Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc
400 XHYMOT history
400 XHY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,006 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 136,006 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 400 XHY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 1 Dec 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
400 XHY was last recorded at 136,006 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 2,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,615 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,391 miles
- Average per year
- 3,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,006 miles
- 2025 – 133,615 miles
- 2024 – 130,862 miles
- 2023 – 128,555 miles
- 2022 – 127,791 miles
- 2020 – 124,456 miles
- 2019 – 121,024 miles
- 2018 – 116,426 miles
- 2017 – 111,555 miles
- 2016 – 108,206 miles
- 2015 – 105,020 miles
- 2014 – 100,104 miles
- 2013 – 96,370 miles
- 2012 – 91,182 miles
- 2010 – 84,005 miles
- 2009 – 76,423 miles
- 2008 – 72,160 miles
- 2007 – 71,029 miles
- 2006 – 69,249 miles
- 2005 – 67,221 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,006 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,006 miles (+2,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 136,006 miles
- Test number
- 455772546049
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,615 miles (+2,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 133,615 miles
- Test number
- 778429646212
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass130,862 miles (+2,307)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 130,862 miles
- Test number
- 501958496395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,555 miles (+764)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 128,555 miles
- Test number
- 379109536098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,791 miles (+3,335)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 127,791 miles
- Test number
- 186593501471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,456 miles (+3,432)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,456 miles
- Test number
- 240266689980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,024 miles (+4,598)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 121,024 miles
- Test number
- 984808348932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,426 miles (+4,871)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 116,426 miles
- Test number
- 179452124838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,555 miles (+3,349)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 111,555 miles
- Test number
- 269485576693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,206 miles (+3,186)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 108,206 miles
- Test number
- 449303691366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,020 miles (+4,916)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 105,020 miles
- Test number
- 918439405207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,104 miles (+3,734)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 100,104 miles
- Test number
- 818638334013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,370 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 96,370 miles
- Test number
- 456842023024
- NotePlastic seatbelt cowling broken around center clip
Fail96,367 miles (+5,185)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,367 miles
- Test number
- 876322523048
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NotePlastic seatbelt cowling broken around center clip
Pass91,182 miles (+17)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 91,182 miles
- Test number
- 438004802023
- NoteRear tyres starting to wear low
- NoteSlight oil leak around offside front stub axle
- NoteSlight play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings
Fail91,165 miles (+7,160)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,165 miles
- Test number
- 705723702045
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteRear tyres starting to wear low
- NoteSlight oil leak around offside front stub axle
- NoteSlight play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings
Pass84,005 miles (+7,582)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 84,005 miles
- Test number
- 774540750393
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOsf swivel ball leaking
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
- NoteSlight steering box oil leak
Pass76,423 miles (+4,263)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 142841869281
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOffside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
Pass72,160 miles (+1,131)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 72,160 miles
- Test number
- 470049648251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteGearbox oil leak
- NoteSlight power steering leak
Pass71,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 71,029 miles
- Test number
- 211681127254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,029 miles (+1,780)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,029 miles
- Test number
- 773841127248
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass69,249 miles (+2,028)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 69,249 miles
- Test number
- 381471236267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 67,221 miles
- Test number
- 471367435260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 400 XHY
- What vehicle is registration 400 XHY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 400 XHY on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 1995. 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 400 XHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 400 XHY is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 400 XHY?
- The MOT on 400 XHY is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 400 XHY done?
- 400 XHY was recorded at 136,006 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,289 miles a year.
- Has 400 XHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 400 XHY has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2013.
- Has the mileage on 400 XHY 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 400 XHY find?
- 400 XHY passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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