
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
X458 NBMMOT history
X458 NBM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 119,145 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 119,145 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 17 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 3,810 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X458 NBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X458 NBM was last recorded at 119,145 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 119,136 miles · 5 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 3,810 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,145 miles
- 2025 – 119,128 miles
- 2024 – 117,538 miles
- 2023 – 115,845 miles
- 2022 – 111,696 miles
- 2021 – 104,110 miles
- 2020 – 103,315 miles
- 2019 – 102,734 miles
- 2018 – 101,568 miles
- 2014 – 92,058 miles
- 2013 – 80,160 miles
- 2012 – 69,718 miles
- 2011 – 66,606 miles
- 2010 – 64,285 miles
- 2009 – 61,342 miles
- 2008 – 55,234 miles
- 2007 – 49,079 miles
- 2006 – 43,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension under sealed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension repair undersealed
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,145 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 119,145 miles
- Test number
- 897887180507
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension under sealed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension repair undersealed
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail119,136 miles (+8)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,136 miles
- Test number
- 220349202031
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail119,128 miles (+1,590)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,128 miles
- Test number
- 409244696381
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,538 miles (+1,693)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 117,538 miles
- Test number
- 265074192549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area covered in excessive amount of underseal (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass115,845 miles (+4,149)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 115,845 miles
- Test number
- 726211249969
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint housing oil seal slight oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint sight play
Pass111,696 miles (+7,586)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 111,696 miles
- Test number
- 309460268330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,110 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 104,110 miles
- Test number
- 960486094062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,100 miles (+785)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,100 miles
- Test number
- 596514779566
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tie bar to chassis mount and out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass103,315 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 103,315 miles
- Test number
- 375568688077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail103,309 miles (+575)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,309 miles
- Test number
- 840773030350
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass102,734 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 102,734 miles
- Test number
- 990037390710
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corrodid badly (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront shock turrets corrodid
- AdvisoryPower steering pipes corrodid
Fail102,733 miles (+1,165)1 dangerous10 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,733 miles
- Test number
- 148662999028
- DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety both front hub seals (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Steering component casing not properly attached steering arm to box (2.1.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn uj (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corrodid badly (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront shock turrets corrodid
- AdvisoryPower steering pipes corrodid
Pass101,568 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,568 miles
- Test number
- 488045676576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,563 miles (+9,505)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,563 miles
- Test number
- 900758414800
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis outrigger holed and corroded (marked yellow) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass92,058 miles (+11,898)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 92,058 miles
- Test number
- 257297374220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,160 miles (+1)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 80,160 miles
- Test number
- 969309333278
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail80,159 miles (+10,441)14 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,159 miles
- Test number
- 948579013224
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
- FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass69,718 miles4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 69,718 miles
- Test number
- 408430822214
- AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAll brake pipes covered in grease
- NoteFront diff seal leaking
- NoteOsf+nsf swivel seals leaking
- NoteRear diff seal leaking
Fail69,718 miles (+3,112)2 failures4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,718 miles
- Test number
- 399040222409
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAll brake pipes covered in grease
- NoteFront diff seal leaking
- NoteOsf+nsf swivel seals leaking
- NoteOsr tyre perished but not showing cords
- NoteRear diff seal leaking
Pass66,606 miles (+2,321)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 66,606 miles
- Test number
- 378060721224
- NoteSlight leak at front hub seals. slight leak front prop seal. slight leak rear prop seal
Pass64,285 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 64,285 miles
- Test number
- 390275310484
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth diff nose seals leaking oil
- NoteBoth front swivel housings leaking grease
- NoteBoth rear brake discs faces rusty
- NoteFuel filter head badly corroded
Fail64,279 miles (+2,937)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,279 miles
- Test number
- 312665710472
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth diff nose seals leaking oil
- NoteBoth front swivel housings leaking grease
- NoteBoth rear brake discs faces rusty
- NoteFuel filter head badly corroded
Pass61,342 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 61,342 miles
- Test number
- 984085229203
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail61,342 miles (+6,108)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,342 miles
- Test number
- 293839219266
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass55,234 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 55,234 miles
- Test number
- 572591128206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,221 miles (+6,142)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,221 miles
- Test number
- 390569718437
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteD/S DOOR HINDGE LOOS
Fail49,079 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,079 miles
- Test number
- 112668517429
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass49,079 miles (+5,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 49,079 miles
- Test number
- 904768217077
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass43,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 43,149 miles
- Test number
- 960137126045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,149 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,149 miles
- Test number
- 303077026088
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about X458 NBM
- Does X458 NBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X458 NBM is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X458 NBM?
- The MOT on X458 NBM is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X458 NBM done?
- X458 NBM was recorded at 119,145 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 3,810 miles a year.
- Has X458 NBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X458 NBM has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on X458 NBM 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 X458 NBM find?
- X458 NBM passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front suspension under sealed; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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