Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
X3 MBMMOT history
X3 MBM is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 159,020 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 159,020 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,567 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 MBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 20 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 MBM was last recorded at 159,020 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 12,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Feb 2022: 32,103 miles, lower than 96,784 miles on 8 Jan 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 146,867 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,153 miles
- Average per year
- 11,567 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,020 miles
- 2025 – 146,867 miles
- 2024 – 133,348 miles
- 2023 – 120,372 miles
- 2022 – 32,103 miles
- 2021 – 96,784 miles
- 2019 – 81,728 miles
- 2018 – 67,227 miles
- 2017 – 54,794 miles
- 2016 – 44,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,020 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 15 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,020 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 159,020 miles
- Test number
- 564508329822
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail159,020 miles (+12,153)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,020 miles
- Test number
- 253290383814
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass146,867 miles (+13,519)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 146,867 miles
- Test number
- 727965014672
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive pipe from front axle above n/s/f anti roll barlink (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass133,348 miles (+12,976)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 133,348 miles
- Test number
- 424585184179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,372 miles (+88,269)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 120,372 miles
- Test number
- 118357174968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,103 miles (-64,681)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 32,103 miles
- Test number
- 985867476552
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,784 miles (+15,056)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 96,784 miles
- Test number
- 511120584481
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 81,728 miles
- Test number
- 195286437946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,708 miles (+14,481)4 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,708 miles
- Test number
- 240088859565
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,227 miles
- Test number
- 585188591259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,227 miles (+12,433)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,227 miles
- Test number
- 489274438753
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass54,794 miles (+10,382)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 54,794 miles
- Test number
- 897112608747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 44,412 miles
- Test number
- 523340258163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X3 MBM
- Does X3 MBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 MBM is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X3 MBM?
- The MOT on X3 MBM is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X3 MBM done?
- X3 MBM was recorded at 159,020 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 11,567 miles a year.
- Has X3 MBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 MBM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on X3 MBM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X3 MBM find?
- X3 MBM passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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