LAND ROVER DEFENDER FM07JFY has 23 MOTs

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This 2007 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 148,516 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 09:26.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

FM07JFY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 2026148,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Hub Seals Weeping
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Brake Pipe Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Coolant Weeping Very Slightly From Oil Cooler,oil Filter Housing
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20249TH DECEMBER 2025136,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Cross Member Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Off Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Steering Damper Bush Worn
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Servo Damaged But Function Not Impaired Slightly Corroded (1.1.3 (e))
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 2024136,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Cross Member Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Off Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Steering Damper Bush Worn
  4. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Servo Damaged But Function Not Impaired Slightly Corroded (1.1.3 (e))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024134,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Damper Bush Worn
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 20227TH NOVEMBER 2023125,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Center Cross Member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Centre Cross Member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Center To Rear Exhaust Corroded
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2022125,001 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Rear Trailer Electrical Socket Insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Center Cross Member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Centre Cross Member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Center To Rear Exhaust Corroded
  6. MAJOR - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt A Frame Ball Joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20217TH NOVEMBER 2022115,939 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Center Exhaust Silencer Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 2021115,939 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Center Exhaust Silencer Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 20207TH NOVEMBER 2021105,915 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20197TH NOVEMBER 202097,553 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20187TH NOVEMBER 201987,581 MI
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 201887,581 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20177TH NOVEMBER 201878,099 MI
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 201778,098 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Drag Link End Loose Drop Arm (2.2.b.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Axle Swivel Joint Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.6.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20166TH NOVEMBER 201769,714 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Is Heavily Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Also Cracking In The Tread (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Is Cracking In The Tread
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Also A Little Noisey (2.6.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Is A Little Noisey
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20155TH NOVEMBER 201653,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 201553,249 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 20148TH JANUARY 201649,187 MI
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 201449,185 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20148TH JANUARY 201544,870 MI
PASSED28TH JUNE 201213TH JULY 201337,654 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 201113TH JULY 201234,551 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 201013TH JULY 201128,887 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FM07JFY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

FM07JFY MOT Comments

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FM07JFY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 148,516 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,251 miles

FM07JFY FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration FM07JFY was manufactured on Friday 13th July 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 148,516 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 8,251 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FM07JFY has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 53 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 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 Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does FM07JFY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 FM07JFY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FM07JFY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 FM07JFY does have Tax. Read more

When does FM07JFY Tax expire?

The current Tax for FM07JFY will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 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 FM07JFY MOT expire?

The current MOT for FM07JFY will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026. Read more

When did FM07JFY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FM07JFY was on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 09:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FM07JFY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for FM07JFY we can see 16 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 FM07JFY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for FM07JFY we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FM07JFY?

FM07JFY is registered as a 2007 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has FM07JFY done?

The odometer reading for FM07JFY at the last MOT in December 2025 was 148,516 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 8,251 miles per year. Read more

How old is FM07JFY?

The vehicle FM07JFY was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Friday 13th July 2007. Read more

What colour is FM07JFY?

The official colour of FM07JFY is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does FM07JFY have?

FM07JFY has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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