Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,495 cc
Y14 HUEMOT history
Y14 HUE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 126,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 126,976 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,409 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y14 HUE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y14 HUE was last recorded at 126,976 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,150 miles · 4 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,826 miles
- Average per year
- 6,409 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,976 miles
- 2025 – 124,150 miles
- 2024 – 123,779 miles
- 2023 – 120,847 miles
- 2022 – 117,300 miles
- 2021 – 108,934 miles
- 2019 – 102,511 miles
- 2018 – 94,094 miles
- 2017 – 86,081 miles
- 2016 – 76,728 miles
- 2015 – 66,674 miles
- 2014 – 56,410 miles
- 2013 – 47,072 miles
- 2012 – 37,275 miles
- 2011 – 28,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,976 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along side the chassis
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,976 miles (+2,826)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 126,976 miles
- Test number
- 641602035502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,150 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 124,150 miles
- Test number
- 371567198834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along side the chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front axle joint damp
Fail124,148 miles (+369)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,148 miles
- Test number
- 595340380889
- MajorRear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along side the chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front axle joint damp
Pass123,779 miles (+2,932)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 123,779 miles
- Test number
- 574585139689
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass120,847 miles (+3,547)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 120,847 miles
- Test number
- 953613073269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,300 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 117,300 miles
- Test number
- 162496175063
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet secondary latch not working
Fail117,300 miles (+8,366)2 dangerous6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,300 miles
- Test number
- 632670050869
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Axle with loose fixing bolts mounting bolt (5.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported along axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet secondary latch not working
Pass108,934 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 108,934 miles
- Test number
- 269653850268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,934 miles (+6,423)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,934 miles
- Test number
- 735810542759
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass102,511 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 102,511 miles
- Test number
- 175217743377
- AdvisoryFront seat base in poor condition
Fail102,511 miles (+8,417)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,511 miles
- Test number
- 431320181959
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront seat base in poor condition
Pass94,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 94,094 miles
- Test number
- 281246021002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,094 miles (+8,013)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,094 miles
- Test number
- 725339495236
- Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Pass86,081 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 86,081 miles
- Test number
- 211462354806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,074 miles (+9,346)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,074 miles
- Test number
- 163785483461
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass76,728 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 76,728 miles
- Test number
- 211612868580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Fail76,728 miles (+10,054)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,728 miles
- Test number
- 131601225119
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass66,674 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,674 miles
- Test number
- 637478545188
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail66,661 miles (+10,251)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,661 miles
- Test number
- 856431045196
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass56,410 miles (+9,338)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 56,410 miles
- Test number
- 197447044101
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass47,072 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 47,072 miles
- Test number
- 567937653106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,035 miles (+9,760)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,035 miles
- Test number
- 767761553186
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass37,275 miles (+8,999)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 37,275 miles
- Test number
- 775641452157
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass28,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 28,276 miles
- Test number
- 207313041425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y14 HUE
- Does Y14 HUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y14 HUE is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y14 HUE?
- The MOT on Y14 HUE is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y14 HUE done?
- Y14 HUE was recorded at 126,976 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 6,409 miles a year.
- Has Y14 HUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y14 HUE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y14 HUE 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 Y14 HUE find?
- Y14 HUE passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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