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Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

WRU 282MOT history

WRU 282 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

WRU 282 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 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
48,357 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRU 282
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WRU 282 was last recorded at 48,357 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,309 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
2,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,357 miles
  • 2024 – 48,309 miles
  • 2023 – 47,082 miles
  • 2022 – 46,622 miles
  • 2021 – 45,181 miles
  • 2020 – 44,073 miles
  • 2019 – 42,600 miles
  • 2018 – 39,866 miles
  • 2017 – 37,605 miles
  • 2016 – 34,789 miles
  • 2015 – 32,522 miles
  • 2014 – 29,502 miles
  • 2013 – 27,249 miles
  • 2012 – 19,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,357 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,357 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    48,357 miles
    Test number
    161378942900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,309 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    890814607559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,082 miles (+460)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,082 miles
    Test number
    754072793677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,622 miles (+1,441)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,622 miles
    Test number
    670127259979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,181 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,181 miles
    Test number
    861997008855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,073 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    687763006320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,600 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,600 miles
    Test number
    703278399844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,866 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,866 miles
    Test number
    192060343567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,605 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,605 miles
    Test number
    599543492785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,789 miles (+2,267)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    34,789 miles
    Test number
    795079199998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,522 miles (+3,020)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    32,522 miles
    Test number
    946804279601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,502 miles (+2,253)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    296025174291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass27,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,249 miles
    Test number
    295723153216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,249 miles (+7,432)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,249 miles
    Test number
    386763853267
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  15. Pass19,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    578319242267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WRU 282

What vehicle is registration WRU 282 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRU 282 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 Sept 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WRU 282 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WRU 282 is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on WRU 282?
The MOT on WRU 282 is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WRU 282 done?
WRU 282 was recorded at 48,357 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 2,153 miles a year.
Has WRU 282 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRU 282 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on WRU 282 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 WRU 282 find?
WRU 282 passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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