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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

XXR 213MOT history

XXR 213 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 28,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

XXR 213 grey 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 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
28,541 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XXR 213
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XXR 213 was last recorded at 28,541 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 1,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,360 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,181 miles
Average per year
1,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,541 miles
  • 2025 – 27,360 miles
  • 2024 – 26,638 miles
  • 2023 – 25,974 miles
  • 2022 – 25,120 miles
  • 2021 – 23,908 miles
  • 2020 – 21,675 miles
  • 2019 – 20,101 miles
  • 2018 – 18,073 miles
  • 2017 – 16,959 miles
  • 2016 – 15,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,541 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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    28,541 miles
    Test number
    342703061482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail28,541 miles (+1,181)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,541 miles
    Test number
    532470761793
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass27,360 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    27,360 miles
    Test number
    639151676417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    26,638 miles
    Test number
    224492498697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail26,634 miles (+660)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,634 miles
    Test number
    151364177746
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass25,974 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    25,974 miles
    Test number
    795341609644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    25,120 miles
    Test number
    265711631938
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Fail25,120 miles (+1,212)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,120 miles
    Test number
    676980229261
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass23,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    23,908 miles
    Test number
    689280306761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail23,908 miles (+2,233)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,908 miles
    Test number
    338768282939
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass21,675 miles (+1,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,675 miles
    Test number
    533944985057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass20,101 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    20,101 miles
    Test number
    889144554521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,073 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    18,073 miles
    Test number
    655673687788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,959 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    16,959 miles
    Test number
    936937274039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    15,162 miles
    Test number
    776569923062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,162 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,162 miles
    Test number
    259885333314
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about XXR 213

What vehicle is registration XXR 213 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XXR 213 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jan 2013. 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 XXR 213 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XXR 213 is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on XXR 213?
The MOT on XXR 213 is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XXR 213 done?
XXR 213 was recorded at 28,541 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 1,336 miles a year.
Has XXR 213 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XXR 213 has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on XXR 213 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 XXR 213 find?
XXR 213 passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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