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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V684 GBCMOT history

V684 GBC is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 115,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

V684 GBC blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2024
Mileage
115,430 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V684 GBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V684 GBC was last recorded at 115,430 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jan 2010: 75,775 miles, lower than 756,313 miles on 8 Jan 2010.
  • 10 Jan 2013: 94,593 miles, lower than 878,620 miles on 10 Jan 2012.

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
115,425 miles · 8 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,430 miles
  • 2021 – 115,255 miles
  • 2020 – 114,898 miles
  • 2019 – 111,106 miles
  • 2018 – 108,471 miles
  • 2017 – 103,928 miles
  • 2016 – 102,351 miles
  • 2015 – 101,697 miles
  • 2014 – 98,821 miles
  • 2013 – 94,593 miles
  • 2012 – 878,620 miles
  • 2011 – 82,308 miles
  • 2010 – 75,775 miles
  • 2008 – 68,974 miles
  • 2006 – 62,285 miles
  • 2005 – 59,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,430 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All tyres over ten years old

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central body mounting cross member corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Hazard lamp tell tail lamp interacting with other dash lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,430 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    115,430 miles
    Test number
    220540452527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,425 miles (+170)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,425 miles
    Test number
    929222659372
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass115,255 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    115,255 miles
    Test number
    621819531734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over ten years old
    • AdvisoryCentral body mounting cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryHazard lamp tell tail lamp interacting with other dash lights

  4. Fail115,251 miles (+353)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,251 miles
    Test number
    576512465133
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting to axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mounting to axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres over ten years old
    • AdvisoryCentral body mounting cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryHazard lamp tell tail lamp interacting with other dash lights

  5. Pass114,898 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,898 miles
    Test number
    625922511159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring lower mount to axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring lower mount to axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHazard lamp tell tail interacting with dash lights when lights are on

  6. Fail114,895 miles (+3,789)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,895 miles
    Test number
    194899622907
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID or LED light fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID or LED light fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryAbs light on but no abs fitted to vehicle

  7. Pass111,106 miles (+2,635)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    111,106 miles
    Test number
    202077773399
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryABS warning light on but no ABS system fitted
    • AdvisoryDash lights interactive when hazard lights on

  8. Pass108,471 miles (+4,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    108,471 miles
    Test number
    877644867379
    • AdvisoryABS warning light illuminated but no ABS system fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at attachment to axle (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNon standard head lamps fitted no evidence of cleaning device of leveling device fitted

  9. Pass103,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    103,928 miles
    Test number
    661741795642
    • AdvisoryAfter market head lamps fitted no evidence of cleaning device or leveling system
    • AdvisoryHazard lights interacting with offside rear fog lamp when fog lamp not switched on

  10. Fail103,928 miles (+1,577)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,928 miles
    Test number
    852933960537
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly effecte3d by other lamps (1.4.B.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAfter market head lamps fitted no evidence of cleaning device or leveling system
    • AdvisoryHazard lights interacting with offside rear fog lamp when fog lamp not switched on

  11. Pass102,351 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,351 miles
    Test number
    188899263738
    • AdvisoryHID or LED head lamps fitted no evidence of cleaning device or self levelling system fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail102,351 miles (+654)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,351 miles
    Test number
    839268689773
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryHID or LED head lamps fitted no evidence of cleaning device or self levelling system fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass101,697 miles (+2,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    101,697 miles
    Test number
    647019405019
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  14. Pass98,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    98,821 miles
    Test number
    476299304013
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail98,821 miles (+4,228)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,821 miles
    Test number
    828479604017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass94,593 miles (-784,027)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    94,593 miles
    Test number
    469050813060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass878,620 miles (+796,312)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    878,620 miles
    Test number
    816590312016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,308 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    82,308 miles
    Test number
    619465601040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,775 miles (-680,538)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,775 miles
    Test number
    522104710080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail756,313 miles (+687,339)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    756,313 miles
    Test number
    774438500017
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass68,974 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    392354458360
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear outer door handle missing

  22. Fail68,974 miles (+4,014)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    430103358360
    • FailureFront Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear outer door handle missing

  23. Pass64,960 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    594639808013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteOffside rear door unable to open from the outside
    • NoteOffside rear outer door handle missing

  24. Fail64,960 miles (+2,675)5 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    424404908030
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteOffside rear door unable to open from the outside
    • NoteOffside rear outer door handle missing
    • NoteRear brake pads worn thin
    • NoteRope wrapped around nearside rear hub

  25. Pass62,285 miles (+2,600)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,285 miles
    Test number
    434676146416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside spot light in-op
    • NoteUnable to open offside rear door from the outside

  26. Pass59,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    59,685 miles
    Test number
    180008845387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V684 GBC

Does V684 GBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V684 GBC expired on 21 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V684 GBC?
The MOT on V684 GBC expired on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V684 GBC done?
V684 GBC was recorded at 115,430 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 3,243 miles a year.
Has V684 GBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V684 GBC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V684 GBC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V684 GBC find?
V684 GBC passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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