LAND ROVER DEFENDER F25AEK has 35 MOTs

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This 1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 177,264 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 11:36.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 9th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

F25AEK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH JANUARY 2027177,264 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Box Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Underbody Corroded
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20259TH JANUARY 2026175,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Boot Door Handle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Underbody Corroded And Undersealed
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2025175,683 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Shocker (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Shocker (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Chassis Brace (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Boot Door Handle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Braking System Leaking Wheel Cylinder (1.1.3 (d))
  8. ADVISORY - Underbody Corroded And Undersealed
  9. MAJOR - Fuel Tank Leaking Sump Plug (6.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20249TH JANUARY 2025172,653 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Chassis Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Discs Wearing Thin
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 2023172,632 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fluid Leak Harmful To The Environment Or A Risk To Other Road Users Fuel Pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Drop Arm Joint And Boot Split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Chassis Corroded
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202220TH DECEMBER 2023170,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources Part Of Lamp (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed N/s And O/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Steering Drop Arm Rubber Perished And Starting To Part
  6. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Corroded And Weak At Corners
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Chasssis Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Corroded And Pitted
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202120TH DECEMBER 2022167,904 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2021167,872 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn And Lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202020TH DECEMBER 2021165,052 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201920TH DECEMBER 2020161,560 MI
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 2019161,480 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Effort Inadequate At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201820TH DECEMBER 2019156,226 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Seat Belts Slightly Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Outside Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded And Holed
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2018156,134 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Fuel System Component Leaking Excessively Or A Risk Of Fire Fuel Pump (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Power Steering Component Leaking Power Steering Box (2.1.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Seat Belts Slightly Damaged
  4. MAJOR - Rear Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Crossmember N/s And O/s Rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Outside Edges
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded And Holed
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201720TH DECEMBER 2018151,263 MI
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 2017151,138 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Vehicle Structure Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Crossmember (6.6.6)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  6. FAIL - Power Steering Pump Leaking From A Failed Component Steering Box (2.3.3b)
  7. FAIL - Indicator Switch Faulty Right Hand Switch Operation (1.4.a.1)
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201620TH DECEMBER 2017146,298 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Discs Pitted On Inside Surface N/s And O/s
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2016146,240 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Vehicle Structure Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Cross Member O/s And Middle (6.6.6)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Has An Unsatisfactory Modification, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings /out Rigger (6.1.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Caliper Pipe (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Caliper Pipe (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Discs Pitted On Inside Surface N/s And O/s
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201520TH DECEMBER 2016141,379 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2015141,358 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded To Rear Pipe Above Chassis Leg (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Chassis/rear Crossmember (6.6.6)
  5. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking Fuel Pump (7.2.3)
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201420TH DECEMBER 2015137,445 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Cross Member Corroded
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201320TH DECEMBER 2014133,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Osf Floor Corroded
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201220TH DECEMBER 2013130,182 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2012130,155 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Lamps Inoperative (1.4.b.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201118TH DECEMBER 2012126,670 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2011126,642 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Drum Contaminated By Oil (3.5.1h)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  5. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201013TH DECEMBER 2011123,466 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Inner Front Upper Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.5)
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 2010123,466 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Inner Front Upper Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.5)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 200913TH DECEMBER 2010120,505 MI
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2008117,062 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20087TH DECEMBER 2009117,062 MI
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 200711TH DECEMBER 2008117,745 MI
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 2007117,745 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  5. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Customer Changed Off Side Rear Wheel Four Spare At Garage So Prs Was Issued
PASSED29TH JANUARY 20072ND FEBRUARY 2008111,266 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20062ND FEBRUARY 2007110,466 MI
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 2006110,466 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged Sufficient To Obstruct Correct Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Seatbelt Webbing Frayed
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

F25AEK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

F25AEK MOT Comments

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F25AEK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 177,264 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,791 miles

F25AEK FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration F25AEK was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1989 so it is currently 36 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 177,264 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 4,791 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 35 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means F25AEK has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 57 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 15 Major, 3 Dangerous and 32 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 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does F25AEK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 F25AEK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is F25AEK Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 F25AEK does have Tax. Read more

When does F25AEK Tax expire?

The current Tax for F25AEK will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 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 F25AEK MOT expire?

The current MOT for F25AEK will expire in 9 months on Saturday 9th January 2027. Read more

When did F25AEK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for F25AEK was on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 11:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has F25AEK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 35 MOTs on record for F25AEK we can see 21 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 F25AEK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 35 MOTs on record for F25AEK we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is F25AEK?

F25AEK is registered as a 1989 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has F25AEK done?

The odometer reading for F25AEK at the last MOT in January 2026 was 177,264 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 4,791 miles per year. Read more

How old is F25AEK?

The vehicle F25AEK was manufactured in 1989 so it is currently 36 years old. It was first registered on Monday 20th February 1989. Read more

What colour is F25AEK?

The official colour of F25AEK is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does F25AEK have?

F25AEK has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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