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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

X8 DFDMOT history

X8 DFD is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 71,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

X8 DFD black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,425 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
5,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 DFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 DFD was last recorded at 71,425 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,076 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,349 miles
Average per year
5,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,425 miles
  • 2025 – 69,076 miles
  • 2024 – 65,276 miles
  • 2023 – 58,538 miles
  • 2022 – 50,572 miles
  • 2021 – 45,017 miles
  • 2020 – 36,934 miles
  • 2019 – 29,934 miles
  • 2018 – 24,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,425 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed N/S and O/S (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Hub seal. Water seen coming out as well (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 27 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,425 miles (+2,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,425 miles
    Test number
    574595101449
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed N/S and O/S (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Hub seal. Water seen coming out as well (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass69,076 miles (+3,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,076 miles
    Test number
    456090829344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass65,276 miles (+6,738)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,276 miles
    Test number
    181005520073
    • AdvisoryH.L.S.L in-op
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Side step badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass58,538 miles (+7,966)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,538 miles
    Test number
    553100114998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,572 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    50,572 miles
    Test number
    641078497961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,017 miles (+8,083)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,017 miles
    Test number
    809429715229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,934 miles (+7,000)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,934 miles
    Test number
    286574635570
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass29,934 miles (+5,850)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    29,934 miles
    Test number
    928974139004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,084 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    24,084 miles
    Test number
    186432167484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sphere seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sphere seal leaking

Questions about X8 DFD

Does X8 DFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 DFD is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 DFD?
The MOT on X8 DFD is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 DFD done?
X8 DFD was recorded at 71,425 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,883 miles a year.
Has X8 DFD ever failed its MOT?
No. X8 DFD has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on X8 DFD 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 X8 DFD find?
X8 DFD passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s and o/s; offside front oil leak, but not excessive hub seal. water seen coming out as well.

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