Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
X4 RDVMOT history
X4 RDV is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,562 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 79,562 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X4 RDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X4 RDV was last recorded at 79,562 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 79,561 miles · 28 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,562 miles
- 2025 – 74,833 miles
- 2024 – 70,730 miles
- 2023 – 66,414 miles
- 2022 – 63,481 miles
- 2021 – 61,808 miles
- 2020 – 58,620 miles
- 2019 – 53,555 miles
- 2018 – 47,668 miles
- 2017 – 39,572 miles
- 2016 – 31,902 miles
- 2015 – 23,810 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,562 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of testRecorded 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.
Front TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Both front tyres slightly out of shape
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,562 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 79,562 miles
- Test number
- 485353365062
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
Fail79,561 miles (+4,728)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,561 miles
- Test number
- 563002557834
- MajorNearside 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 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))
- MajorRear Sub-frame ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt "A" frame (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
Pass74,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 74,833 miles
- Test number
- 771994830994
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll rear seats not fitted at time of test
Fail74,833 miles (+4,103)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,833 miles
- Test number
- 530463093447
- Repaired at testNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll rear seats not fitted at time of test
Pass70,730 miles (+4,316)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 70,730 miles
- Test number
- 154617895589
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt marked white (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass66,414 miles (+2,933)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 66,414 miles
- Test number
- 529672276725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass63,481 miles (+1,673)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 63,481 miles
- Test number
- 873982880197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/85/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/85/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass61,808 miles (+3,188)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,808 miles
- Test number
- 833792702645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass58,620 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 58,620 miles
- Test number
- 560079594443
- AdvisoryFront TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE
Fail58,620 miles (+5,065)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,620 miles
- Test number
- 545254372540
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE
Pass53,555 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 53,555 miles
- Test number
- 368797518330
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly out of shape
Fail53,555 miles (+5,887)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,555 miles
- Test number
- 165873144557
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly out of shape
Pass47,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,668 miles
- Test number
- 827699701438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,665 miles (+8,093)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,665 miles
- Test number
- 573253383773
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass39,572 miles (+7,670)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,572 miles
- Test number
- 345756206248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,902 miles (+8,092)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 31,902 miles
- Test number
- 760400517787
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass23,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 23,810 miles
- Test number
- 656429395067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X4 RDV
- Does X4 RDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 RDV is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X4 RDV?
- The MOT on X4 RDV is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X4 RDV done?
- X4 RDV was recorded at 79,562 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,043 miles a year.
- Has X4 RDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X4 RDV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on X4 RDV 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 X4 RDV find?
- X4 RDV passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; no rear seats fitted at time of test.
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