
Land Rover Defender
Blue and Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
X24 DEFMOT history
X24 DEF is a blue and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,625 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 156,625 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X24 DEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X24 DEF was last recorded at 156,625 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,431 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,194 miles
- Average per year
- 7,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,625 miles
- 2025 – 155,431 miles
- 2024 – 153,021 miles
- 2023 – 151,148 miles
- 2022 – 148,259 miles
- 2021 – 147,178 miles
- 2020 – 146,166 miles
- 2019 – 143,183 miles
- 2018 – 139,238 miles
- 2017 – 136,518 miles
- 2016 – 125,392 miles
- 2015 – 112,403 miles
- 2014 – 95,801 miles
- 2013 – 78,966 miles
- 2012 – 60,185 miles
- 2011 – 47,957 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.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,625 miles (+1,194)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 156,625 miles
- Test number
- 484307912239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,431 miles (+2,410)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 155,431 miles
- Test number
- 160921770135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,021 miles (+1,873)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 153,021 miles
- Test number
- 486105251729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,148 miles (+2,889)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 151,148 miles
- Test number
- 221653321786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,259 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 148,259 miles
- Test number
- 553446658202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,178 miles (+1,012)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 147,178 miles
- Test number
- 426507913830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,166 miles (+2,983)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 146,166 miles
- Test number
- 567580739848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,183 miles (+3,945)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 143,183 miles
- Test number
- 680394253017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,238 miles (+2,720)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 139,238 miles
- Test number
- 279708124552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,518 miles (+748)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 136,518 miles
- Test number
- 956524119675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass135,770 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 135,770 miles
- Test number
- 847360660833
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Pass135,770 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 135,770 miles
- Test number
- 981794427760
- DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Fail135,770 miles (+10,378)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,770 miles
- Test number
- 830818667061
- DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureIndicator switch faulty no holding on o/s (1.4.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush front c bushes on front axle (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush front c bushes on front axle (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Pass125,392 miles (+12,989)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 125,392 miles
- Test number
- 887625101552
- AdvisorySlight movement in both rear shock absorber top bushes
- AdvisorySlight movement in n/s/r anti roll bar drop link ball joint
Pass112,403 miles (+16,602)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 112,403 miles
- Test number
- 538554335069
- NoteSlight engine oil leak
- NoteSlight movement in both rear shock absorber top bushes
- NoteSlight weep from power steering box
Pass95,801 miles (+16,835)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 95,801 miles
- Test number
- 257396914013
- NoteSlight movement in o/s/r drop link
Pass78,966 miles (+18,781)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 78,966 miles
- Test number
- 178415833000
- NoteSlight movement in n/s/f wheel bearing
- NoteSlight movement in n/s/r top shock absorber bush
- NoteSlight movement in o/s/r anti roll bar link
Pass60,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 60,185 miles
- Test number
- 225467042015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,185 miles (+12,228)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,185 miles
- Test number
- 627207042097
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Pass47,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 47,957 miles
- Test number
- 226757361052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X24 DEF
- Does X24 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X24 DEF is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X24 DEF?
- The MOT on X24 DEF is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X24 DEF done?
- X24 DEF was recorded at 156,625 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 7,140 miles a year.
- Has X24 DEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X24 DEF has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on X24 DEF 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 X24 DEF find?
- X24 DEF passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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