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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X59 YELMOT history

X59 YEL is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 101,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

X59 YEL blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
101,015 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 YEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 YEL was last recorded at 101,015 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 6,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2008: 11,579 miles, lower than 42,778 miles on 19 Mar 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,770 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,245 miles
Average per year
4,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,015 miles
  • 2025 – 94,770 miles
  • 2024 – 84,666 miles
  • 2023 – 78,577 miles
  • 2022 – 75,873 miles
  • 2021 – 70,611 miles
  • 2020 – 60,600 miles
  • 2019 – 52,390 miles
  • 2018 – 41,771 miles
  • 2017 – 30,882 miles
  • 2016 – 25,462 miles
  • 2015 – 25,032 miles
  • 2014 – 23,077 miles
  • 2013 – 21,753 miles
  • 2012 – 21,026 miles
  • 2011 – 18,590 miles
  • 2010 – 17,838 miles
  • 2009 – 15,368 miles
  • 2008 – 11,579 miles
  • 2007 – 42,778 miles
  • 2006 – 2,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,015 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

35 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,015 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    101,015 miles
    Test number
    256662996832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail101,015 miles (+6,245)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,015 miles
    Test number
    529970182289
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass94,770 miles (+10,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,770 miles
    Test number
    271055230692
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass84,666 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    950617763949
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail84,666 miles (+6,089)4 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    230516784338
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,577 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,577 miles
    Test number
    540551098609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door handle deteriorated/damaged, door can still be opened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering damper bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever little reserve travel, requires adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail78,577 miles (+2,704)1 dangerous5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,577 miles
    Test number
    378227187672
    • DangerousOffside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Dipswitch does not latch onto main beam position (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Upper suspension arm bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn Rear prop shaft, front U.J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door handle deteriorated/damaged, door can still be opened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering damper bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever little reserve travel, requires adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass75,873 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,873 miles
    Test number
    739867036858
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Damaged cover (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail75,868 miles (+5,257)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,868 miles
    Test number
    327842103503
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached Radius arm to front axle, both fixings loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached Trailing arm to axle fixing loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod 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 Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached Trailing arm to axle fixing loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Damaged cover (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass70,611 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,611 miles
    Test number
    666874813100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail70,610 miles (+10,010)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    104279460966
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible Number plate damaged over lettering (0.1 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass60,600 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,600 miles
    Test number
    989689424919
    • AdvisoryClicking noise from front wheels when rotated but no fault can be seen
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Fail60,600 miles (+8,210)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,600 miles
    Test number
    374837955160
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClicking noise from front wheels when rotated but no fault can be seen
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass52,390 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,390 miles
    Test number
    239051528409
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  15. Fail52,390 miles (+179)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,390 miles
    Test number
    788875434671
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  16. Fail52,211 miles (+10,440)1 dangerous13 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,211 miles
    Test number
    370707990853
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Central (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play Drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belts not tested due to seats folded away

  17. Pass41,771 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,771 miles
    Test number
    427264137224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail41,763 miles (+10,881)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,763 miles
    Test number
    970034124639
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass30,882 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,882 miles
    Test number
    589033317830
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail30,880 miles (+5,418)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,880 miles
    Test number
    843352368754
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Radius arm mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Radius arm mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Radius arm mount (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass25,462 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    25,462 miles
    Test number
    914234676466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,032 miles
    Test number
    848679465054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,032 miles (+1,955)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,032 miles
    Test number
    536368665015
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass23,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,077 miles
    Test number
    165317864423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,077 miles (+1,324)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,077 miles
    Test number
    156035864495
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

  26. Pass21,753 miles (+727)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,753 miles
    Test number
    207189453036
    • NoteSlight corrosion on out riggers and all over

  27. Pass21,026 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,026 miles
    Test number
    237818952078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteSeat belt clip taped up rear

  28. Fail21,026 miles (+2,436)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,026 miles
    Test number
    617841052066
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  29. Pass18,590 miles (+752)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,590 miles
    Test number
    248800261074
    • NoteSuspension and steering componets and brake componnets and out riggers corrosion and very slight play in wheel bearings

  30. Pass17,838 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,838 miles
    Test number
    403622860018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass15,368 miles (+3,789)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,368 miles
    Test number
    781867079050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass11,579 miles (-31,199)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,579 miles
    Test number
    493177268090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass42,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    42,778 miles
    Test number
    971578277014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail42,778 miles (+40,415)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,778 miles
    Test number
    883066567065
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  35. Pass2,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    2,363 miles
    Test number
    711932636017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X59 YEL

Does X59 YEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X59 YEL is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X59 YEL?
The MOT on X59 YEL is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X59 YEL done?
X59 YEL was recorded at 101,015 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 4,757 miles a year.
Has X59 YEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 YEL has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X59 YEL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X59 YEL find?
X59 YEL passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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