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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.

X458 NBM green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass119,145 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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
  6. Pass111,696 miles (+7,586)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,696 miles
    Test number
    309460268330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,110 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,110 miles
    Test number
    960486094062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Pass101,568 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    101,568 miles
    Test number
    488045676576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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))
  15. Pass92,058 miles (+11,898)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,058 miles
    Test number
    257297374220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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)
  24. 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)
  25. Pass55,234 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,234 miles
    Test number
    572591128206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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
  27. 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)
  28. 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)
  29. Pass43,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,149 miles
    Test number
    960137126045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. 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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