
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
X50 FREMOT history
X50 FRE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 55,661 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 55,661 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,724 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X50 FRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X50 FRE was last recorded at 55,661 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 1,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,601 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,060 miles
- Average per year
- 2,724 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,661 miles
- 2025 – 54,601 miles
- 2024 – 52,656 miles
- 2023 – 50,235 miles
- 2022 – 47,997 miles
- 2021 – 45,722 miles
- 2020 – 42,591 miles
- 2019 – 39,847 miles
- 2018 – 38,621 miles
- 2017 – 34,807 miles
- 2016 – 32,091 miles
- 2015 – 28,862 miles
- 2014 – 25,897 miles
- 2013 – 21,490 miles
- 2012 – 17,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn..
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2 x track rod end covers perished,....
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge as above..
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 55,661 miles
- Test number
- 993307696356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,661 miles (+1,060)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,661 miles
- Test number
- 163755757413
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass54,601 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 54,601 miles
- Test number
- 135165057065
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail54,596 miles (+1,940)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,596 miles
- Test number
- 541304115837
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear of wheel (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,656 miles (+2,421)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 52,656 miles
- Test number
- 202101860604
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2 x track rod ends. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 1 x track rod end. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise to fix 'dust' covers.
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,235 miles (+2,238)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 50,235 miles
- Test number
- 976235320355
- AdvisoryFront 3 x track rod end dust covers perished
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leaks
Pass47,997 miles (+2,275)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 47,997 miles
- Test number
- 739946488468
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads getting low
Pass45,722 miles (+182)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 45,722 miles
- Test number
- 515600968956
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2 x track rod end covers perished,.... (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn.. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge as above.. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers belt.... (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail45,540 miles (+2,949)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,540 miles
- Test number
- 233642676843
- MajorCentral Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint above rear diff' bolted on a suspension arm.... (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (standard 13" ) (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2 x track rod end covers perished,.... (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn.. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge as above.. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers belt.... (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass42,591 miles (+2,744)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 42,591 miles
- Test number
- 134626398729
- MinorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axle centre top joint 'dust cover' deteriorated.... (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 2 x track rod ends 'dust covers' perished....
Pass39,847 miles (+1,226)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,847 miles
- Test number
- 397923327584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,621 miles (+3,814)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 38,621 miles
- Test number
- 567492026812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,807 miles (+2,716)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 34,807 miles
- Test number
- 746574451102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,091 miles (+3,229)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,091 miles
- Test number
- 569967932723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,862 miles (+2,965)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 28,862 miles
- Test number
- 369058998964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,897 miles (+4,407)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 25,897 miles
- Test number
- 725950784283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,490 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 21,490 miles
- Test number
- 177371883218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 17,364 miles
- Test number
- 408199872231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X50 FRE
- Does X50 FRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X50 FRE is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X50 FRE?
- The MOT on X50 FRE is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X50 FRE done?
- X50 FRE was recorded at 55,661 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 2,724 miles a year.
- Has X50 FRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X50 FRE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on X50 FRE 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 X50 FRE find?
- X50 FRE passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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