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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X762 SASMOT history

X762 SAS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 132,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

X762 SAS green 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 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,284 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X762 SAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X762 SAS was last recorded at 132,284 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 1,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jun 2012: 78,553 miles, lower than 752,346 miles on 8 Jun 2011.

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
130,599 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,685 miles
Average per year
4,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,284 miles
  • 2025 – 130,599 miles
  • 2024 – 125,641 miles
  • 2023 – 121,260 miles
  • 2022 – 115,833 miles
  • 2021 – 105,897 miles
  • 2020 – 94,119 miles
  • 2019 – 94,013 miles
  • 2016 – 89,073 miles
  • 2015 – 87,622 miles
  • 2014 – 85,027 miles
  • 2013 – 81,851 miles
  • 2012 – 78,553 miles
  • 2011 – 752,346 miles
  • 2010 – 68,632 miles
  • 2009 – 67,147 miles
  • 2008 – 61,266 miles
  • 2007 – 57,233 miles
  • 2006 – 52,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,284 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive at diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive at engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,284 miles (+1,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,284 miles
    Test number
    265392383481
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,599 miles (+4,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    130,599 miles
    Test number
    322567805745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass125,641 miles (+4,381)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    125,641 miles
    Test number
    647854016931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive at rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass121,260 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,260 miles
    Test number
    163322725496
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive at diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail121,251 miles (+5,418)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,251 miles
    Test number
    191273021871
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive at diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass115,833 miles (+9,936)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,833 miles
    Test number
    231861561573
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass105,897 miles (+11,778)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,897 miles
    Test number
    654412524061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,119 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,119 miles
    Test number
    281949730759
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis and vehicle structure wax oiled
  9. Fail94,119 miles (+106)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,119 miles
    Test number
    443273639607
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis and vehicle structure wax oiled
  10. Pass94,013 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,013 miles
    Test number
    787255178868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle chassis and under body wax oiled
  11. Fail94,013 miles (+4,940)10 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,013 miles
    Test number
    244131171068
    • MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSteering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play DROP ARM (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working NOT PARKING (3.4 (a))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported MAIN PIPE (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass89,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,073 miles
    Test number
    931640234383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,073 miles (+1,451)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,073 miles
    Test number
    194386898567
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass87,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,622 miles
    Test number
    398641605419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,622 miles (+2,595)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,622 miles
    Test number
    719856495134
    • FailureNearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass85,027 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,027 miles
    Test number
    687266974106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,023 miles (+3,172)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,023 miles
    Test number
    507317964189
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteRear propshaft worn
  18. Pass81,851 miles (+3,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,851 miles
    Test number
    396573263176
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
  19. Pass78,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,553 miles
    Test number
    569525562184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,553 miles (-673,793)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,553 miles
    Test number
    379138352100
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureSteering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass752,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    752,346 miles
    Test number
    749739451137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail752,346 miles (+683,714)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    752,346 miles
    Test number
    649613151169
    • FailureOffside Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Pass68,632 miles (+1,485)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,632 miles
    Test number
    203868650190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    67,147 miles
    Test number
    502905849345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail67,147 miles (+5,881)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,147 miles
    Test number
    374504349311
    • FailureFront registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Pass61,266 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    61,266 miles
    Test number
    350517648304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail61,265 miles (+4,032)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,265 miles
    Test number
    492646548400
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  28. Pass57,233 miles (+4,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    57,233 miles
    Test number
    451876147456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass52,309 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    52,309 miles
    Test number
    613369346319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail52,308 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    211806946344
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about X762 SAS

Does X762 SAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X762 SAS is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X762 SAS?
The MOT on X762 SAS is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X762 SAS done?
X762 SAS was recorded at 132,284 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,038 miles a year.
Has X762 SAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X762 SAS has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X762 SAS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X762 SAS find?
X762 SAS passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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