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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X446 DTAMOT history

X446 DTA is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 217,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

X446 DTA white 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 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
217,703 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X446 DTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X446 DTA was last recorded at 217,703 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,683 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,703 miles
  • 2025 – 214,343 miles
  • 2024 – 209,828 miles
  • 2023 – 205,529 miles
  • 2022 – 198,942 miles
  • 2021 – 194,682 miles
  • 2020 – 188,939 miles
  • 2019 – 181,037 miles
  • 2018 – 171,923 miles
  • 2017 – 162,946 miles
  • 2016 – 155,593 miles
  • 2015 – 147,245 miles
  • 2014 – 141,110 miles
  • 2013 – 131,456 miles
  • 2012 – 123,482 miles
  • 2011 – 112,418 miles
  • 2009 – 112,380 miles
  • 2007 – 112,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,703 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,703 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    217,703 miles
    Test number
    370387178363
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail217,683 miles (+3,340)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,683 miles
    Test number
    795298695396
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting spring monting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass214,343 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    214,343 miles
    Test number
    234977257846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass209,828 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    209,828 miles
    Test number
    290148367299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass205,529 miles (+6,587)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    205,529 miles
    Test number
    259871800284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis spring mounting area becoming very corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis spring mounting area becoming very corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass198,942 miles (+4,260)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    198,942 miles
    Test number
    357046232123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass194,682 miles (+5,743)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    194,682 miles
    Test number
    721470531208
    • MinorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated 'A' frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis corroded throughout . (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Hockey stick bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hub seal slightly damp
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn 'A' frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Out rigger corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play 'A' frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass188,939 miles (+7,902)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    188,939 miles
    Test number
    609923588392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass181,037 miles (+9,114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    181,037 miles
    Test number
    991377640778
    • AdvisoryCentral Body mounting Beam corroded.
    • 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))
  10. Pass171,923 miles (+8,977)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    171,923 miles
    Test number
    370001982404
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear A-Frame ball joint gaiter damaged but not thought to allow the ingress of dirt.
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Inner bushes. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm joint has play.
  11. Pass162,946 miles (+7,353)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    162,946 miles
    Test number
    696925392391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass155,593 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    155,593 miles
    Test number
    588876504029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Fail155,582 miles (+8,337)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,582 miles
    Test number
    672459857892
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass147,245 miles (+6,135)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    147,245 miles
    Test number
    118752865427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteSigns of a fuel leak o/s of engine
  15. Pass141,110 miles (+9,654)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    141,110 miles
    Test number
    118293374079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass131,456 miles (+7,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    131,456 miles
    Test number
    738257173074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  17. Pass123,482 miles (+11,064)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    123,482 miles
    Test number
    179238262099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront no plate is deteriating
    • NoteSigns of fuel leak filter housing area
  18. Pass112,418 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    112,418 miles
    Test number
    159324271066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,380 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    112,380 miles
    Test number
    371139869292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass112,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    112,287 miles
    Test number
    780411647132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X446 DTA

Does X446 DTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X446 DTA is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X446 DTA?
The MOT on X446 DTA is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X446 DTA done?
X446 DTA was recorded at 217,703 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 5,523 miles a year.
Has X446 DTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X446 DTA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X446 DTA 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 X446 DTA find?
X446 DTA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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