Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
LC58 BYFMOT history
LC58 BYF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 13,084 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 13,084 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC58 BYF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC58 BYF was last recorded at 13,084 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 13,040 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
- Average per year
- 351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 13,084 miles
- 2024 – 13,040 miles
- 2023 – 12,949 miles
- 2022 – 12,760 miles
- 2021 – 12,623 miles
- 2020 – 12,244 miles
- 2019 – 11,677 miles
- 2018 – 11,415 miles
- 2017 – 11,030 miles
- 2016 – 10,709 miles
- 2015 – 10,357 miles
- 2014 – 10,243 miles
- 2013 – 10,045 miles
- 2012 – 9,755 miles
- 2011 – 8,181 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass13,084 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Advise all four tyres starting to crack and perish.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears , above chassis.
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected rusty pins (1.9.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Underneath is corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,084 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 13,084 miles
- Test number
- 743208191034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,040 miles (+91)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 13,040 miles
- Test number
- 556995440869
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side sidewalls . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlight beam patterns only just meet requirements .
Pass12,949 miles (+189)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 12,949 miles
- Test number
- 819438042182
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass12,760 miles (+137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 12,760 miles
- Test number
- 999496296616
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass12,623 miles (+379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 12,623 miles
- Test number
- 575825917649
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass12,244 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 12,244 miles
- Test number
- 978088651844
- AdvisoryAdvise all four tyres starting to crack and perish.
Fail12,238 miles (+17)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,238 miles
- Test number
- 251241139543
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears , above chassis. (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt axle a frame. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvise all four tyres starting to crack and perish.
Fail12,221 miles (+544)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,221 miles
- Test number
- 646092125454
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears , above chassis. (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Axel 'A Frame' (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both near excessively (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryHeadlamp aims on minimum height.
Pass11,677 miles (+262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 11,677 miles
- Test number
- 734520386671
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the underside of the vehicle
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass11,415 miles (+385)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 11,415 miles
- Test number
- 619343257783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,030 miles (+321)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 11,030 miles
- Test number
- 887921294608
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCar under side rusty
Pass10,709 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 10,709 miles
- Test number
- 119679022579
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected rusty pins (1.9.3b)
- AdvisoryUnderneath is corroding
Fail10,709 miles (+352)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,709 miles
- Test number
- 881506782292
- FailureFuel hose leaking breather pipe (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected rusty pins (1.9.3b)
- AdvisoryUnderneath is corroding
Pass10,357 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 10,357 miles
- Test number
- 644099367774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,243 miles (+198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 10,243 miles
- Test number
- 686759404382
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass10,045 miles (+290)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 10,045 miles
- Test number
- 657502123308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,755 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,755 miles
- Test number
- 207323702332
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass9,755 miles (+1,574)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 9,755 miles
- Test number
- 736863702361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,181 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 8,181 miles
- Test number
- 605775111362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,151 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,151 miles
- Test number
- 487393311403
- FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Questions about LC58 BYF
- Does LC58 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC58 BYF is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC58 BYF?
- The MOT on LC58 BYF is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC58 BYF done?
- LC58 BYF was recorded at 13,084 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 351 miles a year.
- Has LC58 BYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC58 BYF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LC58 BYF 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 LC58 BYF find?
- LC58 BYF passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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