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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,947 cc

D1 USXMOT history

D1 USX is a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 84,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

D1 USX blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2026
Mileage
84,684 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D1 USX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

D1 USX was last recorded at 84,684 miles on 29 May 2025, 12,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,897 miles · 22 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
12,787 miles
Average per year
2,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,684 miles
  • 2021 – 71,897 miles
  • 2020 – 65,216 miles
  • 2019 – 58,896 miles
  • 2018 – 54,159 miles
  • 2013 – 41,157 miles
  • 2012 – 40,730 miles
  • 2010 – 39,688 miles
  • 2009 – 39,025 miles
  • 2008 – 38,178 miles
  • 2007 – 37,568 miles
  • 2006 – 34,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,684 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.

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

33 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    84,684 miles
    Test number
    136194968870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    448527926924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    966912353956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    800702787137
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Front bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,897 miles (+6,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,897 miles
    Test number
    781063883918
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Pass65,216 miles (+6,320)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,216 miles
    Test number
    243882326545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,896 miles (+4,737)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,896 miles
    Test number
    182901794409
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass54,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    54,159 miles
    Test number
    177554083398
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail54,159 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,159 miles
    Test number
    185934895091
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    866557968466
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. FailMileage not read3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    832707421060
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    702837384954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Link (2.4.G.2)

  13. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    469094677903
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryAdvise4 osr tyre perashing

  14. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    821695926828
    • DangerousOffside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryAdvise4 osr tyre perashing

  15. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    139399324304
    • AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOdometer not registering

  16. FailMileage not read2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    468969324348
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOdometer not registering

  17. Pass41,157 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,157 miles
    Test number
    916542233308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Fail41,157 miles5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,157 miles
    Test number
    398867313318
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail41,157 miles (+427)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,157 miles
    Test number
    308276823461
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass40,730 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    40,730 miles
    Test number
    547256222234
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  21. Fail40,727 miles5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,727 miles
    Test number
    127232512225
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvise LPG tank corrosion

  22. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    836069291194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. FailMileage not read3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    845849291167
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Pass39,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,688 miles
    Test number
    550604000271
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  25. Fail39,688 miles (+663)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,688 miles
    Test number
    672004300288
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  26. Pass39,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    572472909205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail39,025 miles (+847)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    892952009266
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass38,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    641733618274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Fail38,178 miles (+610)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    914073918202
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass37,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,568 miles
    Test number
    162475427248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  31. Fail37,568 miles (+3,227)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,568 miles
    Test number
    914665327290
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  32. Pass34,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,341 miles
    Test number
    383379026276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail34,341 miles1 failure1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,341 miles
    Test number
    353319026473
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about D1 USX

Does D1 USX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on D1 USX expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on D1 USX?
The MOT on D1 USX expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has D1 USX done?
D1 USX was recorded at 84,684 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 2,680 miles a year.
Has D1 USX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D1 USX has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on D1 USX 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 D1 USX find?
D1 USX passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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