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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc

V6 UBSMOT history

V6 UBS is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 49,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

V6 UBS grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
49,304 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 UBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 UBS was last recorded at 49,304 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,302 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,304 miles
  • 2024 – 48,343 miles
  • 2022 – 47,843 miles
  • 2015 – 46,278 miles
  • 2014 – 44,223 miles
  • 2013 – 41,515 miles
  • 2011 – 34,322 miles
  • 2010 – 27,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,304 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,304 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    49,304 miles
    Test number
    689541677861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,302 miles (+959)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,302 miles
    Test number
    572474641903
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system under bonnet (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive suspect from half shaft oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass48,343 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    48,343 miles
    Test number
    457054736405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,340 miles (+497)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,340 miles
    Test number
    572687996726
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass47,843 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    47,843 miles
    Test number
    430256960214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,278 miles
    Test number
    527878775095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,278 miles (+2,055)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,278 miles
    Test number
    136878875452
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  8. Pass44,223 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,223 miles
    Test number
    765573254033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,515 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,515 miles
    Test number
    129747233019
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  10. Pass41,515 miles (+7,193)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,515 miles
    Test number
    945577533055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,322 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,322 miles
    Test number
    307825961463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    332339640458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 UBS

Does V6 UBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 UBS is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 UBS?
The MOT on V6 UBS is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 UBS done?
V6 UBS was recorded at 49,304 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 1,376 miles a year.
Has V6 UBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 UBS has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 UBS 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 V6 UBS find?
V6 UBS passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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