LAND ROVER DEFENDER X8DEF has 14 MOTs

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This 2010 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 83,923 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 28th July 2026 at 15:27.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 27th July 2027.

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

X8DEF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH JULY 202783,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED20TH JUNE 202519TH JUNE 202680,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Seal Slight Leak At Akle Seal
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Oil Seal Leaking Slightly At Axle Seal
PASSED14TH JUNE 202415TH JUNE 202576,568 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED16TH JUNE 202315TH JUNE 202464,942 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH JUNE 202364,940 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Rear Prop Shaft Securing Bolt Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pipe At Imminent Risk Of Failure Or Fracture (1.1.11 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. DANGEROUS - Rear Prop Shaft Joint So Worn It Is Likely To Fail Rear Shaft Rear Joint (at Diff) (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JULY 202220TH JULY 202357,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Rear Prop Shaft Rear Uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
PASSED21ST JULY 202120TH JULY 202252,236 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advice On Heavy Underseal All Over The Underside Chassie And Front And Rear Axles
FAILED21ST JULY 202152,236 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Advice On Heavy Underseal All Over The Underside Chassie And Front And Rear Axles
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202023RD OCTOBER 202152,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201923RD OCTOBER 202049,012 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201625TH AUGUST 201746,995 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201421ST SEPTEMBER 201526,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201426,321 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20139TH SEPTEMBER 201414,953 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

X8DEF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

X8DEF MOT Comments

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X8DEF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 83,923 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,245 miles

X8DEF FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration X8DEF was manufactured on Thursday 9th September 2010 so it is currently 16 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 83,923 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,245 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 14 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means X8DEF has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 52 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 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 year on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does X8DEF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 19th September 2026 X8DEF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is X8DEF Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 19th September 2026 X8DEF does have Tax. Read more

When does X8DEF Tax expire?

The current Tax for X8DEF will expire in 1 year 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 X8DEF MOT expire?

The current MOT for X8DEF will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 27th July 2027. Read more

When did X8DEF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for X8DEF was on Tuesday 28th July 2026 at 15:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has X8DEF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 14 MOTs on record for X8DEF we can see 11 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 X8DEF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 14 MOTs on record for X8DEF we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is X8DEF?

X8DEF is registered as a 2010 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has X8DEF done?

The odometer reading for X8DEF at the last MOT in July 2026 was 83,923 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 5,245 miles per year. Read more

How old is X8DEF?

The vehicle X8DEF was manufactured in 2010 so it is currently 16 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 9th September 2010. Read more

What colour is X8DEF?

The official colour of X8DEF is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does X8DEF have?

X8DEF has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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