,427 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,427 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    19,427 miles
    Test number
    274214302832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass17,925 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    17,925 miles
    Test number
    373311992941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,944 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    16,944 miles
    Test number
    972015587907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass16,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    16,149 miles
    Test number
    451802798660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail16,149 miles (+2,348)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,149 miles
    Test number
    650552620454
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass13,801 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    13,801 miles
    Test number
    556093881098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,939 miles (+3,018)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    8,939 miles
    Test number
    979605514695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass5,921 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    5,921 miles
    Test number
    826171555860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass2,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    2,100 miles
    Test number
    417308413649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V66 MEL

Does V66 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V66 MEL expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V66 MEL?
The MOT on V66 MEL expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V66 MEL done?
V66 MEL was recorded at 19,427 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 2,162 miles a year.
Has V66 MEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V66 MEL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on V66 MEL 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 V66 MEL find?
V66 MEL passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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