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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2010 · 2,402 cc

LB59 XDXMOT history

LB59 XDX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
114,278 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 XDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 XDX was last recorded at 114,278 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2,396 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,882 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,396 miles
Average per year
6,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,278 miles
  • 2024 – 111,882 miles
  • 2023 – 109,626 miles
  • 2021 – 108,997 miles
  • 2020 – 107,537 miles
  • 2019 – 94,827 miles
  • 2018 – 92,003 miles
  • 2017 – 87,031 miles
  • 2016 – 82,808 miles
  • 2015 – 66,843 miles
  • 2014 – 49,777 miles
  • 2013 – 33,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,278 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryRear tyres worn

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,278 miles (+2,396)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,278 miles
    Test number
    889187991057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn

  2. Pass111,882 miles (+2,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    111,882 miles
    Test number
    328563235993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,626 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,626 miles
    Test number
    973895906095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,997 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,997 miles
    Test number
    982698786504
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight weeping of grease from both front swivel joint housings (globe seals)

  5. Fail108,997 miles (+1,460)2 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,997 miles
    Test number
    999253371985
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight weeping of grease from both front swivel joint housings (globe seals)

  6. Pass107,537 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,537 miles
    Test number
    118349995261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail107,534 miles (+12,707)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,534 miles
    Test number
    177923380103
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers on all the time.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,827 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,827 miles
    Test number
    124071626845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,823 miles (+2,820)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,823 miles
    Test number
    397287154084
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass92,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,003 miles
    Test number
    829337507444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  11. Fail92,003 miles (+4,972)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,003 miles
    Test number
    764700506995
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  12. Pass87,031 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    87,031 miles
    Test number
    712175134069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,808 miles (+15,965)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,808 miles
    Test number
    791718849354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,843 miles (+17,066)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,843 miles
    Test number
    159575005078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,777 miles3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,777 miles
    Test number
    318467804047
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine management light on indicating a fault
    • NoteEngine oil leak from oil filter housing
    • NoteNearside front tyre perishing at sidewall

  16. Pass49,777 miles (+15,957)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,777 miles
    Test number
    589287704080
    • NoteEngine management light on indicating a fault
    • NoteEngine oil leak from oil filter housing
    • NoteNearside front tyre perishing at sidewall

  17. Pass33,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,820 miles
    Test number
    339068413009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 XDX

Does LB59 XDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 XDX is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 XDX?
The MOT on LB59 XDX is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 XDX done?
LB59 XDX was recorded at 114,278 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 6,270 miles a year.
Has LB59 XDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 XDX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB59 XDX 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 LB59 XDX find?
LB59 XDX passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 3 more.

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