
Land Rover Defender
Bronze · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
X8 TEKMOT history
X8 TEK is a bronze diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 6,364 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 6,364 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 182 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 TEK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 TEK was last recorded at 6,364 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 6,336 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 28 miles
- Average per year
- 182 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 6,364 miles
- 2025 – 6,336 miles
- 2024 – 6,207 miles
- 2023 – 5,980 miles
- 2022 – 5,938 miles
- 2021 – 5,924 miles
- 2020 – 5,861 miles
- 2019 – 5,800 miles
- 2017 – 5,778 miles
- 2016 – 5,614 miles
- 2015 – 4,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 27 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass6,364 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 6,364 miles
- Test number
- 290632813990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 6,336 miles
- Test number
- 856695595921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,336 miles (+129)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,336 miles
- Test number
- 918321961163
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass6,207 miles (+227)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 6,207 miles
- Test number
- 684916827791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,980 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 5,980 miles
- Test number
- 241776296211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,938 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 5,938 miles
- Test number
- 875895742405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,924 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 5,924 miles
- Test number
- 349659605562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,861 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 5,861 miles
- Test number
- 400583847821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,800 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 5,800 miles
- Test number
- 393888184192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,778 miles (+164)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 5,778 miles
- Test number
- 139299567630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 5,614 miles
- Test number
- 121766516393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,614 miles (+1,154)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,614 miles
- Test number
- 949919987191
- DangerousNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass4,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 4,460 miles
- Test number
- 517726023795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 TEK
- Does X8 TEK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 TEK is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 TEK?
- The MOT on X8 TEK is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 TEK done?
- X8 TEK was recorded at 6,364 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 182 miles a year.
- Has X8 TEK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 TEK has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on X8 TEK 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 TEK find?
- X8 TEK passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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