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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

9 MUDMOT history

9 MUD is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 90,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

9 MUD black 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 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
90,494 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9 MUD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9 MUD was last recorded at 90,494 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,487 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,494 miles
  • 2025 – 83,173 miles
  • 2024 – 78,548 miles
  • 2023 – 73,102 miles
  • 2022 – 69,438 miles
  • 2021 – 61,493 miles
  • 2020 – 52,747 miles
  • 2019 – 47,327 miles
  • 2018 – 44,298 miles
  • 2017 – 39,520 miles
  • 2016 – 30,811 miles
  • 2015 – 25,624 miles
  • 2014 – 20,581 miles
  • 2013 – 19,275 miles
  • 2012 – 18,460 miles
  • 2011 – 16,450 miles
  • 2010 – 13,358 miles
  • 2009 – 10,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,494 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underbody has been undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,494 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    90,494 miles
    Test number
    745520451351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail90,487 miles (+7,314)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,487 miles
    Test number
    390403181885
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    83,173 miles
    Test number
    984325568862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail83,168 miles (+4,620)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,168 miles
    Test number
    449679615429
    • MajorFuel system component leaking possible fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass78,548 miles (+5,446)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    78,548 miles
    Test number
    319806356616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,102 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,102 miles
    Test number
    246293380801
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed

  7. Fail73,101 miles (+3,663)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,101 miles
    Test number
    148181032334
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed

  8. Pass69,438 miles (+7,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,438 miles
    Test number
    190996475697
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass61,493 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,493 miles
    Test number
    315968249418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail61,482 miles (+854)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,482 miles
    Test number
    446859150727
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail60,628 miles (+7,881)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,628 miles
    Test number
    251063203756
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass52,747 miles (+5,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,747 miles
    Test number
    744912975103
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass47,327 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,327 miles
    Test number
    156176156648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,298 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,298 miles
    Test number
    288421398807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,520 miles
    Test number
    773995883322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,513 miles (+8,702)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,513 miles
    Test number
    174074286458
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  17. Pass30,811 miles (+5,187)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,811 miles
    Test number
    346446048740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,624 miles (+5,043)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,624 miles
    Test number
    585323305291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,581 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    20,581 miles
    Test number
    608934634247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    19,275 miles
    Test number
    709599813247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  21. Fail19,275 miles (+815)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,275 miles
    Test number
    356389413482
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  22. Pass18,460 miles (+2,010)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    18,460 miles
    Test number
    435512022217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,450 miles (+3,092)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    16,450 miles
    Test number
    345006911234
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteSlight weeping from n/s/f swivel housing hub seal

  24. Pass13,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    13,358 miles
    Test number
    453696010266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  25. Fail13,358 miles (+2,475)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,358 miles
    Test number
    104306710291
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  26. Pass10,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    10,883 miles
    Test number
    952537419234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9 MUD

What vehicle is registration 9 MUD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9 MUD on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Aug 2006. 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 9 MUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9 MUD is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9 MUD?
The MOT on 9 MUD is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9 MUD done?
9 MUD was recorded at 90,494 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 4,715 miles a year.
Has 9 MUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9 MUD has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 9 MUD 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 9 MUD find?
9 MUD passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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