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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X39 PESMOT history

X39 PES is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

X39 PES 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 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
111,472 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X39 PES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X39 PES was last recorded at 111,472 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,171 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
2,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,472 miles
  • 2025 – 111,171 miles
  • 2024 – 108,978 miles
  • 2021 – 108,716 miles
  • 2020 – 107,628 miles
  • 2019 – 105,039 miles
  • 2018 – 101,870 miles
  • 2017 – 101,683 miles
  • 2015 – 100,393 miles
  • 2014 – 90,322 miles
  • 2011 – 85,503 miles
  • 2010 – 80,769 miles
  • 2009 – 76,932 miles
  • 2008 – 70,497 miles
  • 2007 – 64,128 miles
  • 2006 – 58,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,472 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside front hub seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Both offside and nearside (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen damaged outwith areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,472 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    111,472 miles
    Test number
    460870362150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,171 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    694482282195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,978 miles (+262)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,978 miles
    Test number
    994486629867
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,716 miles (+1,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,716 miles
    Test number
    626153855258
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Rear body door corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Head lamp beam pattern on the limit of aceptability.

  5. Pass107,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,628 miles
    Test number
    602213563525
    • AdvisoryVarious places corroded on rear of chassis

  6. Fail107,628 miles (+2,589)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,628 miles
    Test number
    191647275644
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering locking device ineffective steering arm (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryVarious places corroded on rear of chassis

  7. Pass105,039 miles (+3,169)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,039 miles
    Test number
    242214587407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,870 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,870 miles
    Test number
    965005118249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

  9. Fail101,866 miles (+183)22 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,866 miles
    Test number
    849310194773
    • FailureCentral Front Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)
    • FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed inside door catch (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and rear outriggers (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function shocker turret (2.7.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering near steering box (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings and rear outriggers (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front and rear chassis (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker turret (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisorySmoke from engine but passed emmisions

  10. Pass101,683 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,683 miles
    Test number
    961858429778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front hub seal
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Both offside and nearside (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure inadequately repaired not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outwith areas

  11. Fail101,682 miles (+1,289)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,682 miles
    Test number
    298454176428
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front hub seal
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Both offside and nearside (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outwith areas

  12. Pass100,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    100,393 miles
    Test number
    927147990381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,393 miles (+10,071)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,393 miles
    Test number
    506262414101
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering rear chassis (6.1.A.1)

  14. Pass90,322 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,322 miles
    Test number
    976161454249
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront hub seals / fuel fillter corroded / n/s wiper torn / o/s/f side light

  15. Fail90,322 miles (+4,819)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,322 miles
    Test number
    317446944459
    • FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront hub seals / fuel fillter corroded / n/s wiper torn / o/s/f side light

  16. Pass85,503 miles (+4,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    85,503 miles
    Test number
    799106751265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass80,769 miles (+3,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,769 miles
    Test number
    644153450268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass76,932 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    693744929283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,497 miles
    Test number
    560021328283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,497 miles (+6,369)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,497 miles
    Test number
    461639018273
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

  21. Pass64,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,128 miles
    Test number
    610239827255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,128 miles (+5,195)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,128 miles
    Test number
    444657727259
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass58,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    58,933 miles
    Test number
    900385536265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X39 PES

Does X39 PES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X39 PES is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X39 PES?
The MOT on X39 PES is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X39 PES done?
X39 PES was recorded at 111,472 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 2,630 miles a year.
Has X39 PES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X39 PES has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on X39 PES 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 X39 PES find?
X39 PES passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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