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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

Y11 FROMOT history

Y11 FRO is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

Y11 FRO black 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 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,959 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y11 FRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y11 FRO was last recorded at 120,959 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 4,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,800 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,159 miles
Average per year
5,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,959 miles
  • 2025 – 116,800 miles
  • 2023 – 116,390 miles
  • 2022 – 113,017 miles
  • 2021 – 111,545 miles
  • 2020 – 109,102 miles
  • 2019 – 107,728 miles
  • 2018 – 96,960 miles
  • 2017 – 81,821 miles
  • 2016 – 68,563 miles
  • 2015 – 60,943 miles
  • 2013 – 57,707 miles
  • 2012 – 49,691 miles
  • 2011 – 43,550 miles
  • 2010 – 37,378 miles
  • 2009 – 32,348 miles
  • 2008 – 29,321 miles
  • 2007 – 23,888 miles
  • 2006 – 17,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,959 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Coil spring corroded All round

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,959 miles (+4,159)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,959 miles
    Test number
    294825717254
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass116,800 miles (+410)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,800 miles
    Test number
    723651899248
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded allround (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test a couple of bolts missing front underneath
    • AdvisoryBoth front seat belt buckles outer cover missing
    • AdvisoryN/s front and rear brake back plates corroded
  3. Pass116,390 miles (+1,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    116,390 miles
    Test number
    584080253184
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass114,793 miles (+1,776)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,793 miles
    Test number
    756234822830
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass113,017 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,017 miles
    Test number
    704620455362
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail113,015 miles (+1,470)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,015 miles
    Test number
    959440355345
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced REAR CROSS MEMBER GUSSET (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,545 miles (+2,443)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    171718356607
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass109,102 miles (+1,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    109,102 miles
    Test number
    365443873629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper not working effectively
  9. Pass107,728 miles (+10,768)1 minor24 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,728 miles
    Test number
    179166351559
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Upper & lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Webbing worn (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (upper) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Webbing worn (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering knuckle leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (upper) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass96,960 miles (+15,139)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,960 miles
    Test number
    785305712688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Knuckle leaking oil slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass81,821 miles (+13,258)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,821 miles
    Test number
    995717473592
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load case covers missing. (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryQuick steer fitted on steering wheel.
  12. Pass68,563 miles (+7,620)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,563 miles
    Test number
    396155738771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both upper and lower hinges. (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryClutch and brake pedal anti slips worn on edges.
  13. Pass60,943 miles (+3,236)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,943 miles
    Test number
    598379505027
    • NoteRear pads appear to have been overheated
  14. Pass57,707 miles (+2,636)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,707 miles
    Test number
    279545163321
    • NoteO/s front to rear brake pipe end corroded around flexy
    • NoteWashers low to screen
  15. Pass55,071 miles (+5,380)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,071 miles
    Test number
    205394403073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,691 miles (+6,141)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    49,691 miles
    Test number
    277026902012
    • NoteFront inner brake pads starting to get low
  17. Pass43,550 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    43,550 miles
    Test number
    149317901058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,378 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,378 miles
    Test number
    150277900421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,377 miles (+5,029)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,377 miles
    Test number
    203916100077
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass32,348 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,348 miles
    Test number
    341917509085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,321 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,321 miles
    Test number
    582310018048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,888 miles (+6,067)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,888 miles
    Test number
    851793707081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,821 miles
    Test number
    153165706071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y11 FRO

Does Y11 FRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 FRO is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y11 FRO?
The MOT on Y11 FRO is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y11 FRO done?
Y11 FRO was recorded at 120,959 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 5,048 miles a year.
Has Y11 FRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y11 FRO has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y11 FRO 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 Y11 FRO find?
Y11 FRO passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing, and 4 more.

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