
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc
Y15 DLWMOT history
Y15 DLW is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,039 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 74,039 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y15 DLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 8 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y15 DLW was last recorded at 74,039 miles on 29 May 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 74,030 miles · 27 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 4,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,039 miles
- 2025 – 70,763 miles
- 2024 – 66,666 miles
- 2023 – 63,081 miles
- 2022 – 58,100 miles
- 2021 – 55,076 miles
- 2020 – 51,837 miles
- 2019 – 47,387 miles
- 2018 – 43,488 miles
- 2017 – 39,343 miles
- 2016 – 34,570 miles
- 2014 – 34,538 miles
- 2013 – 20,474 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySlight engine and transmission oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at calliper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Passengers seat has slight play in mechanism
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,039 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 74,039 miles
- Test number
- 940246694910
- AdvisorySlight engine and transmission oil leak
Fail74,030 miles (+3,267)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,030 miles
- Test number
- 828667489507
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight engine and transmission oil leak
Pass70,763 miles (+4,097)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 70,763 miles
- Test number
- 345637003155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,666 miles (+3,585)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 66,666 miles
- Test number
- 318554838032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,081 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 63,081 miles
- Test number
- 443404358692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,075 miles (+837)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,075 miles
- Test number
- 262385542269
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both anti roll bar D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt at hub (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt off steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass62,238 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 62,238 miles
- Test number
- 486536051613
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s & n/s rear chassis corroded.
Fail62,238 miles (+4,138)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,238 miles
- Test number
- 591754854291
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s & n/s rear chassis corroded.
Pass58,100 miles (+3,024)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 58,100 miles
- Test number
- 327132043959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,076 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 55,076 miles
- Test number
- 933934683541
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at calliper (1.1.11 (c))
Fail55,072 miles (+3,235)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,072 miles
- Test number
- 694698992310
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at calliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,837 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 51,837 miles
- Test number
- 224268016230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail51,833 miles (+4,446)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,833 miles
- Test number
- 507840683731
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass47,387 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 47,387 miles
- Test number
- 367445826896
- AdvisoryRear Passengers seat has slight play in mechanism
Fail47,383 miles (+3,895)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,383 miles
- Test number
- 650610007333
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passengers seat has slight play in mechanism
Pass43,488 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 43,488 miles
- Test number
- 458509413362
- AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn Joint at rear differential
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play Joint at bulkhead (2.1.5)
Fail43,488 miles (+4,145)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,488 miles
- Test number
- 705311185148
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn Joint at rear differential
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play Joint at bulkhead (2.1.5)
Pass39,343 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,343 miles
- Test number
- 970220112518
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn rear most joint
Fail39,343 miles (+4,773)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,343 miles
- Test number
- 398174809874
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn rear most joint
Pass34,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,570 miles
- Test number
- 551155528807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,570 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,570 miles
- Test number
- 464696182167
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,570 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 34,570 miles
- Test number
- 471917011098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear mud flaps missing
Pass34,538 miles (+14,064)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 34,538 miles
- Test number
- 805182634313
- NoteSlight play top steering nucle
Pass20,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 20,474 miles
- Test number
- 708636133113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y15 DLW
- Does Y15 DLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 DLW is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y15 DLW?
- The MOT on Y15 DLW is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y15 DLW done?
- Y15 DLW was recorded at 74,039 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 4,109 miles a year.
- Has Y15 DLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y15 DLW has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y15 DLW 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 DLW find?
- Y15 DLW passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 advisory: slight engine and transmission oil leak.
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