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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

Y13 LOGMOT history

Y13 LOG is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 284,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

Y13 LOG white 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 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
284,863 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 LOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 LOG was last recorded at 284,863 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 5,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
279,652 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,211 miles
Average per year
7,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 284,863 miles
  • 2025 – 279,652 miles
  • 2024 – 274,249 miles
  • 2023 – 265,948 miles
  • 2022 – 258,460 miles
  • 2021 – 252,040 miles
  • 2020 – 246,846 miles
  • 2019 – 243,170 miles
  • 2017 – 232,910 miles
  • 2016 – 222,961 miles
  • 2014 – 207,061 miles
  • 2013 – 196,260 miles
  • 2012 – 185,614 miles
  • 2011 – 175,001 miles
  • 2010 – 165,407 miles
  • 2009 – 155,107 miles
  • 2008 – 146,629 miles
  • 2007 – 139,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass284,863 miles
  • AdvisoryBOTH SIDE STEPS CORRODED
  • AdvisoryCHASSIS OILED ,SLIGHT CORROSION
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front swivel joint slight leak

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front vice bolted to wing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass284,863 miles (+5,211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    284,863 miles
    Test number
    127749388531
    • AdvisoryBOTH SIDE STEPS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryCHASSIS OILED ,SLIGHT CORROSION
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass279,652 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    279,652 miles
    Test number
    318650391028
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail279,652 miles (+5,403)7 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,652 miles
    Test number
    991982694175
    • MajorAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn radius arm bushes both sides front (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorShock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides rear lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear both rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure
  4. Pass274,249 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    274,249 miles
    Test number
    748109612705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front vice bolted to wing
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySide bars corroded
  5. Fail274,189 miles (+8,241)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,189 miles
    Test number
    137318206643
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front vice bolted to wing
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySide bars corroded
  6. Pass265,948 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    265,948 miles
    Test number
    884232356131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front vice bolted to wing
  7. Fail265,946 miles (+7,486)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,946 miles
    Test number
    777829180647
    • DangerousRear exhaust missing
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front vice bolted to wing
  8. Pass258,460 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    258,460 miles
    Test number
    656788903884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint slight oil leak
  9. Fail258,401 miles (+6,361)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,401 miles
    Test number
    410374955266
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass252,040 miles (+25)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    252,040 miles
    Test number
    430414655134
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both fronts (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rears (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Fail252,015 miles (+5,169)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,015 miles
    Test number
    600958627337
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment yellow chalked (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both fronts (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rears (5.3.2 (c))
  12. Pass246,846 miles (+3,676)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    246,846 miles
    Test number
    224140097182
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))
  13. Pass243,170 miles (+10,260)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    243,170 miles
    Test number
    644400207386
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Nearside and offside swivel housings leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass232,910 miles (+9,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    232,910 miles
    Test number
    675647929412
    • AdvisoryBoth front swivels leaking
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis cross member (2.4.A.3)
  15. Pass222,961 miles (+15,900)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    222,961 miles
    Test number
    746745132490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass207,061 miles (+10,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    207,061 miles
    Test number
    186818994053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass196,260 miles (+10,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    196,260 miles
    Test number
    286744343005
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass185,614 miles (+10,613)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    185,614 miles
    Test number
    347252152005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass175,001 miles (+9,594)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    175,001 miles
    Test number
    255487841015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass165,407 miles (+10,300)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    165,407 miles
    Test number
    560041340012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass155,107 miles (+8,478)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    155,107 miles
    Test number
    531271249048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail146,629 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,629 miles
    Test number
    381642248093
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass146,629 miles (+7,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    146,629 miles
    Test number
    700492448004
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass139,436 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    139,436 miles
    Test number
    500948237053
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCut on offside front tyre but not exposing cords/ply
    • NoteOffside front swivel hub seal leaking

Questions about Y13 LOG

Does Y13 LOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 LOG is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 LOG?
The MOT on Y13 LOG is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 LOG done?
Y13 LOG was recorded at 284,863 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 7,432 miles a year.
Has Y13 LOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 LOG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y13 LOG 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 Y13 LOG find?
Y13 LOG passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: both side steps corroded; chassis oiled ,slight corrosion; front wheel bearing has slight play both.

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