Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
X47 DAHMOT history
X47 DAH is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 227,532 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 227,532 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,941 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X47 DAH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 29 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X47 DAH was last recorded at 227,532 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 227,491 miles · 15 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 8,941 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 227,532 miles
- 2025 – 216,547 miles
- 2024 – 205,084 miles
- 2023 – 194,881 miles
- 2022 – 183,917 miles
- 2021 – 174,807 miles
- 2020 – 165,468 miles
- 2019 – 152,751 miles
- 2018 – 142,465 miles
- 2017 – 132,647 miles
- 2016 – 124,108 miles
- 2015 – 116,593 miles
- 2014 – 110,294 miles
- 2013 – 103,174 miles
- 2012 – 96,025 miles
- 2011 – 87,703 miles
- 2010 – 78,093 miles
- 2009 – 68,208 miles
- 2008 – 57,365 miles
- 2007 – 45,832 miles
- 2006 – 42,609 miles
- 2005 – 39,242 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass227,532 miles
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))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.
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass227,532 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 227,532 miles
- Test number
- 982529905496
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail227,491 miles (+10,944)3 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 227,491 miles
- Test number
- 954659264587
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousSteering box sector shaft worn to the extent that functionality is affected (2.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorProp shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorProp shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass216,547 miles (+11,463)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 216,547 miles
- Test number
- 990074874576
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass205,084 miles (+10,203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 205,084 miles
- Test number
- 246800194181
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Pass194,881 miles (+10,964)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 194,881 miles
- Test number
- 629893367692
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear upper (5.3.2 (c))
Pass183,917 miles (+9,110)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 183,917 miles
- Test number
- 186302122889
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,807 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 174,807 miles
- Test number
- 892970368770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Fail174,805 miles (+9,337)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,805 miles
- Test number
- 800482004260
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Pass165,468 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 165,468 miles
- Test number
- 196927692917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail165,468 miles (+12,717)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,468 miles
- Test number
- 987811688772
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass152,751 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 152,751 miles
- Test number
- 600436074224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail152,751 miles (+10,286)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,751 miles
- Test number
- 834993558703
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,465 miles (+9,818)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 142,465 miles
- Test number
- 250775154004
- AdvisoryShock on steering arm has slightly worn bush
Pass132,647 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 132,647 miles
- Test number
- 321998378220
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
Fail132,601 miles (+8,493)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,601 miles
- Test number
- 860660722908
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass124,108 miles (+7,515)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 124,108 miles
- Test number
- 264374251336
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear lower (2.7.4)
Pass116,593 miles (+6,299)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 116,593 miles
- Test number
- 623432844682
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush all rear (2.7.4)
Pass110,294 miles (+7,120)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 110,294 miles
- Test number
- 857816354210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,174 miles (+7,149)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 103,174 miles
- Test number
- 546815153222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,025 miles (+8,322)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 96,025 miles
- Test number
- 379972162460
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail87,703 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,703 miles
- Test number
- 106089051206
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass87,703 miles (+9,610)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 87,703 miles
- Test number
- 457179351295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,093 miles (+9,885)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 78,093 miles
- Test number
- 270408460256
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs are pitted slightly
Pass68,208 miles (+10,843)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 68,208 miles
- Test number
- 973178369234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,365 miles (+11,533)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 57,365 miles
- Test number
- 224090078217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,832 miles (+3,223)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 45,832 miles
- Test number
- 711521947298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,609 miles (+3,367)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 42,609 miles
- Test number
- 112964746224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 39,242 miles
- Test number
- 823489145275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X47 DAH
- Does X47 DAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X47 DAH is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X47 DAH?
- The MOT on X47 DAH is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X47 DAH done?
- X47 DAH was recorded at 227,532 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,941 miles a year.
- Has X47 DAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X47 DAH has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on X47 DAH 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 X47 DAH find?
- X47 DAH passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.
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