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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

X22 RBSMOT history

X22 RBS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 76,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

X22 RBS green 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 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
76,172 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X22 RBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X22 RBS was last recorded at 76,172 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,839 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
333 miles
Average per year
2,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,172 miles
  • 2025 – 75,839 miles
  • 2023 – 75,236 miles
  • 2021 – 70,033 miles
  • 2020 – 61,850 miles
  • 2019 – 59,066 miles
  • 2018 – 56,931 miles
  • 2017 – 53,726 miles
  • 2016 – 50,221 miles
  • 2015 – 47,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,172 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Trailer electrical socket insecure Towbar not fitted at time of test

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    76,172 miles
    Test number
    986189607909
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail76,172 miles (+333)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,172 miles
    Test number
    455944563670
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass75,839 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,839 miles
    Test number
    904473308109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,236 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,236 miles
    Test number
    514054888087
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure Towbar not fitted at time of test (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail75,226 miles (+657)8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,226 miles
    Test number
    400172617525
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe near front and at rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure Towbar not fitted at time of test (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass74,569 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,569 miles
    Test number
    752597975972
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed cleaned and greesed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm corroded

  7. Fail74,552 miles (+4,519)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,552 miles
    Test number
    240744676350
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded main feed brake pipe to the brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm body to axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass70,033 miles (+8,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,033 miles
    Test number
    103653900340
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass61,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    61,850 miles
    Test number
    760689870058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,848 miles (+2,782)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,848 miles
    Test number
    636622175541
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass59,066 miles (+2,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,066 miles
    Test number
    232778776074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Pass56,931 miles (+3,205)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,931 miles
    Test number
    264491411781
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front axle ball seal leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front axle ball seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open and close

  13. Pass53,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,726 miles
    Test number
    871657863029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,726 miles (+3,505)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,726 miles
    Test number
    514225467813
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass50,221 miles (+3,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    50,221 miles
    Test number
    191068707810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower (2.7.4)

  16. Pass47,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,034 miles
    Test number
    804813360665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X22 RBS

Does X22 RBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X22 RBS is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X22 RBS?
The MOT on X22 RBS is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X22 RBS done?
X22 RBS was recorded at 76,172 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 2,850 miles a year.
Has X22 RBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X22 RBS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X22 RBS 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 X22 RBS find?
X22 RBS passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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