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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

X5 DAGMOT history

X5 DAG is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 165,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

X5 DAG silver 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 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
165,698 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 DAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 DAG was last recorded at 165,698 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 6,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,852 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,846 miles
Average per year
7,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,698 miles
  • 2025 – 158,852 miles
  • 2024 – 151,058 miles
  • 2023 – 145,014 miles
  • 2022 – 139,493 miles
  • 2021 – 133,580 miles
  • 2020 – 127,757 miles
  • 2019 – 122,966 miles
  • 2018 – 117,856 miles
  • 2017 – 110,266 miles
  • 2016 – 102,080 miles
  • 2015 – 96,985 miles
  • 2014 – 88,626 miles
  • 2013 – 78,744 miles
  • 2012 – 72,018 miles
  • 2011 – 64,059 miles
  • 2010 – 53,970 miles
  • 2009 – 41,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,698 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,698 miles (+6,846)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    165,698 miles
    Test number
    651069973051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,852 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    158,852 miles
    Test number
    626740413896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail158,835 miles (+7,777)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,835 miles
    Test number
    530550195230
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose onto brake drum (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,058 miles (+6,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    151,058 miles
    Test number
    592477386717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass145,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    145,014 miles
    Test number
    150185066462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Fail145,014 miles (+5,521)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,014 miles
    Test number
    548532606540
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass139,493 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,493 miles
    Test number
    323934488123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    133,580 miles
    Test number
    681607360915
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail133,580 miles (+5,823)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,580 miles
    Test number
    682188274291
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass127,757 miles (+4,791)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    127,757 miles
    Test number
    210761205419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  11. Pass122,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    348354980374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail122,966 miles (+5,110)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    433839543192
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass117,856 miles (+7,590)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,856 miles
    Test number
    151603253622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear cross member corroded

  14. Pass110,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,266 miles
    Test number
    235967627296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail110,266 miles (+8,186)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,266 miles
    Test number
    737607906845
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass102,080 miles (+5,095)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,080 miles
    Test number
    577061507464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail96,985 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,985 miles
    Test number
    406228705213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass96,985 miles (+8,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,985 miles
    Test number
    797428105243
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass88,626 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,626 miles
    Test number
    675032504257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail88,626 miles (+9,882)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,626 miles
    Test number
    727252604274
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass78,744 miles (+6,726)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,744 miles
    Test number
    428497293163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass72,018 miles (+7,959)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,018 miles
    Test number
    656850702209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,059 miles (+10,089)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,059 miles
    Test number
    428721301291
    • NoteNearside mirror cracked

  24. Pass53,970 miles (+12,747)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,970 miles
    Test number
    351421300401
    • NoteOffside front seat belt slight fluffing or fraying
    • NoteRear diff seal has slight oil leak

  25. Pass41,223 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,223 miles
    Test number
    700058279174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about X5 DAG

Does X5 DAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 DAG is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 DAG?
The MOT on X5 DAG is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 DAG done?
X5 DAG was recorded at 165,698 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 7,295 miles a year.
Has X5 DAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 DAG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 DAG 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 X5 DAG find?
X5 DAG passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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