
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
LD53 YPFMOT history
LD53 YPF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 68,477 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,384 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 YPF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 YPF was last recorded at 68,477 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 1,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 67,177 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,300 miles
- Average per year
- 3,384 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,477 miles
- 2024 – 67,177 miles
- 2023 – 66,013 miles
- 2022 – 61,590 miles
- 2021 – 59,452 miles
- 2020 – 57,570 miles
- 2019 – 55,876 miles
- 2018 – 53,709 miles
- 2017 – 51,794 miles
- 2016 – 48,687 miles
- 2015 – 44,763 miles
- 2014 – 40,088 miles
- 2013 – 36,611 miles
- 2012 – 33,985 miles
- 2011 – 30,153 miles
- 2010 – 27,247 miles
- 2009 – 21,000 miles
- 2008 – 14,955 miles
- 2007 – 7,237 miles
- 2006 – 3,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,477 miles (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 68,477 miles
- Test number
- 839511317011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,177 miles (+1,164)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 67,177 miles
- Test number
- 193783818473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,013 miles (+4,423)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 66,013 miles
- Test number
- 744355896669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 61,590 miles
- Test number
- 254411621707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,590 miles (+2,138)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,590 miles
- Test number
- 923298867611
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass59,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 59,452 miles
- Test number
- 843992845107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,452 miles (+1,882)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,452 miles
- Test number
- 866266173427
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass57,570 miles (+1,694)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,570 miles
- Test number
- 625610315959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,876 miles (+2,167)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,876 miles
- Test number
- 915636172439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,709 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 53,709 miles
- Test number
- 296594974270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,794 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 51,794 miles
- Test number
- 494717088512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,727 miles (+3,040)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,727 miles
- Test number
- 716394128584
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass48,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 48,687 miles
- Test number
- 540929425587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,687 miles (+3,924)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,687 miles
- Test number
- 659913212985
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass44,763 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 44,763 miles
- Test number
- 907146105117
- NoteAll tyres lightly perished
Fail44,763 miles (+4,675)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,763 miles
- Test number
- 948046805183
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteAll tyres lightly perished
Pass40,088 miles (+3,477)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,088 miles
- Test number
- 896173614193
- NoteAdvise outer sidewall cracking on n.s.f tyre
Pass36,611 miles (+2,626)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2014
- Odometer
- 36,611 miles
- Test number
- 468509013172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,985 miles (+3,832)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 33,985 miles
- Test number
- 376983522153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,153 miles (+2,906)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,153 miles
- Test number
- 337642531192
- NoteN/s wiper
Pass27,247 miles (+6,247)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 27,247 miles
- Test number
- 364487690108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,000 miles (+6,045)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 21,000 miles
- Test number
- 923583619215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,955 miles (+7,718)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 14,955 miles
- Test number
- 123949328209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,237 miles (+3,883)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 7,237 miles
- Test number
- 381374407214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 3,354 miles
- Test number
- 222745206215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 YPF
- Does LD53 YPF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 YPF is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 YPF?
- The MOT on LD53 YPF is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 YPF done?
- LD53 YPF was recorded at 68,477 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 3,384 miles a year.
- Has LD53 YPF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 YPF has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD53 YPF 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 LD53 YPF find?
- LD53 YPF passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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