Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc
Y15 DEFMOT history
Y15 DEF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Jun 2014. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 106,553 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 106,553 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,565 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y15 DEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 20 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y15 DEF was last recorded at 106,553 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 1,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 104,575 miles · 12 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,978 miles
- Average per year
- 9,565 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 106,553 miles
- 2023 – 104,575 miles
- 2022 – 100,274 miles
- 2021 – 93,627 miles
- 2020 – 87,257 miles
- 2019 – 75,257 miles
- 2018 – 51,029 miles
- 2017 – 33,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,553 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s front swivel seal leaking
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 Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Inner brake disc surface very rusted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
10 tests since 7 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,553 miles (+1,978)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 106,553 miles
- Test number
- 965974359362
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s front swivel seal leaking
Pass104,575 miles (+4,301)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 104,575 miles
- Test number
- 169378935966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,274 miles (+23)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 100,274 miles
- Test number
- 308334194063
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,251 miles (+6,624)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,251 miles
- Test number
- 120984258306
- MajorBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,627 miles (+6,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 93,627 miles
- Test number
- 127292929623
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes to rear flexie hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,257 miles (+12,000)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 87,257 miles
- Test number
- 888962951457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,257 miles (+24,228)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 75,257 miles
- Test number
- 715472672599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,029 miles (+17,275)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 51,029 miles
- Test number
- 138863407673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,754 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 33,754 miles
- Test number
- 521815012144
- AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc surface very rusted
Fail33,752 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,752 miles
- Test number
- 841751036414
- FailureCentral Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer jet missing (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc surface very rusted
Questions about Y15 DEF
- Does Y15 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y15 DEF expired on 15 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y15 DEF?
- The MOT on Y15 DEF expired on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y15 DEF done?
- Y15 DEF was recorded at 106,553 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 9,565 miles a year.
- Has Y15 DEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y15 DEF has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y15 DEF 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 Y15 DEF find?
- Y15 DEF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear; o/s front swivel seal leaking.
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