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Land Rover Defender X Mhev Auto

Black · Petrol · 2020 · 2,996 cc

V1 BCHMOT history

V1 BCH is a black petrol Land Rover Defender X Mhev Auto first used on 4 Nov 2020. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 71,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

V1 BCH black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
71,053 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
20,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 BCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender X Mhev Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
4 Nov 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 BCH was last recorded at 71,053 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,053 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
20,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,053 miles
  • 2024 – 50,324 miles
  • 2023 – 29,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,053 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning message on dashboardRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

5 tests since 21 Nov 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,053 miles
    Test number
    593480588273
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning message on dashboard
  2. Fail71,053 miles (+20,729)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,053 miles
    Test number
    839437299798
    • MajorOffside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning message on dashboard
  3. Pass50,324 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    50,324 miles
    Test number
    925039724270
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
  4. Fail50,296 miles (+20,422)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,296 miles
    Test number
    141639698564
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit + worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
  5. Pass29,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,874 miles
    Test number
    906339031060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about V1 BCH

Does V1 BCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 BCH is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V1 BCH?
The MOT on V1 BCH is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 BCH done?
V1 BCH was recorded at 71,053 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 20,298 miles a year.
Has V1 BCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 BCH has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V1 BCH 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 V1 BCH find?
V1 BCH passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pad wear warning message on dashboard.

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