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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

X82 LABMOT history

X82 LAB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 124,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

X82 LAB 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 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,116 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
X82 LAB
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
28 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X82 LAB was last recorded at 124,116 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Apr 2006: 51,162 miles, lower than 511,077 miles on 20 Apr 2006.
  • 6 Oct 2014: 89,671 miles, lower than 100,972 miles on 10 Oct 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
124,114 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,116 miles
  • 2025 – 123,682 miles
  • 2024 – 122,483 miles
  • 2023 – 120,430 miles
  • 2022 – 119,661 miles
  • 2021 – 115,904 miles
  • 2020 – 114,482 miles
  • 2018 – 111,687 miles
  • 2017 – 109,248 miles
  • 2016 – 108,847 miles
  • 2015 – 106,093 miles
  • 2014 – 102,516 miles
  • 2013 – 100,972 miles
  • 2012 – 94,596 miles
  • 2011 – 89,425 miles
  • 2010 – 84,652 miles
  • 2009 – 75,859 miles
  • 2008 – 68,409 miles
  • 2007 – 59,063 miles
  • 2006 – 51,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,116 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Reverse light not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

33 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,116 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,116 miles
    Test number
    687780413169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,114 miles (+432)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,114 miles
    Test number
    694917241900
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,682 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,682 miles
    Test number
    806959782930
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail123,682 miles (+1,199)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,682 miles
    Test number
    379568598035
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass122,483 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,483 miles
    Test number
    629656519849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,430 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,430 miles
    Test number
    295268924278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,661 miles (+3,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,661 miles
    Test number
    933985435692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in mud

  8. Pass115,904 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,904 miles
    Test number
    613691286844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  9. Fail115,904 miles (+1,422)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,904 miles
    Test number
    438654416337
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  10. Pass114,482 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,482 miles
    Test number
    813241293625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,480 miles (+2,793)6 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,480 miles
    Test number
    398469068616
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass111,687 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    111,687 miles
    Test number
    216816816023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  13. Fail111,687 miles (+2,439)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,687 miles
    Test number
    336047515073
    • DangerousOffside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  14. Pass109,248 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,248 miles
    Test number
    162271885002
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak axle swivel housing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component filler cap and bottle (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailer socket wiring corroded

  15. Fail109,248 miles (+401)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,248 miles
    Test number
    848851491079
    • FailureCentral Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak axle swivel housing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component filler cap and bottle (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryService brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailer socket wiring corroded

  16. Pass108,847 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,847 miles
    Test number
    898176295364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,093 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,093 miles
    Test number
    488176157968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,516 miles
    Test number
    729029674271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,671 miles (-11,301)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,671 miles
    Test number
    137459074217
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  20. Pass100,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    100,972 miles
    Test number
    595943983296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail100,970 miles (+6,374)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,970 miles
    Test number
    579213983283
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Pass94,596 miles (+5,171)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,596 miles
    Test number
    267485582120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass89,425 miles (+32)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    89,425 miles
    Test number
    426818031191
    • NoteSlight damage o/s/f
    • NoteSlight play near side front swivel joint (top to bottom)

  24. Fail89,393 miles (+4,741)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,393 miles
    Test number
    556235621139
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • NoteSlight damage o/s/f
    • NoteSlight play near side front swivel joint (top to bottom)

  25. Pass84,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,652 miles
    Test number
    732584150102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  26. Fail84,652 miles (+8,793)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,652 miles
    Test number
    113442750151
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  27. Pass75,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    75,859 miles
    Test number
    704570229192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail75,859 miles (+7,450)14 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,859 miles
    Test number
    411997119118
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  29. Pass68,409 miles (+9,346)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    68,409 miles
    Test number
    142111148151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass59,063 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    59,063 miles
    Test number
    204415117483
    • NoteTube type tyres fitted with tubeless valves

  31. Fail59,063 miles (+7,901)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,063 miles
    Test number
    274434617439
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  32. Pass51,162 miles (-459,915)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,162 miles
    Test number
    520686716195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail511,077 miles3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    511,077 miles
    Test number
    603950916199
    • FailureFront Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
    • NoteSlight play in steering box

Questions about X82 LAB

Does X82 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X82 LAB is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X82 LAB?
The MOT on X82 LAB is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X82 LAB done?
X82 LAB was recorded at 124,116 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
Has X82 LAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X82 LAB has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X82 LAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Apr 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X82 LAB find?
X82 LAB passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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