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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

W562 JHCMOT history

W562 JHC is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

W562 JHC red 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 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,137 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W562 JHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W562 JHC was last recorded at 99,137 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,409 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,728 miles
Average per year
3,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,137 miles
  • 2024 – 97,409 miles
  • 2023 – 95,762 miles
  • 2022 – 92,961 miles
  • 2021 – 90,050 miles
  • 2019 – 85,714 miles
  • 2018 – 80,882 miles
  • 2017 – 76,205 miles
  • 2016 – 70,599 miles
  • 2015 – 64,460 miles
  • 2014 – 61,011 miles
  • 2013 – 58,125 miles
  • 2011 – 51,803 miles
  • 2009 – 45,962 miles
  • 2008 – 43,244 miles
  • 2006 – 38,347 miles
  • 2005 – 29,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,137 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,137 miles (+1,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,137 miles
    Test number
    120311614991
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass97,409 miles (+1,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,409 miles
    Test number
    963598277699
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass95,762 miles (+2,801)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,762 miles
    Test number
    265423059141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,961 miles
    Test number
    784825272403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,961 miles (+2,911)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,961 miles
    Test number
    133186118626
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass90,050 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,050 miles
    Test number
    533789093715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,714 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,714 miles
    Test number
    965354153021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,882 miles (+4,677)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,882 miles
    Test number
    177731124160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,205 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,205 miles
    Test number
    713288700457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,599 miles (+6,139)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,599 miles
    Test number
    466168468236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,460 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,460 miles
    Test number
    128656575157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,011 miles (+2,886)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,011 miles
    Test number
    788997974158
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine Oil Leak

  13. Pass58,125 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,125 miles
    Test number
    858286403156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,803 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,803 miles
    Test number
    815720231139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,797 miles (+5,835)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,797 miles
    Test number
    816629121161
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass45,962 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,962 miles
    Test number
    934627239294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,244 miles (+4,897)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,244 miles
    Test number
    981495188120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass38,347 miles (+8,892)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,347 miles
    Test number
    661757936220
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  19. Pass29,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    29,455 miles
    Test number
    623297405277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,455 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,455 miles
    Test number
    910057305282
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Questions about W562 JHC

Does W562 JHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W562 JHC is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on W562 JHC?
The MOT on W562 JHC is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W562 JHC done?
W562 JHC was recorded at 99,137 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,392 miles a year.
Has W562 JHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W562 JHC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on W562 JHC 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 W562 JHC find?
W562 JHC passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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