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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X757 YASMOT history

X757 YAS is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 29 MOT tests, with 174,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

X757 YAS grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
174,537 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
MOT tests
29
15 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X757 YAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X757 YAS was last recorded at 174,537 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2010: 67,066 miles, lower than 167,640 miles on 7 Jul 2009.
  • 18 Dec 2013: 110,526 miles, lower than 958,773 miles on 3 Jan 2013.

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
174,536 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,537 miles
  • 2022 – 174,536 miles
  • 2021 – 172,422 miles
  • 2019 – 166,938 miles
  • 2018 – 161,453 miles
  • 2017 – 147,971 miles
  • 2016 – 135,648 miles
  • 2015 – 123,918 miles
  • 2014 – 110,615 miles
  • 2013 – 110,526 miles
  • 2012 – 95,858 miles
  • 2011 – 76,727 miles
  • 2010 – 67,066 miles
  • 2009 – 167,640 miles
  • 2008 – 161,311 miles
  • 2007 – 143,496 miles
  • 2006 – 125,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,537 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight dampness from both hub seals

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,537 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    174,537 miles
    Test number
    494190600724
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking

  2. Fail174,536 miles (+2,114)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,536 miles
    Test number
    120650779676
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door handle insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door unable to open
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
    • AdvisoryHand brake not tested

  3. Pass172,422 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,422 miles
    Test number
    154879105451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness from both hub seals

  4. Fail172,400 miles (+5,462)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,400 miles
    Test number
    921913154148
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness from both hub seals

  5. Pass166,938 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    166,938 miles
    Test number
    251806834209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail166,935 miles (+5,482)1 dangerous14 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,935 miles
    Test number
    402001382206
    • DangerousNearside Rear Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner B-Post (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner B-Post (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Cable disconnected (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass161,453 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,453 miles
    Test number
    586020479692
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt both sides (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody mounts holed
    • AdvisoryDoors shut but badly

  8. Fail161,452 miles (+13,481)12 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,452 miles
    Test number
    527457893574
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users spare wheel (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureLower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings X member (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt both sides (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody mounts holed
    • AdvisoryDoors shut but badly

  9. Pass147,971 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    147,971 miles
    Test number
    916095187734
    • AdvisoryNearside rear floor x bar holed

  10. Fail147,969 miles (+12,321)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,969 miles
    Test number
    751908452018
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working when side light on (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked x11 (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear floor x bar holed

  11. Pass135,648 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    135,648 miles
    Test number
    418694399249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r floor xmember holed

  12. Fail135,646 miles (+11,728)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,646 miles
    Test number
    412529768785
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp insecure both (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked x5 (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r floor xmember holed

  13. Pass123,918 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    123,918 miles
    Test number
    109282525015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail123,916 miles (+13,301)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,916 miles
    Test number
    607649015097
    • FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass110,615 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    395611324013
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • NoteAll 5 doors coroded and loose
    • NoteBothy rear door handles insecure

  16. Fail110,615 miles (+89)11 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    829026304079
    • FailureFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureFront Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • NoteAll 5 doors corroded and loose
    • NoteBoth rear door handles insecure

  17. Fail110,526 miles (-848,247)2 dangerous13 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,526 miles
    Test number
    425372353413
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine has oil leak
    • NoteGearbox has oil leak

  18. Pass958,773 miles (+862,915)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    958,773 miles
    Test number
    909683403031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,858 miles (+19,131)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,858 miles
    Test number
    409860952399
    • FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass76,727 miles (+9,661)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,727 miles
    Test number
    696110551352
    • NoteSlight play at balljoint on steering box
    • NoteUnable to assess welded areas on outriggers as they have been covered with underseal

  21. Pass67,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    351415550346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,066 miles (-100,574)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    923370940300
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass167,640 miles (+1)8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    167,640 miles
    Test number
    872608989115
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteInside of rear arches slightly rusty
    • NoteRear diff ball joint has slight play
    • NoteRear toe bar step slightly corroded

  24. Fail167,639 miles (+6,328)6 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,639 miles
    Test number
    114098269181
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteInside of rear arches slightly rusty
    • NoteNearside and offside rear bottom shocker bushes slight play
    • NoteRear diff ball joint slight play
    • NoteRear toe bar step slightly corroded

  25. Pass161,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    161,311 miles
    Test number
    320508778192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail161,311 miles (+17,815)3 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,311 miles
    Test number
    270980778123
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOffside rear light guard broken
    • NoteSteering damper bush has excessive play

  27. Pass143,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    143,496 miles
    Test number
    231597877104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail143,496 miles (+17,967)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,496 miles
    Test number
    324253977156
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass125,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    125,529 miles
    Test number
    504901686144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X757 YAS

Does X757 YAS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X757 YAS expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X757 YAS?
The MOT on X757 YAS expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X757 YAS done?
X757 YAS was recorded at 174,537 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023, an average of 2,955 miles a year.
Has X757 YAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X757 YAS has failed 14 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X757 YAS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 6 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X757 YAS find?
X757 YAS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: both front hub seals leaking.

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