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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X761 CBCMOT history

X761 CBC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 104,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

X761 CBC green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
104,930 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X761 CBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X761 CBC was last recorded at 104,930 miles on 22 May 2026, 2,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,636 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,294 miles
Average per year
1,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,930 miles
  • 2024 – 102,636 miles
  • 2023 – 99,315 miles
  • 2022 – 93,815 miles
  • 2021 – 93,353 miles
  • 2020 – 90,813 miles
  • 2018 – 90,617 miles
  • 2017 – 90,359 miles
  • 2016 – 90,113 miles
  • 2015 – 89,517 miles
  • 2014 – 88,750 miles
  • 2013 – 84,460 miles
  • 2012 – 80,080 miles
  • 2011 – 77,408 miles
  • 2010 – 75,087 miles
  • 2009 – 73,053 miles
  • 2008 – 70,106 miles
  • 2007 – 68,777 miles
  • 2006 – 66,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,930 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front suspension spheres slightly leakingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Fuel system component leaking

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,930 miles (+2,294)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    104,930 miles
    Test number
    568500566753
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension spheres slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass102,636 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    102,636 miles
    Test number
    759133309420
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension spheres slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail102,628 miles (+3,313)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,628 miles
    Test number
    411186530308
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension spheres slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,315 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,315 miles
    Test number
    689279043260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis has been undersealed
  5. Fail99,315 miles (+5,500)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,315 miles
    Test number
    310974288905
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis has been undersealed
  6. Pass93,815 miles (+462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,815 miles
    Test number
    280731621602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side very rusty but not holed
  7. Pass93,353 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,353 miles
    Test number
    558019394572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail93,350 miles (+2,537)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,350 miles
    Test number
    142059480328
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass90,813 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    90,813 miles
    Test number
    994304071461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,617 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,617 miles
    Test number
    944831881738
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Door corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion to floor. Brake pedal mounting not affected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight play in bush
    • AdvisoryWiper operation faulty on high speed setting
  11. Fail90,617 miles (+258)1 repaired15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,617 miles
    Test number
    853414828537
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Door corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Corrosion to floor. Brake pedal mounting not affected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight play in bush
    • AdvisoryWiper operation faulty on high speed setting
  12. Pass90,359 miles (+246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,359 miles
    Test number
    363531281699
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  13. Pass90,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,113 miles
    Test number
    852445283016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,113 miles (+596)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,113 miles
    Test number
    469440079591
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass89,517 miles (+767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,517 miles
    Test number
    799924685119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  16. Pass88,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,750 miles
    Test number
    818706584102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,750 miles (+4,290)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,750 miles
    Test number
    828595984176
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass84,460 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,460 miles
    Test number
    158963203153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,080 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,080 miles
    Test number
    449823942111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  20. Fail80,070 miles (+2,662)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,070 miles
    Test number
    186372842182
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  21. Pass77,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,408 miles
    Test number
    868056641147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail77,398 miles (+2,311)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,398 miles
    Test number
    856056441193
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass75,087 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,087 miles
    Test number
    130011450168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass73,053 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    73,053 miles
    Test number
    873318049113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,106 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    70,106 miles
    Test number
    424070158119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass68,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    68,777 miles
    Test number
    103492357165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail68,777 miles (+2,589)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,777 miles
    Test number
    802126647105
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  28. Pass66,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    66,188 miles
    Test number
    642640566041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail66,188 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,188 miles
    Test number
    173289156475
    • FailurePosition lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Questions about X761 CBC

Does X761 CBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X761 CBC is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X761 CBC?
The MOT on X761 CBC is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X761 CBC done?
X761 CBC was recorded at 104,930 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 1,915 miles a year.
Has X761 CBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X761 CBC has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on X761 CBC 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 X761 CBC find?
X761 CBC passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 7 advisories: both front suspension spheres slightly leaking; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 4 more.

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