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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

Y1 ELMMOT history

Y1 ELM is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 62,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

Y1 ELM grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,584 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 ELM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 ELM was last recorded at 62,584 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 11,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,260 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,324 miles
Average per year
4,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,584 miles
  • 2025 – 51,260 miles
  • 2023 – 38,186 miles
  • 2022 – 37,809 miles
  • 2021 – 34,240 miles
  • 2019 – 30,318 miles
  • 2018 – 27,609 miles
  • 2016 – 24,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,584 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,584 miles (+11,324)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,584 miles
    Test number
    472340688112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,260 miles (+13,074)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    51,260 miles
    Test number
    355738467017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    471075171533
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corroded
  4. Fail38,186 miles (+377)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    233489138296
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corroded
  5. Pass37,809 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    37,809 miles
    Test number
    770679026299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,923 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    36,923 miles
    Test number
    659016228201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,922 miles (+2,682)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,922 miles
    Test number
    529456558865
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass34,240 miles (+3,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,240 miles
    Test number
    339002287932
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass30,318 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,318 miles
    Test number
    621101267770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,317 miles (+2,708)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,317 miles
    Test number
    156537032499
    • MajorNearside Rear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass27,609 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    27,609 miles
    Test number
    938144176865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    24,546 miles
    Test number
    252757673280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 ELM

Does Y1 ELM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 ELM is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 ELM?
The MOT on Y1 ELM is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 ELM done?
Y1 ELM was recorded at 62,584 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 4,160 miles a year.
Has Y1 ELM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 ELM has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y1 ELM 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 Y1 ELM find?
Y1 ELM passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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