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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

X1 SOVMOT history

X1 SOV is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 77,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

X1 SOV red Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,656 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 SOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 SOV was last recorded at 77,656 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Sept 2007: 17,883 miles, lower than 142,333 miles on 25 Sept 2006.
  • 16 Sept 2011: 31,918 miles, lower than 282,320 miles on 24 Sept 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,811 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,656 miles
  • 2024 – 76,811 miles
  • 2023 – 74,701 miles
  • 2022 – 69,940 miles
  • 2021 – 64,955 miles
  • 2020 – 60,529 miles
  • 2019 – 54,338 miles
  • 2018 – 50,664 miles
  • 2017 – 45,926 miles
  • 2014 – 41,037 miles
  • 2013 – 38,008 miles
  • 2012 – 35,412 miles
  • 2011 – 31,918 miles
  • 2010 – 282,320 miles
  • 2009 – 23,976 miles
  • 2008 – 21,440 miles
  • 2007 – 17,883 miles
  • 2006 – 142,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,656 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leaking slightly

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,656 miles (+845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,656 miles
    Test number
    875180744565
    • AdvisoryOil leaking slightly

  2. Pass76,811 miles (+2,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    76,811 miles
    Test number
    394105404107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leaking

  3. Pass74,701 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,701 miles
    Test number
    651221761111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,940 miles
    Test number
    205069878047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,940 miles (+4,985)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,940 miles
    Test number
    300239634277
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint with middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass64,955 miles (+4,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,955 miles
    Test number
    452780830861
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass60,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,529 miles
    Test number
    356114802972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,529 miles (+6,191)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,529 miles
    Test number
    107457645007
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass54,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    352658736399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,338 miles (+3,674)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    166528644785
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  11. Pass50,664 miles (+4,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    923261764877
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight engine oil leak
    • AdvisorySteering wheel has slight flex

  12. Pass45,926 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,926 miles
    Test number
    692165128585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,037 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,037 miles
    Test number
    977230294232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,008 miles (+2,596)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,008 miles
    Test number
    557389583294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,412 miles (+3,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,412 miles
    Test number
    379429572264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Pass31,918 miles (-250,402)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,918 miles
    Test number
    378569251293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass282,320 miles (+258,344)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    282,320 miles
    Test number
    250747060283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,976 miles
    Test number
    291358169288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,976 miles (+2,536)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,976 miles
    Test number
    643408969210
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass21,440 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,440 miles
    Test number
    530514178293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,883 miles (-124,450)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,883 miles
    Test number
    241000077238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass142,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    142,333 miles
    Test number
    552138666248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X1 SOV

Does X1 SOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 SOV is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 SOV?
The MOT on X1 SOV is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 SOV done?
X1 SOV was recorded at 77,656 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026.
Has X1 SOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 SOV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on X1 SOV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 27 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X1 SOV find?
X1 SOV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leaking slightly.

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