LAND ROVER DEFENDER V4GJA has 26 MOTs

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This 1999 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,664 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 14th April 2026 at 16:29.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 19th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

V4GJA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH APRIL 202777,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Pitman Arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED31ST MARCH 202519TH APRIL 202672,186 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH MARCH 202572,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Axle Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Tow Bar Mounting Bolt Loose (multiple Bolts)
PASSED4TH APRIL 202419TH APRIL 202567,710 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH APRIL 202319TH APRIL 202463,117 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202219TH APRIL 202358,052 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED20TH APRIL 202119TH APRIL 202256,192 MI
PASSED13TH JUNE 201912TH DECEMBER 202052,614 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 201813TH MAY 201949,857 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
FAILED26TH APRIL 201849,857 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Central Rear Upper Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Central Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. FAIL - Steering Damper Ineffective (9.2.3b)
PASSED11TH MAY 201713TH MAY 201845,854 MI
FAILED11TH MAY 201745,851 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED4TH MAY 201613TH MAY 201742,515 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 201513TH MAY 201638,898 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 201413TH MAY 201534,963 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak
FAILED6TH MAY 201434,963 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  4. FAIL - Rear Brakes Release Unevenly (3.7.b.4)
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak
PASSED17TH APRIL 201313TH MAY 201430,435 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - All 4 Tyres Perished
FAILED15TH APRIL 201330,435 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Drive Shaft Uj Which Forms Part Of The Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Universal Joint (2.4.g.4b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. USER ENTERED - All 4 Tyres Perished
PASSED2ND MAY 201213TH MAY 201327,371 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Seat Belt Slightly Marked
PASSED14TH MAY 201113TH MAY 201224,830 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201024,554 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20104TH OCTOBER 201124,554 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 20094TH OCTOBER 201023,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Near Side Rear Reflector Slightly Damaged
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Front Steering Damper Bush
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20084TH OCTOBER 200923,654 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20074TH OCTOBER 200823,287 MI
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 200628TH SEPTEMBER 200722,440 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V4GJA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

V4GJA MOT Comments

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V4GJA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,664 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,876 miles

V4GJA FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration V4GJA was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 77,664 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 2,876 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 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 V4GJA has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 30 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 15 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 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does V4GJA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 V4GJA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V4GJA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 V4GJA does have Tax. Read more

When does V4GJA Tax expire?

The current Tax for V4GJA will expire in 8 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 V4GJA MOT expire?

The current MOT for V4GJA will expire in 8 months on Monday 19th April 2027. Read more

When did V4GJA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V4GJA was on Tuesday 14th April 2026 at 16:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V4GJA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for V4GJA we can see 20 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 V4GJA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for V4GJA we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is V4GJA?

V4GJA is registered as a 1999 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has V4GJA done?

The odometer reading for V4GJA at the last MOT in April 2026 was 77,664 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 2,876 miles per year. Read more

How old is V4GJA?

The vehicle V4GJA was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. It was first registered on Friday 24th September 1999. Read more

What colour is V4GJA?

The official colour of V4GJA is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does V4GJA have?

V4GJA has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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