LAND ROVER DEFENDER D14VHX has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,967 miles 3 months ago on Friday 20th March 2026 at 15:17.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Friday 19th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

D14VHX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH MARCH 2027143,967 MI
PASSED4TH MARCH 20253RD MARCH 2026143,656 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2025143,637 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis / Outriggers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Coil Spring Mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened Front / Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 202323RD NOVEMBER 2024142,234 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202211TH AUGUST 2023140,874 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 20213RD AUGUST 2022138,254 MI
FAILED14TH JULY 2021138,251 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20203RD AUGUST 2021135,285 MI
FAILED22ND JULY 2020135,257 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH APRIL 201922ND JULY 2020132,461 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND APRIL 2019132,321 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20182ND APRIL 2019128,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Propshaft Universal Joint Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH MARCH 2018127,920 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Propshaft Universal Joint Worn
  3. FAIL - Service Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.c.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Axle Swivel Joint Has Excessive Play In A Swivel Pin (2.5.a.3b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201719TH MARCH 2018125,031 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 201614TH MARCH 2017123,216 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201519TH FEBRUARY 2016120,662 MI
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2015120,662 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. FAIL - Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201418TH FEBRUARY 2015116,301 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201318TH FEBRUARY 2014113,198 MI
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 2013113,198 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside All Position Lamps Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201218TH FEBRUARY 2013106,675 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Number Plates Deteriorating
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Spherical Ball Seals Leaking
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2012106,674 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Upper Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Axle Swivel Joint Has Excessive Play In A Swivel Pin (2.5.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.6.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  7. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  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 - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  13. USER ENTERED - Both Number Plates Deteriorating
  14. USER ENTERED - Both Spherical Ball Seals Leaking
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201118TH FEBRUARY 201290,546 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Reistration Plates Deteriorating
FAILED25TH JANUARY 201190,545 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Reistration Plates Deteriorating
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201018TH FEBRUARY 201171,296 MI
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201071,296 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 200918TH FEBRUARY 201051,384 MI
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 200951,384 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 200818TH FEBRUARY 200927,923 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D14VHX Passed/Failed

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

D14VHX MOT Comments

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D14VHX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,967 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,856 miles

D14VHX FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration D14VHX was manufactured on Friday 18th February 2005 so it is currently 21 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 143,967 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,856 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D14VHX has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 33 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 26 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 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does D14VHX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 20th June 2026 D14VHX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D14VHX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 20th June 2026 D14VHX does have Tax. Read more

When does D14VHX Tax expire?

The current Tax for D14VHX will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 D14VHX MOT expire?

The current MOT for D14VHX will expire in 9 months on Friday 19th March 2027. Read more

When did D14VHX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D14VHX was on Friday 20th March 2026 at 15:17. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D14VHX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for D14VHX we can see 18 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 D14VHX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for D14VHX we can see 11 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 D14VHX?

D14VHX is registered as a 2005 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has D14VHX done?

The odometer reading for D14VHX at the last MOT in March 2026 was 143,967 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 6,856 miles per year. Read more

How old is D14VHX?

The vehicle D14VHX was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 18th February 2005. Read more

What colour is D14VHX?

The official colour of D14VHX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does D14VHX have?

D14VHX has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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