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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,402 cc

X44 WARMOT history

X44 WAR is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

X44 WAR black 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 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
152,486 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X44 WAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X44 WAR was last recorded at 152,486 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,471 miles · 29 May 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
8,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,486 miles
  • 2024 – 146,396 miles
  • 2023 – 139,075 miles
  • 2022 – 137,583 miles
  • 2021 – 132,445 miles
  • 2020 – 121,912 miles
  • 2019 – 103,662 miles
  • 2018 – 100,357 miles
  • 2017 – 94,991 miles
  • 2016 – 87,586 miles
  • 2015 – 76,410 miles
  • 2014 – 66,585 miles
  • 2013 – 46,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,486 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,486 miles (+15)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    152,486 miles
    Test number
    828313897865
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,471 miles (+6,075)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,471 miles
    Test number
    585652989553
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,396 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,396 miles
    Test number
    222241551101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail146,395 miles (+7,320)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,395 miles
    Test number
    298314811205
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Other passenger door hinge insecure broken (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass139,075 miles (+1,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,075 miles
    Test number
    610429354701
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass137,583 miles (+5,138)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    137,583 miles
    Test number
    357548184117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,445 miles (+10,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,445 miles
    Test number
    819073518235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass121,912 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    121,912 miles
    Test number
    505524407839
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail121,911 miles (+18,249)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,911 miles
    Test number
    899608797766
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,662 miles (+3,305)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,662 miles
    Test number
    184556752632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,357 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,357 miles
    Test number
    672217115095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail100,346 miles (+5,355)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,346 miles
    Test number
    307254629442
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass94,991 miles (+7,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,991 miles
    Test number
    907873495981
    • AdvisoryOil leak gearbox
    • AdvisoryProp shaft sill oil leak,

  14. Pass87,586 miles (+11,176)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,586 miles
    Test number
    466195971547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,410 miles (+9,825)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,410 miles
    Test number
    217494495074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,585 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,585 miles
    Test number
    748190984091
    • NoteSlight play in steering column shaft

  17. Fail66,580 miles (+19,829)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,580 miles
    Test number
    169326974458
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight play in steering column shaft

  18. Pass46,751 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,751 miles
    Test number
    636281983080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,747 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,747 miles
    Test number
    206400483058
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteFront diff seal leaking

Questions about X44 WAR

Does X44 WAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X44 WAR is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X44 WAR?
The MOT on X44 WAR is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X44 WAR done?
X44 WAR was recorded at 152,486 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 8,008 miles a year.
Has X44 WAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X44 WAR has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X44 WAR 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 X44 WAR find?
X44 WAR passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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