LAND ROVER DEFENDER W30BOB has 27 MOTs

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This 2000 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 22 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,852 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 15:13.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Sunday 31st January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

W30BOB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST JANUARY 2027141,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Bush Worn
  2. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive A Frame Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive A Frame Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2026141,852 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Prop Shaft Joint Excessively Worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Bush Worn
  5. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive A Frame Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive A Frame Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202531ST JANUARY 2026137,372 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Bush Worn
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202431ST JANUARY 2025132,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202331ST JANUARY 2024128,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED17TH JANUARY 2023128,221 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecurely Attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202231ST JANUARY 2023123,869 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202131ST JANUARY 2022119,194 MI
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202031ST JANUARY 2021114,682 MI
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201931ST JANUARY 2020109,217 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201831ST JANUARY 2019103,340 MI
FAILED17TH JANUARY 2018103,332 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Central Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201731ST JANUARY 201898,232 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201629TH JANUARY 201792,841 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201529TH JANUARY 201686,335 MI
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201429TH JANUARY 201579,655 MI
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201329TH JANUARY 201474,352 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH JULY 201210TH JULY 201371,942 MI
FAILED11TH JULY 201271,942 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201112TH OCTOBER 201265,941 MI
PASSED4TH MAY 20118TH MAY 201263,962 MI
FAILED3RD MAY 201163,962 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
PASSED6TH MAY 20108TH MAY 201160,027 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20098TH MAY 201055,206 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20088TH MAY 200950,342 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 20078TH MAY 200846,106 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 20068TH MAY 200741,303 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W30BOB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

W30BOB MOT Comments

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W30BOB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,852 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,456 miles

W30BOB FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration W30BOB was manufactured on Wednesday 17th May 2000 so it is currently 26 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 141,852 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,456 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 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 W30BOB has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 21 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 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 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does W30BOB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 W30BOB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W30BOB Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 W30BOB does have Tax. Read more

When does W30BOB Tax expire?

The current Tax for W30BOB will expire in 7 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 W30BOB MOT expire?

The current MOT for W30BOB will expire in 4 months on Sunday 31st January 2027. Read more

When did W30BOB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W30BOB was on Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 15:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W30BOB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for W30BOB we can see 22 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 W30BOB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for W30BOB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W30BOB?

W30BOB is registered as a 2000 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has W30BOB done?

The odometer reading for W30BOB at the last MOT in January 2026 was 141,852 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 5,456 miles per year. Read more

How old is W30BOB?

The vehicle W30BOB was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 17th May 2000. Read more

What colour is W30BOB?

The official colour of W30BOB is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does W30BOB have?

W30BOB has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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