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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc

X55 HENMOT history

X55 HEN is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

X55 HEN silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
53,213 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 HEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 HEN was last recorded at 53,213 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,494 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
719 miles
Average per year
3,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,213 miles
  • 2025 – 52,494 miles
  • 2024 – 49,655 miles
  • 2023 – 46,702 miles
  • 2022 – 38,417 miles
  • 2021 – 30,320 miles
  • 2020 – 25,061 miles
  • 2019 – 24,714 miles
  • 2018 – 22,239 miles
  • 2017 – 18,677 miles
  • 2016 – 15,568 miles
  • 2015 – 11,978 miles
  • 2013 – 7,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,213 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal b. pipes to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust rear tail pipe/centre box flange corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs, also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius Arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,213 miles (+719)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    53,213 miles
    Test number
    176774454083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal b. pipes to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust rear tail pipe/centre box flange corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs, also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass52,494 miles (+2,839)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,494 miles
    Test number
    620199364480
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Nearside & Offside (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass49,655 miles (+2,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,655 miles
    Test number
    563698304206
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,702 miles
    Test number
    205389168806
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail46,702 miles (+8,285)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,702 miles
    Test number
    105179012228
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass38,417 miles (+8,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,417 miles
    Test number
    920167244869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass30,320 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,320 miles
    Test number
    226100598175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,061 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,061 miles
    Test number
    472503548464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,714 miles (+2,475)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    24,714 miles
    Test number
    436452337229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,239 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    22,239 miles
    Test number
    570867256200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,677 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    18,677 miles
    Test number
    363230205118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,568 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    15,568 miles
    Test number
    968577970314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,978 miles (+4,208)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    11,978 miles
    Test number
    548056925055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,770 miles (+3,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    7,770 miles
    Test number
    858958433377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  15. Pass4,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    4,375 miles
    Test number
    718741813033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 HEN

Does X55 HEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 HEN is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 HEN?
The MOT on X55 HEN is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 HEN done?
X55 HEN was recorded at 53,213 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 3,690 miles a year.
Has X55 HEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 HEN has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on X55 HEN 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 X55 HEN find?
X55 HEN passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal b. pipes to flexis; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; central rear fluid leak, but not excessive fuel tank damp, and 4 more.

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