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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X3 FLYMOT history

X3 FLY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 39 MOT tests, with 181,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

X3 FLY green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
181,617 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
39
19 passed · 20 failed
Per year
6,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 FLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 FLY was last recorded at 181,617 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,617 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,617 miles
  • 2025 – 180,892 miles
  • 2024 – 175,389 miles
  • 2022 – 170,301 miles
  • 2021 – 162,434 miles
  • 2020 – 162,429 miles
  • 2018 – 158,502 miles
  • 2017 – 150,781 miles
  • 2016 – 142,739 miles
  • 2015 – 135,249 miles
  • 2014 – 127,468 miles
  • 2013 – 118,953 miles
  • 2012 – 109,894 miles
  • 2011 – 99,860 miles
  • 2010 – 88,220 miles
  • 2009 – 77,950 miles
  • 2008 – 71,385 miles
  • 2007 – 65,647 miles
  • 2006 – 57,475 miles
  • 2005 – 49,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,617 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

39 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    181,617 miles
    Test number
    147442758237
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail181,617 miles (+725)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,617 miles
    Test number
    389046234582
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near axle tie bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake insecure brake pad retaining pin clip missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear axle 'a' frame upper ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. Pass180,892 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    180,892 miles
    Test number
    166146708256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail180,888 miles (+5,499)7 dangerous19 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,888 miles
    Test number
    134235991029
    • DangerousIntermediate drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front steering knuckle has excessive play
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAll position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking stearing box (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass175,389 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    175,389 miles
    Test number
    195387889266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near axle tie rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail175,385 miles (+5,084)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,385 miles
    Test number
    165661242812
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near axle tie rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass170,301 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    170,301 miles
    Test number
    796837056656
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn panhard rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail170,251 miles (+7,817)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,251 miles
    Test number
    882213383240
    • DangerousRear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panhard rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront transfer box front bearing worn/excess play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass162,434 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    162,434 miles
    Test number
    842098694358
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail162,429 miles (+3,927)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,429 miles
    Test number
    533591542841
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger front of axle tie bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring top mounting area and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle tie bar front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger in front of axle tie bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring top mounting area and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material top of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play all wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass158,502 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    158,502 miles
    Test number
    249475382961
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  12. Fail158,497 miles (+7,716)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,497 miles
    Test number
    845702568274
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged chafing on coil spring (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  13. Pass150,781 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    150,781 miles
    Test number
    981631201724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  14. Fail150,776 miles (+8,037)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,776 miles
    Test number
    180658146076
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  15. Pass142,739 miles (+10)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    142,739 miles
    Test number
    823510225028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  16. Fail142,729 miles (+7,480)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,729 miles
    Test number
    294882109214
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  17. Pass135,249 miles (+35)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    135,249 miles
    Test number
    924805105864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail135,214 miles (+7,746)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,214 miles
    Test number
    509102559336
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush axle upper tie bar bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass127,468 miles (+61)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    286985774233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteFront wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated.
  20. Fail127,407 miles (+8,454)7 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,407 miles
    Test number
    375063174220
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteFront wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated.
  21. Pass118,953 miles (+263)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    118,953 miles
    Test number
    976314173216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
  22. Fail118,690 miles (+4)1 dangerous8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,690 miles
    Test number
    367923573447
    • DangerousOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
  23. Fail118,686 miles (+8,792)3 failures9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,686 miles
    Test number
    159163763203
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
  24. Pass109,894 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    109,894 miles
    Test number
    376234562408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail109,894 miles (+10,034)2 dangerous6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,894 miles
    Test number
    418853962284
    • DangerousFront Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • DangerousRear axle top mounting ball joint severly worn
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear cross member corroded but not structurally dangerous.
  26. Pass99,860 miles (+66)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    99,860 miles
    Test number
    249489251239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteRear axle top ball joint has slight play.
  27. Fail99,794 miles (+11,574)1 dangerous3 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,794 miles
    Test number
    415346951240
    • DangerousOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteRear axle top ball joint has slight play.
    • NoteSteering track arm bent and fouling guide.
  28. Pass88,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    88,220 miles
    Test number
    850291160257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Fail88,220 miles (+10,270)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,220 miles
    Test number
    260053150248
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Fail77,950 miles7 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,950 miles
    Test number
    130199259214
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  31. Pass77,950 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,950 miles
    Test number
    213899859222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass71,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    343181868453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail71,385 miles (+5,738)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    963101168209
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  34. Fail65,647 miles3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    212651267213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  35. Pass65,647 miles (+8,172)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    881331467254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  36. Pass57,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    57,475 miles
    Test number
    554778356279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail57,475 miles (+8,403)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,475 miles
    Test number
    743247756227
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  38. Pass49,072 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    49,072 miles
    Test number
    240938355269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  39. Fail49,072 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,072 miles
    Test number
    991008455269
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about X3 FLY

Does X3 FLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 FLY is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 FLY?
The MOT on X3 FLY is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 FLY done?
X3 FLY was recorded at 181,617 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,292 miles a year.
Has X3 FLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 FLY has failed 20 of its 39 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 FLY 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 X3 FLY find?
X3 FLY passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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