LAND ROVER DEFENDER B19YLR has 28 MOTs

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This 1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 3,468 miles 2 days ago on Wednesday 14th October 2026 at 12:50.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Saturday 23rd October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

B19YLR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 20273,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Multiple Holes/corrosion To Rear Cross Member (previous Patches/repairs And On The N/s/r) Advise Adressing Before Presenting For Test Next Year. (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202523RD OCTOBER 20262,525 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting X Member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Central Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202423RD OCTOBER 20252,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/f Corner Of Floor Pan Showing Signs Of Corrosion.
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202323RD OCTOBER 20241,565 MI
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 20231,565 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202223RD OCTOBER 20231,203 MI
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20215TH OCTOBER 2022843 MI
PASSED28TH JULY 20204TH AUGUST 2021663 MI
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20194TH AUGUST 2020509 MI
PASSED23RD JULY 201822ND JULY 201976,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Free Play Detected In He Steering (suspect Inside Steering Box)
  2. ADVISORY - P.a.s Fluid Oil Mist Around Outside Of Steering Box.
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Free Play N/s/f Wheel Bearing/hub Swivel.
  4. MINOR - Hazard Warning Tell-Tale Missing ? Hazzard Warning Tell-Tale Not Working. (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Large Upper Section Of Front Screeen Tinted/sun Strip Fitted.
FAILED11TH JULY 201876,833 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Corrosion/rust To Drivers Floor Pan.
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Free Play Detected In He Steering (suspect Inside Steering Box)
  3. ADVISORY - P.a.s Fluid Oil Mist Around Outside Of Steering Box.
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Free Play N/s/f Wheel Bearing/hub Swivel.
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Body Mounting Fixings Missing Bolt Loose. (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Body Mounting Fixings Missing Bolt Head Missing. (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Towbar Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Corrosion To Rear Cross Member. (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  8. MINOR - Hazard Warning Tell-Tale Missing ? Hazzard Warning Tell-Tale Not Working. (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Large Upper Section Of Front Screeen Tinted/sun Strip Fitted.
PASSED19TH JULY 201718TH JULY 201876,410 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 201624TH APRIL 201775,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Steering Box
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
FAILED7TH APRIL 201675,955 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Tell Tale Not Working Correctly (1.4.b.1e)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leaking Around Steering Box Area.
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Nearside Front Wheel Bearing
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Leaking
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201528TH FEBRUARY 201674,836 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 201428TH FEBRUARY 201573,501 MI
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201310TH FEBRUARY 201470,840 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201210TH FEBRUARY 201368,990 MI
FAILED18TH JANUARY 201268,990 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Insecure (2.7.2b)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Movement Between A Swivel Joint And Its Housing (2.5.a.1b)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201110TH FEBRUARY 201268,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Discs Scored
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Diff Seal Leaking Contamination Of Disc Likely If Untreated
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 201168,244 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Leaking From A Joint (2.3.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Discs Scored
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Diff Seal Leaking
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Diff Seal Leaking Contamination Of Disc Likely If Untreated
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20101ST FEBRUARY 201168,240 MI
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201068,237 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 200930TH JANUARY 201068,100 MI
PASSED10TH JANUARY 200830TH JANUARY 200967,918 MI
PASSED31ST JANUARY 200730TH JANUARY 200867,495 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Vehicle Modified
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 200566,507 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Obscured More Than 50% (1.3.2c)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200525TH SEPTEMBER 200666,507 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B19YLR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

B19YLR MOT Comments

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B19YLR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 3,468 miles | Average yearly mileage: 94 miles

B19YLR FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration B19YLR was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1989 so it is currently 37 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 5.7 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 3,468 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 94 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B19YLR has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 25 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 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 Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does B19YLR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 B19YLR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B19YLR Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 B19YLR does have Tax. Read more

When does B19YLR Tax expire?

The current Tax for B19YLR will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 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 B19YLR MOT expire?

The current MOT for B19YLR will expire in 1 year on Saturday 23rd October 2027. Read more

When did B19YLR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B19YLR was on Wednesday 14th October 2026 at 12:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B19YLR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for B19YLR 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 B19YLR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for B19YLR we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B19YLR?

B19YLR is registered as a 1989 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has B19YLR done?

The odometer reading for B19YLR at the last MOT in October 2026 was 3,468 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 94 miles per year. Read more

How old is B19YLR?

The vehicle B19YLR was manufactured in 1989 so it is currently 37 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st March 1989. Read more

What colour is B19YLR?

The official colour of B19YLR is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does B19YLR have?

B19YLR has a 5.7 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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