LAND ROVER DEFENDER D4HBW has 20 MOTs

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This 2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 136,431 miles 10 months ago on Friday 7th November 2025 at 14:24.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Saturday 14th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Thursday 1st October 2026.

D4HBW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 2026136,431 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Swivel Joint Has Slight Weep
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Swivel Joint Has Slight Weep
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 202414TH NOVEMBER 2025134,021 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Swivel Joint Has Minor Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Swivel Joint Has Minor Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2024134,021 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Swivel Joint Has Minor Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Swivel Joint Has Minor Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20239TH NOVEMBER 2024126,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Swivel Joints Damp
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Hard To See Further Investigation May Be Needed (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 2023126,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Swivel Joints Damp
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Tractor Joint/ Swivel Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Hard To See Further Investigation May Be Needed (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20229TH NOVEMBER 2023120,067 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Coolant Low
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Joints Damp
  3. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 2022120,060 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Main Beam Tell-Tale Not Working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Coolant Low
  6. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Joints Damp
  7. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20214TH NOVEMBER 2022113,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2021113,982 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Central Front Prop Shaft Joint Excessively Worn Rear Joint Of Front Shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 202031ST OCTOBER 2021111,316 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Axle End Joints Damp
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing O/s And N/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Front Rear U/j Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 2020111,310 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Cross Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Axle End Joints Damp
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing O/s And N/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Front Rear U/j Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201931ST OCTOBER 2020105,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201831ST OCTOBER 201998,858 MI
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 201898,846 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201724TH OCTOBER 201892,374 MI
FAILED11TH OCTOBER 201791,944 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pads Appear Very Low
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20165TH OCTOBER 201777,689 MI
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201428TH JANUARY 201571,444 MI
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201471,444 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bearing (2.4.g.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20126TH DECEMBER 201355,571 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D4HBW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

D4HBW MOT Comments

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D4HBW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 136,431 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,527 miles

D4HBW FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration D4HBW was manufactured on Wednesday 17th June 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 136,431 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 8,527 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D4HBW has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 49 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 1 month on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does D4HBW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 D4HBW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D4HBW Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 20th August 2026 D4HBW does have Tax. Read more

When does D4HBW Tax expire?

The current Tax for D4HBW will expire in 1 month on Thursday 1st October 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 D4HBW MOT expire?

The current MOT for D4HBW will expire in 3 months on Saturday 14th November 2026. Read more

When did D4HBW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D4HBW was on Friday 7th November 2025 at 14:24. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D4HBW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for D4HBW we can see 12 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 D4HBW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for D4HBW we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is D4HBW?

D4HBW is registered as a 2009 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has D4HBW done?

The odometer reading for D4HBW at the last MOT in November 2025 was 136,431 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 8,527 miles per year. Read more

How old is D4HBW?

The vehicle D4HBW was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 17th June 2009. Read more

What colour is D4HBW?

The official colour of D4HBW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does D4HBW have?

D4HBW has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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