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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,495 cc

X3 USKMOT history

X3 USK is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

X3 USK blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,650 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 USK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 USK was last recorded at 82,650 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,489 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
161 miles
Average per year
5,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,650 miles
  • 2025 – 79,536 miles
  • 2024 – 76,190 miles
  • 2023 – 71,209 miles
  • 2022 – 67,970 miles
  • 2021 – 66,501 miles
  • 2020 – 52,238 miles
  • 2019 – 46,852 miles
  • 2018 – 36,815 miles
  • 2017 – 31,788 miles
  • 2016 – 28,158 miles
  • 2015 – 21,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,650 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,650 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,650 miles
    Test number
    588571198314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,489 miles (+2,953)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,489 miles
    Test number
    279333112715
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting The crossmember has a rust hole (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both are worn and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both look very rusty and there mounting points on the axle look very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both look very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass79,536 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,536 miles
    Test number
    687603901213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,190 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,190 miles
    Test number
    805432420163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,209 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    71,209 miles
    Test number
    113185097861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,970 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,970 miles
    Test number
    270499339785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,959 miles (+1,458)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,959 miles
    Test number
    755609601324
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass66,501 miles (+14,263)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,501 miles
    Test number
    988084403752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,238 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,238 miles
    Test number
    690807892551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    904751544201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,852 miles (+10,037)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    674224026379
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass36,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,815 miles
    Test number
    936076433627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,813 miles (+5,025)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,813 miles
    Test number
    381572064673
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))

  14. Pass31,788 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    31,788 miles
    Test number
    476146451147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,158 miles (+6,725)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,158 miles
    Test number
    791738389483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,433 miles
    Test number
    669301255050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 USK

Does X3 USK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 USK is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 USK?
The MOT on X3 USK is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 USK done?
X3 USK was recorded at 82,650 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 5,275 miles a year.
Has X3 USK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 USK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 USK 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 USK find?
X3 USK passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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