Land Rover logo

Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X772 RDEMOT history

X772 RDE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 107,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

X772 RDE 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 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,937 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,488 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for X772 RDE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
X772 RDE
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
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X772 RDE was last recorded at 107,937 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 2,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,430 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,507 miles
Average per year
3,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,937 miles
  • 2025 – 105,430 miles
  • 2023 – 104,530 miles
  • 2022 – 103,246 miles
  • 2021 – 101,687 miles
  • 2020 – 99,214 miles
  • 2019 – 96,638 miles
  • 2018 – 94,571 miles
  • 2017 – 90,768 miles
  • 2016 – 85,199 miles
  • 2015 – 80,846 miles
  • 2014 – 76,893 miles
  • 2013 – 72,526 miles
  • 2012 – 66,690 miles
  • 2011 – 60,854 miles
  • 2010 – 54,020 miles
  • 2009 – 47,766 miles
  • 2008 – 46,449 miles
  • 2007 – 43,801 miles
  • 2005 – 37,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,937 miles
  • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pitman arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

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.

  • Corrosion on rear axle.

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Corrosion on rear axle casing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

34 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,937 miles (+2,507)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,937 miles
    Test number
    281866975329
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pitman arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

  2. Pass105,430 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,430 miles
    Test number
    327114859730
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail105,428 miles (+898)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,428 miles
    Test number
    854104105002
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail washer (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass104,530 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,530 miles
    Test number
    242758827100
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced N/s & o/s rear trailing arms mountings to axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail104,530 miles (+1,284)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,530 miles
    Test number
    631989824341
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced N/s & o/s rear trailing arms mountings to axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass103,246 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    775987899063
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle casing.
    • AdvisorySuspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced N/s & o/s rear to axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail103,246 miles (+1,559)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    593001832256
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle casing.
    • AdvisorySuspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced N/s & o/s rear to axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass101,687 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,687 miles
    Test number
    413616785573
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.

  9. Fail101,687 miles (+2,473)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,687 miles
    Test number
    434405169659
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Rear silencer. (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Both rear mountings broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass99,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,214 miles
    Test number
    927445468737
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.

  11. Fail99,214 miles (+2,576)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,214 miles
    Test number
    771802343931
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering box drop arm ball joint. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.

  12. Pass96,638 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,638 miles
    Test number
    942176293672
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.

  13. Fail96,638 miles (+2,067)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,638 miles
    Test number
    880377214224
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering box fitted) Drop arm on steering box splines. (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear axle.

  14. Pass94,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,571 miles
    Test number
    872394522367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,571 miles (+3,803)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,571 miles
    Test number
    812339513924
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

  16. Pass90,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    90,768 miles
    Test number
    335036275004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,768 miles (+11)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,768 miles
    Test number
    232014999021
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Centre. (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort Both. (3.7.B.6a)

  18. Fail90,757 miles (+5,558)15 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,757 miles
    Test number
    252416721781
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported Front to rear. (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Steering damper (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Steering box. (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear axle top arms. (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureVehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings N/s & o/s center. (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass85,199 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    85,199 miles
    Test number
    992010079410
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  20. Fail85,181 miles (+4,335)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,181 miles
    Test number
    900018071220
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play Steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported Rear & center Mountings Missing (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal Steering Box (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy Corrosion on Exhaust System
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  21. Pass80,846 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,846 miles
    Test number
    588347235089
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust system

  22. Fail80,846 miles (+3,953)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,846 miles
    Test number
    375910635009
    • 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)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust system

  23. Pass76,893 miles (+4,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    76,893 miles
    Test number
    475128314090
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  24. Pass72,526 miles (+5,836)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,526 miles
    Test number
    747296013072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass66,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,690 miles
    Test number
    629712412017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail66,690 miles (+5,836)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,690 miles
    Test number
    118972712079
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass60,854 miles (+6,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,854 miles
    Test number
    125904911400
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass54,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,020 miles
    Test number
    181161120441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Fail54,020 miles (+6,254)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,020 miles
    Test number
    701421220089
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass47,766 miles (+1,317)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,766 miles
    Test number
    223475919015
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s and o/s/r brake discs inner surfaces pitted and scoured slightly
    • NoteN/s and o/s/r chassis corroding
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade deteriorating
    • NoteRear cross member/ n/s and o/s suspension mounting corroding

  31. Pass46,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    841932348172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail46,449 miles (+2,648)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    341621748167
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  33. Pass43,801 miles (+6,187)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    43,801 miles
    Test number
    374500837168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass37,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    37,614 miles
    Test number
    592436645394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X772 RDE

Does X772 RDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X772 RDE is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X772 RDE?
The MOT on X772 RDE is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X772 RDE done?
X772 RDE was recorded at 107,937 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 3,488 miles a year.
Has X772 RDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X772 RDE has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on X772 RDE 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 X772 RDE find?
X772 RDE passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pitman arm; all brake discs corroded.

Related registrations

Browse all X772 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.