LAND ROVER DEFENDER J2VSJ has 13 MOTs

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This 1992 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 175,522 miles 3 weeks ago on Saturday 22nd August 2026 at 10:59.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 15th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

J2VSJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 2027175,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202515TH SEPTEMBER 2026165,215 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 201826TH JULY 2019156,840 MI
FAILED12TH JULY 2018156,831 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 201726TH JULY 2018142,408 MI
PASSED27TH JULY 201626TH JULY 2017134,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Cover Corroded
FAILED26TH JULY 2016134,911 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel Pipe Union Leaking Fuel Pump (7.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Cover Corroded
FAILED18TH JUNE 2016134,640 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint N/s And O/s Rear (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement N/s And O/s Rear (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Complete Rear Chassis Corroded With Numerous Holes Not Within Prescribed Areas
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg Outer Face (shocker Mounting) (2.4.a.3)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg (spring Mounting) (2.4.a.3)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Steering Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg Outer Face (steering Box Mounting) (2.2.c.1h)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg Outer Face (steering Damper Mounting) (2.2.c.1h)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg Lower Face (coil Spring Mounting) (2.4.a.3)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg Lower Face (coil Spring/steering Box Mounting) (2.4.a.3)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Chassis Leg Lower Face (2.4.a.3)
  11. ADVISORY - Complete Chassis Showing Heavy Signs Of Corrosion
PASSED30TH JUNE 201530TH JUNE 2016129,599 MI
PASSED1ST JULY 201430TH JUNE 2015125,734 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.a.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.d.4)
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Brake Sticking Slightly
PASSED23RD JUNE 200622ND JUNE 2007124,250 MI
FAILED20TH JUNE 2006124,250 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Emits A Light Other Than Red (1.3.2e)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Deteriorated (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Deteriorated (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
FAILED19TH MAY 2006123,965 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated (3.1.3c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Statutory Seat Belt Missing (5.1.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has An Inadequate Repair, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  9. FAIL - Offside Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  10. FAIL - Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Missing (3.3.a.1b)
  11. FAIL - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Insecure (2.4.g.1)
  12. FAIL - Brake Performance Not Tested (3.7.a.1)
  13. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1a)
  14. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.c.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J2VSJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

J2VSJ MOT Comments

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J2VSJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 175,522 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,162 miles

J2VSJ FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration J2VSJ was manufactured on Wednesday 30th December 1992 so it is currently 34 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 175,522 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,162 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J2VSJ has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 11 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 30 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 Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does J2VSJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 J2VSJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J2VSJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 J2VSJ does have Tax. Read more

When does J2VSJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for J2VSJ will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 J2VSJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for J2VSJ will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 15th September 2027. Read more

When did J2VSJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J2VSJ was on Saturday 22nd August 2026 at 10:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J2VSJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for J2VSJ we can see 8 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 J2VSJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for J2VSJ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J2VSJ?

J2VSJ is registered as a 1992 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has J2VSJ done?

The odometer reading for J2VSJ at the last MOT in August 2026 was 175,522 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 5,162 miles per year. Read more

How old is J2VSJ?

The vehicle J2VSJ was manufactured in 1992 so it is currently 34 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 10th June 1992. Read more

What colour is J2VSJ?

The official colour of J2VSJ is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does J2VSJ have?

J2VSJ has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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