
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
X784 DNBMOT history
X784 DNB is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,681 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 122,681 mi
- At MOT on 16 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,999 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X784 DNB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
X784 DNB was last recorded at 122,681 miles on 16 Nov 2021, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 122,622 miles · 10 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 59 miles
- Average per year
- 4,999 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 122,681 miles
- 2020 – 117,667 miles
- 2019 – 113,584 miles
- 2018 – 106,016 miles
- 2017 – 96,334 miles
- 2016 – 93,010 miles
- 2015 – 91,195 miles
- 2014 – 88,584 miles
- 2013 – 84,026 miles
- 2012 – 81,269 miles
- 2011 – 78,930 miles
- 2010 – 77,020 miles
- 2009 – 71,329 miles
- 2008 – 60,508 miles
- 2007 – 47,495 miles
- 2006 – 43,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam at sphere (5.1.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension sphere leaking fluidRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Headlamp aim too high
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
N\s and o\s rear body mountings corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear tyres have cracks on sidewalls
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,681 miles (+59)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 122,681 miles
- Test number
- 438321803297
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam at sphere (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension sphere leaking fluid
Fail122,622 miles (+4,955)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,622 miles
- Test number
- 616651610574
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam at sphere (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension sphere leaking fluid
Pass117,667 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 117,667 miles
- Test number
- 336029137833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,657 miles (+4,073)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,657 miles
- Test number
- 493771764240
- MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass113,584 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 113,584 miles
- Test number
- 389521393687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,564 miles (+7,548)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,564 miles
- Test number
- 403238071503
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear a frame mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,016 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 106,016 miles
- Test number
- 275694002261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail105,999 miles (+9,665)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,999 miles
- Test number
- 975378663475
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play pitman arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,334 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 96,334 miles
- Test number
- 601175929215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,332 miles (+1,358)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,332 miles
- Test number
- 858793344805
- FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Pass94,974 miles (+1,964)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 94,974 miles
- Test number
- 286297952006
- AdvisoryBoth front coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked and worn
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryDrivers seat belt has slight abrassions
- AdvisoryEngine coolant level low
- AdvisoryRear disc faces slightly corroded
Pass93,010 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 93,010 miles
- Test number
- 990840630689
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryN\s and o\s rear body mountings corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres have cracks on sidewalls
Fail93,007 miles (+1,812)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,007 miles
- Test number
- 795140030786
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryN\s and o\s rear body mountings corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres have cracks on sidewalls
Pass91,195 miles (+2,611)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 91,195 miles
- Test number
- 485168525022
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteRear tyres have surface cracks
Pass88,584 miles (+4,558)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 88,584 miles
- Test number
- 189325954088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,026 miles (+2,757)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 84,026 miles
- Test number
- 437043443099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,269 miles (+2,339)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 81,269 miles
- Test number
- 878122242024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,930 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 78,930 miles
- Test number
- 146763851078
- NoteAll brake pipes painted
- NoteSlight lift in nearside track rod end
Fail78,930 miles (+1,910)4 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,930 miles
- Test number
- 935903951099
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteAll brake pipes painted
- NoteSlight lift in nearside track rod end
Pass77,020 miles (+5,691)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 77,020 miles
- Test number
- 321915150027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,329 miles (+10,821)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 71,329 miles
- Test number
- 154433649407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,508 miles (+13,013)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 60,508 miles
- Test number
- 871842348025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,495 miles (+3,581)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 47,495 miles
- Test number
- 700693547047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 43,914 miles
- Test number
- 272954546057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X784 DNB
- Does X784 DNB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X784 DNB expired on 15 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X784 DNB?
- The MOT on X784 DNB expired on 15 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X784 DNB done?
- X784 DNB was recorded at 122,681 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2021, an average of 4,999 miles a year.
- Has X784 DNB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X784 DNB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on X784 DNB 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 X784 DNB find?
- X784 DNB passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: steering box leaking oil; offside front axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam at sphere; offside front suspension sphere leaking fluid.
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