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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2007 · 2,495 cc

3 DYGMOT history

3 DYG is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

3 DYG green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
87,707 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
3 DYG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

3 DYG was last recorded at 87,707 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,591 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,116 miles
Average per year
3,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,707 miles
  • 2024 – 86,591 miles
  • 2023 – 86,321 miles
  • 2021 – 85,412 miles
  • 2020 – 84,011 miles
  • 2018 – 79,108 miles
  • 2017 – 76,000 miles
  • 2015 – 70,051 miles
  • 2014 – 64,938 miles
  • 2013 – 59,961 miles
  • 2012 – 52,478 miles
  • 2011 – 45,700 miles
  • 2010 – 40,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,707 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • N/S/F/ TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,707 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    87,707 miles
    Test number
    505172652469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,591 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,591 miles
    Test number
    893194232540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,321 miles (+909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    86,321 miles
    Test number
    505483151947
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis very corroded but no holes found at time of test. new chassis required (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass85,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,412 miles
    Test number
    982780613703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,412 miles (+1,401)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,412 miles
    Test number
    345345124175
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass84,011 miles (+4,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,011 miles
    Test number
    285454261214
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass79,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,108 miles
    Test number
    774069316911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,108 miles (+3,108)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,108 miles
    Test number
    339599151968
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass76,000 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,000 miles
    Test number
    364127514180
    • AdvisoryN/S/F/ TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS
  10. Fail75,997 miles (+5,946)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,997 miles
    Test number
    426907435213
    • FailureIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureSteering pivot point has excessive play O/S/ SWIVEL HUB EXCESS FREE PLAY (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F/ TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS
  11. Pass70,051 miles (+38)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,051 miles
    Test number
    128230195184
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  12. Fail70,013 miles (+5,075)1 dangerous2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,013 miles
    Test number
    506508785125
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  13. Pass64,938 miles (+4,977)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    439568484113
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  14. Pass59,961 miles (+7,483)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,961 miles
    Test number
    279886183130
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteO/s swival hub has slight leak
  15. Pass52,478 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,478 miles
    Test number
    889068952144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,700 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,700 miles
    Test number
    298933351470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,078 miles
    Test number
    743842450188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 3 DYG

What vehicle is registration 3 DYG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 3 DYG on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 May 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 3 DYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 3 DYG is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 3 DYG?
The MOT on 3 DYG is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 3 DYG done?
3 DYG was recorded at 87,707 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 3,083 miles a year.
Has 3 DYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 3 DYG has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on 3 DYG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 3 DYG find?
3 DYG passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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