LAND ROVER DEFENDER D3FFX has 25 MOTs

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This 1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 181,346 miles 9 months ago on Thursday 13th November 2025 at 09:02.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Thursday 12th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

D3FFX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 2026181,346 MI
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20243RD NOVEMBER 2025179,116 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Track Rod End Slightly Misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Efforts Are Low - Efficiency Only Just Met
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20231ST AUGUST 2024174,730 MI
FAILED26TH JULY 2023174,728 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Effort Inadequate At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Effort Inadequate At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202221ST APRIL 2023171,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202116TH FEBRUARY 2022162,489 MI
FAILED27TH JANUARY 2021162,489 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202016TH FEBRUARY 2021159,073 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201912TH FEBRUARY 2020156,021 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Cross Member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2019156,021 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Cross Member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201812TH FEBRUARY 2019148,482 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201712TH FEBRUARY 2018141,515 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201612TH FEBRUARY 2017137,163 MI
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2016137,163 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201512TH FEBRUARY 2016132,680 MI
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201412TH FEBRUARY 2015130,112 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20128TH NOVEMBER 2013122,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20112ND NOVEMBER 2012111,769 MI
PASSED14TH JULY 201013TH JULY 2011103,075 MI
FAILED9TH JULY 2010103,075 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pump Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
PASSED23RD JUNE 200922ND JUNE 201090,947 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED12TH JUNE 200815TH JUNE 200980,423 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 200715TH JUNE 200871,050 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Center Draglink Slight Play
FAILED22ND MAY 200660,725 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED22ND MAY 200621ST MAY 200760,725 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D3FFX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

D3FFX MOT Comments

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D3FFX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 181,346 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,717 miles

D3FFX FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration D3FFX was manufactured on Tuesday 24th March 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 181,346 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,717 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D3FFX has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 15 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does D3FFX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 D3FFX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D3FFX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 D3FFX does have Tax. Read more

When does D3FFX Tax expire?

The current Tax for D3FFX will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does D3FFX MOT expire?

The current MOT for D3FFX will expire in 3 months on Thursday 12th November 2026. Read more

When did D3FFX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D3FFX was on Thursday 13th November 2025 at 09:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D3FFX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for D3FFX we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has D3FFX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for D3FFX we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is D3FFX?

D3FFX is registered as a 1998 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has D3FFX done?

The odometer reading for D3FFX at the last MOT in November 2025 was 181,346 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,717 miles per year. Read more

How old is D3FFX?

The vehicle D3FFX was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 24th March 1998. Read more

What colour is D3FFX?

The official colour of D3FFX is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does D3FFX have?

D3FFX has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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