
Land Rover Defender
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass118,669 miles (+5,656)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 118,669 miles
- Test number
- 851634175774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,013 miles (+8,535)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 113,013 miles
- Test number
- 811406727343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,478 miles (+1,016)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 104,478 miles
- Test number
- 475335022470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,462 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 103,462 miles
- Test number
- 443201990484
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
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)
Pass86,238 miles (+966)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 86,238 miles
- Test number
- 722912700363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,272 miles (+5,514)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 85,272 miles
- Test number
- 802620009348
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass77,225 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 77,225 miles
- Test number
- 214025497295
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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