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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X6 MDRMOT history

X6 MDR is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

X6 MDR blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
140,793 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 MDR
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
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 MDR was last recorded at 140,793 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 3,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2009: 71,214 miles, lower than 677,873 miles on 24 Apr 2008.
  • 29 May 2013: 85,997 miles, lower than 811,658 miles on 29 May 2012.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,277 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,516 miles
Average per year
4,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,793 miles
  • 2025 – 137,277 miles
  • 2024 – 133,498 miles
  • 2023 – 129,787 miles
  • 2022 – 125,894 miles
  • 2021 – 121,235 miles
  • 2020 – 115,399 miles
  • 2019 – 110,589 miles
  • 2018 – 106,999 miles
  • 2017 – 103,773 miles
  • 2016 – 100,602 miles
  • 2015 – 96,027 miles
  • 2014 – 91,426 miles
  • 2013 – 85,997 miles
  • 2012 – 811,658 miles
  • 2011 – 77,907 miles
  • 2010 – 74,549 miles
  • 2009 – 71,214 miles
  • 2008 – 677,873 miles
  • 2007 – 64,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,793 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,793 miles (+3,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    140,793 miles
    Test number
    698940492595
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass137,277 miles (+3,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,277 miles
    Test number
    811207630721
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle. (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass133,498 miles (+3,711)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    133,498 miles
    Test number
    975097019876
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass129,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    129,787 miles
    Test number
    816887412520
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail129,786 miles (+3,892)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,786 miles
    Test number
    415519231603
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass125,894 miles (+4,659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    125,894 miles
    Test number
    934757059597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass121,235 miles (+5,836)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    121,235 miles
    Test number
    763924487970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,399 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,399 miles
    Test number
    608308658053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,589 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    110,589 miles
    Test number
    944942907178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,999 miles (+3,226)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,999 miles
    Test number
    184280998157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,773 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,773 miles
    Test number
    449537352772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,602 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,602 miles
    Test number
    887376235007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,027 miles (+4,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    96,027 miles
    Test number
    715884455164
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  14. Pass91,426 miles (+5,429)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,426 miles
    Test number
    226182264115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,997 miles (-725,661)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,997 miles
    Test number
    436579643115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass811,658 miles (+733,751)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    811,658 miles
    Test number
    335900552123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,907 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    77,907 miles
    Test number
    237724951406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,549 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,549 miles
    Test number
    873648850139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,214 miles (-606,659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    71,214 miles
    Test number
    583060569183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass677,873 miles (+613,669)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    677,873 miles
    Test number
    683145218121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    64,204 miles
    Test number
    611523327172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X6 MDR

Does X6 MDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 MDR is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 MDR?
The MOT on X6 MDR is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 MDR done?
X6 MDR was recorded at 140,793 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 4,004 miles a year.
Has X6 MDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 MDR has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on X6 MDR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 9 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X6 MDR find?
X6 MDR passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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