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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

XAF 606MOT history

XAF 606 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

XAF 606 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 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
79,593 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XAF 606
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XAF 606 was last recorded at 79,593 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 5,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jul 2021: 43,818 miles, lower than 43,821 miles on 12 Jul 2021.
  • 6 Jul 2022: 51,118 miles, lower than 81,117 miles on 4 Jul 2022.

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
74,364 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,229 miles
Average per year
7,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,593 miles
  • 2025 – 74,364 miles
  • 2024 – 67,649 miles
  • 2023 – 59,616 miles
  • 2022 – 51,118 miles
  • 2021 – 43,818 miles
  • 2020 – 36,972 miles
  • 2019 – 30,026 miles
  • 2018 – 21,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,593 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Grease leaking from swivel pin housing seal

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Fluid leak from transmission area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Swivel pin housing gasket leaking grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Swivel pin housing gasket leaking grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Grease leaking from swivel pin housing seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    749987524883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,593 miles (+5,229)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    454031328828
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass74,364 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    74,364 miles
    Test number
    598195023523
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
  4. Fail74,364 miles (+6,715)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,364 miles
    Test number
    574937687585
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
  5. Pass67,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,649 miles
    Test number
    308085647139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,649 miles (+8,033)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,649 miles
    Test number
    349763917449
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass59,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    616696236012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail59,616 miles (+8,498)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    888454618497
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass51,118 miles (-29,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,118 miles
    Test number
    843294137294
    • AdvisoryFluid leak from transmission area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel pin housing gasket leaking grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel pin housing gasket leaking grease
  10. Fail81,117 miles (+37,299)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,117 miles
    Test number
    444547585802
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak from transmission area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel pin housing gasket leaking grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel pin housing gasket leaking grease
  11. Pass43,818 miles (-3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    43,818 miles
    Test number
    158578924483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Grease leaking from swivel pin housing seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Grease leaking from swivel pin housing seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Fail43,821 miles (+6,849)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,821 miles
    Test number
    140752634949
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Grease leaking from swivel pin housing seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Grease leaking from swivel pin housing seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass36,972 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,972 miles
    Test number
    278511347653
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Grease Leaking From Swivel Pin Housing Seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. Fail36,972 miles (+6,946)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,972 miles
    Test number
    891567753092
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Grease Leaking From Swivel Pin Housing Seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  15. Pass30,026 miles (+8,133)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    30,026 miles
    Test number
    170958785640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    21,893 miles
    Test number
    724453177363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about XAF 606

What vehicle is registration XAF 606 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XAF 606 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XAF 606 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XAF 606 is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on XAF 606?
The MOT on XAF 606 is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XAF 606 done?
XAF 606 was recorded at 79,593 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 7,222 miles a year.
Has XAF 606 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XAF 606 has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on XAF 606 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on XAF 606 find?
XAF 606 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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