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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V69 MWWMOT history

V69 MWW is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 190,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.

V69 MWW black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2026
Mileage
190,215 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V69 MWW
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
24 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V69 MWW was last recorded at 190,215 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 10,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2013: 16,386 miles, lower than 57,938 miles on 21 Aug 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
179,391 miles · 25 May 2024
Between the last two tests
10,824 miles
Average per year
8,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,215 miles
  • 2024 – 179,391 miles
  • 2023 – 163,667 miles
  • 2022 – 153,239 miles
  • 2021 – 137,539 miles
  • 2020 – 125,149 miles
  • 2019 – 110,822 miles
  • 2018 – 103,344 miles
  • 2016 – 82,803 miles
  • 2015 – 69,685 miles
  • 2014 – 66,018 miles
  • 2013 – 16,386 miles
  • 2012 – 57,938 miles
  • 2011 – 53,013 miles
  • 2010 – 48,239 miles
  • 2009 – 43,554 miles
  • 2008 – 38,893 miles
  • 2007 – 33,075 miles
  • 2006 – 24,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,215 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,215 miles (+10,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    190,215 miles
    Test number
    673103335021
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass179,391 miles (+15,724)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    179,391 miles
    Test number
    955299930229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass163,667 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    163,667 miles
    Test number
    872013815676
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail163,667 miles (+10,428)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,667 miles
    Test number
    192529469623
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass153,239 miles (+15,700)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    153,239 miles
    Test number
    887677081006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,539 miles (+12,390)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    137,539 miles
    Test number
    369511527685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,149 miles (+14,327)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,149 miles
    Test number
    433467945366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,822 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    110,822 miles
    Test number
    111097577277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,344 miles (+20,541)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,344 miles
    Test number
    477115952584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  10. Pass82,803 miles (+13,118)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    82,803 miles
    Test number
    819998301507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  11. Pass69,685 miles (+137)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,685 miles
    Test number
    448075425210
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteCrossmember under gearbox corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn
    • NoteSuspension components corroded

  12. Fail69,548 miles (+3,530)5 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,548 miles
    Test number
    716358605245
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBall joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAge related corrosion throughout vehicle
    • NoteCrossmember under gearbox corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn
    • NoteSuspension components corroded

  13. Pass66,018 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,018 miles
    Test number
    107304034264
    • NoteGeneral chassis corrosion

  14. Fail66,018 miles (+49,632)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,018 miles
    Test number
    646924134236
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  15. Pass16,386 miles (-41,552)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    16,386 miles
    Test number
    378709313209
    • NoteCorrosion to chassis + rear xmember

  16. Pass57,938 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    57,938 miles
    Test number
    395024932476
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted on inner faces

  17. Fail57,938 miles (+4,925)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,938 miles
    Test number
    758754732291
    • DangerousBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted on inner faces

  18. Pass53,013 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    196793511202
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine damp at rear possibly fuel
    • NoteRear discs badly corroded
    • NoteSlightly damp at fuel filter
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn

  19. Fail53,013 miles (+4,774)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    628733511268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine damp at rear possibly fuel
    • NoteRear discs badly corroded
    • NoteSlightly damp at fuel filter
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn

  20. Pass48,239 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    330052620445
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAll tyres cracked and perished

  21. Fail48,239 miles (+4,685)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    371246110238
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAll tyres cracked and perished

  22. Pass43,554 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    43,554 miles
    Test number
    964144329279
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAll tyres perished on sidewalls
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn

  23. Fail43,554 miles (+4,661)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,554 miles
    Test number
    132882829221
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAll tyres perished on sidewalls
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn

  24. Pass38,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,893 miles
    Test number
    210954838219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,893 miles (+5,818)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,893 miles
    Test number
    442214828281
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureShock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass33,075 miles (+8,819)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,075 miles
    Test number
    322213827448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,256 miles
    Test number
    743271246086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V69 MWW

Does V69 MWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V69 MWW expired on 13 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V69 MWW?
The MOT on V69 MWW expired on 13 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V69 MWW done?
V69 MWW was recorded at 190,215 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025, an average of 8,545 miles a year.
Has V69 MWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V69 MWW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V69 MWW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V69 MWW find?
V69 MWW passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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