Land Rover logo

Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V87 JAAMOT history

V87 JAA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 40 MOT tests, with 214,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

V87 JAA green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
214,480 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
40
22 passed · 18 failed
Per year
7,963 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for V87 JAA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
V87 JAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V87 JAA was last recorded at 214,480 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,478 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,480 miles
  • 2025 – 208,950 miles
  • 2024 – 201,090 miles
  • 2023 – 193,256 miles
  • 2022 – 185,864 miles
  • 2021 – 179,769 miles
  • 2020 – 174,530 miles
  • 2019 – 167,802 miles
  • 2018 – 160,917 miles
  • 2017 – 153,283 miles
  • 2016 – 145,017 miles
  • 2015 – 135,763 miles
  • 2014 – 127,134 miles
  • 2013 – 118,258 miles
  • 2012 – 109,737 miles
  • 2011 – 100,576 miles
  • 2010 – 92,545 miles
  • 2009 – 83,149 miles
  • 2008 – 74,979 miles
  • 2007 – 65,450 miles
  • 2006 – 57,123 miles
  • 2005 – 47,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,480 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

40 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,480 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    214,480 miles
    Test number
    746383133451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail214,478 miles (+5,528)8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,478 miles
    Test number
    620602319986
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting plus shock mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass208,950 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    208,950 miles
    Test number
    296428741115
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail208,948 miles (+7,858)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,948 miles
    Test number
    827641301592
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass201,090 miles (+4)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    201,090 miles
    Test number
    682391767584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play axle top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail201,086 miles (+7,830)2 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,086 miles
    Test number
    718049123250
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to servo (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play axle top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass193,256 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    193,256 miles
    Test number
    475147721217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail193,249 miles (+7,385)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,249 miles
    Test number
    311758342491
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass185,864 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    185,864 miles
    Test number
    961463954858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail185,862 miles (+6,093)3 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,862 miles
    Test number
    822973036259
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousProp shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass179,769 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    179,769 miles
    Test number
    509287947966
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Fail179,767 miles (+3)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,767 miles
    Test number
    100652063085
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  13. Fail179,764 miles (+5,234)14 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,764 miles
    Test number
    116803297133
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen no jets (3.5 (a))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm ball joint has slight play
  14. Pass174,530 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    174,530 miles
    Test number
    654142455431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Fail174,528 miles (+6,726)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,528 miles
    Test number
    891171173529
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass167,802 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    167,802 miles
    Test number
    683077639726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  17. Fail167,800 miles (+6,883)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,800 miles
    Test number
    258672764609
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  18. Pass160,917 miles (+7,634)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    160,917 miles
    Test number
    483704014915
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle top ball joint has slight play
  19. Pass153,283 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    153,283 miles
    Test number
    561826740230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front wheels
    • AdvisoryRear axle top ball joint has slight play
  20. Fail153,279 miles (+8,262)11 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,279 miles
    Test number
    174387757384
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front wheels
    • AdvisoryRear axle top ball joint has slight play
  21. Pass145,017 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    145,017 miles
    Test number
    565478664388
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front wheel
  22. Fail145,012 miles (+9,249)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,012 miles
    Test number
    673053988171
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure loose (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front wheel
  23. Pass135,763 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    135,763 miles
    Test number
    880942386992
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  24. Fail135,763 miles (+8,629)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,763 miles
    Test number
    397544905134
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  25. Pass127,134 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    127,134 miles
    Test number
    308428484463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail127,132 miles (+8,874)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,132 miles
    Test number
    489136484216
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass118,258 miles (+8)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    118,258 miles
    Test number
    806928083200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Fail118,250 miles (+8,513)5 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,250 miles
    Test number
    608647583223
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
  29. Pass109,737 miles (+89)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    109,737 miles
    Test number
    925683102345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOffside front tractor housing seal leaking slightly
  30. Fail109,648 miles (+9,072)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,648 miles
    Test number
    528410602347
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOffside front tractor housing seal leaking slightly
  31. Pass100,576 miles (+8,031)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    100,576 miles
    Test number
    625411901326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass92,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    92,545 miles
    Test number
    144052210395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  33. Fail92,545 miles (+9,396)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,545 miles
    Test number
    801062800320
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  34. Pass83,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,149 miles
    Test number
    322712509366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail83,144 miles (+8,165)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,144 miles
    Test number
    924972609330
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  36. Pass74,979 miles (+9,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    74,979 miles
    Test number
    231680418397
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  37. Pass65,450 miles (+8,327)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,450 miles
    Test number
    573223607344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  38. Fail57,123 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    113722816348
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  39. Pass57,123 miles (+9,592)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    823072416393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  40. Pass47,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    47,531 miles
    Test number
    761042995227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V87 JAA

Does V87 JAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V87 JAA is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V87 JAA?
The MOT on V87 JAA is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V87 JAA done?
V87 JAA was recorded at 214,480 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,963 miles a year.
Has V87 JAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V87 JAA has failed 18 of its 40 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V87 JAA 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 V87 JAA find?
V87 JAA passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

Browse all V87 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.