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Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

V681 FCCMOT history

V681 FCC is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 118,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

V681 FCC grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
118,669 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V681 FCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V681 FCC was last recorded at 118,669 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 5,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,013 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,656 miles
Average per year
2,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,669 miles
  • 2024 – 113,013 miles
  • 2023 – 104,478 miles
  • 2014 – 103,425 miles
  • 2013 – 102,181 miles
  • 2012 – 94,626 miles
  • 2011 – 87,374 miles
  • 2010 – 86,238 miles
  • 2009 – 85,272 miles
  • 2008 – 79,758 miles
  • 2007 – 77,225 miles
  • 2006 – 75,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,669 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,669 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,669 miles
    Test number
    851634175774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,013 miles (+8,535)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,013 miles
    Test number
    811406727343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,478 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,478 miles
    Test number
    475335022470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,462 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,462 miles
    Test number
    443201990484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,425 miles (+1,244)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,425 miles
    Test number
    588100734307
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  6. Pass102,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    258199523350
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  7. Fail102,181 miles (+7,555)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,181 miles
    Test number
    569333923311
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Pass94,626 miles (+7,252)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,626 miles
    Test number
    556035102371
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs scored
  9. Pass87,374 miles (+1,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    87,374 miles
    Test number
    129208401317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass86,238 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    86,238 miles
    Test number
    722912700363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,272 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    85,272 miles
    Test number
    802620009348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,758 miles (+2,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    153214598284
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass77,225 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    77,225 miles
    Test number
    214025497295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    75,292 miles
    Test number
    672856196206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V681 FCC

Does V681 FCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V681 FCC expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V681 FCC?
The MOT on V681 FCC expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V681 FCC done?
V681 FCC was recorded at 118,669 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 2,291 miles a year.
Has V681 FCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V681 FCC has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on V681 FCC 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 V681 FCC find?
V681 FCC passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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