
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
X47 NWWMOT history
X47 NWW is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 117,382 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 117,382 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 20 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 4,097 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X47 NWW
- 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
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X47 NWW was last recorded at 117,382 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 8,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,082 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,300 miles
- Average per year
- 4,097 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,382 miles
- 2025 – 109,082 miles
- 2024 – 102,250 miles
- 2023 – 98,015 miles
- 2021 – 93,331 miles
- 2020 – 89,019 miles
- 2019 – 82,937 miles
- 2018 – 76,011 miles
- 2016 – 75,196 miles
- 2015 – 73,821 miles
- 2014 – 72,083 miles
- 2013 – 68,963 miles
- 2012 – 61,032 miles
- 2011 – 56,885 miles
- 2010 – 52,565 miles
- 2009 – 48,234 miles
- 2008 – 44,728 miles
- 2007 – 38,799 miles
- 2006 – 35,078 miles
- 2005 – 31,680 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank cage corroded
- AdvisoryTow socket missing
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.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2011
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front floor pan corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
34 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,382 miles (+8,300)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 117,382 miles
- Test number
- 363789347189
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank cage corroded
- AdvisoryTow socket missing
Pass109,082 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 109,082 miles
- Test number
- 326226475269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor pan corroded
Fail109,066 miles (+6,816)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,066 miles
- Test number
- 878711136389
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor pan corroded
Pass102,250 miles (+5)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 102,250 miles
- Test number
- 150994673653
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential input oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft - rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail102,245 miles (+4,230)10 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,245 miles
- Test number
- 302529337745
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength center chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger/fuel tank support (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength center chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential input oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively propshaft - rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass98,015 miles (+4,684)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 98,015 miles
- Test number
- 616917498412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,331 miles (+33)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 93,331 miles
- Test number
- 598748613551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail93,298 miles (+4,279)3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,298 miles
- Test number
- 446111076422
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 50% Working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper has slight play on the o/s bush
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,019 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 89,019 miles
- Test number
- 515011234985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,788 miles (+5,851)10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,788 miles
- Test number
- 353317782180
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested Both (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp not working All (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,937 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 82,937 miles
- Test number
- 209053056307
- AdvisoryLower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged and twisted (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail82,936 miles (+6,925)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,936 miles
- Test number
- 392104369980
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged and twisted (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,011 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 76,011 miles
- Test number
- 256108059752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,006 miles (+810)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,006 miles
- Test number
- 346234826532
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,196 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 75,196 miles
- Test number
- 910346956430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,151 miles (+1,330)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,151 miles
- Test number
- 563730323859
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Pass73,821 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 73,821 miles
- Test number
- 866628024686
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail73,819 miles (+1,736)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,819 miles
- Test number
- 234676574000
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle end (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass72,083 miles (+3,120)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,083 miles
- Test number
- 505738534363
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteSlight play in front prop-rear joint.
Fail68,963 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,963 miles
- Test number
- 128113543350
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteO/s/r brake disc pitted.
Pass68,963 miles (+7,931)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 68,963 miles
- Test number
- 646953243327
- NoteO/s/r brake disc pitted.
Pass61,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 61,032 miles
- Test number
- 246913712319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,032 miles (+4,147)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,032 miles
- Test number
- 888983712361
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass56,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 56,885 miles
- Test number
- 646188101311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,885 miles (+4,320)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,885 miles
- Test number
- 625066501304
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass52,565 miles (+4,331)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 52,565 miles
- Test number
- 932922210332
- NoteALL brake pipes showing sings os corrosion.
Pass48,234 miles (+3,506)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 48,234 miles
- Test number
- 450388909338
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass44,728 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 44,728 miles
- Test number
- 762115708328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,727 miles (+5,928)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,727 miles
- Test number
- 423284308448
- FailureLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass38,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 38,799 miles
- Test number
- 441536377217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,799 miles (+3,721)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,799 miles
- Test number
- 813294877221
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass35,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 35,078 miles
- Test number
- 153531396211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,078 miles (+3,398)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,078 miles
- Test number
- 970830396265
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass31,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 31,680 miles
- Test number
- 930074505337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X47 NWW
- Does X47 NWW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X47 NWW is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X47 NWW?
- The MOT on X47 NWW is valid until 30 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 NWW done?
- X47 NWW was recorded at 117,382 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,097 miles a year.
- Has X47 NWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X47 NWW has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on X47 NWW 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 NWW find?
- X47 NWW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: offside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front coil spring corroded both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, and 11 more.
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