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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 6,162 cc

Y1 FJBMOT history

Y1 FJB is a silver petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 15 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

Y1 FJB silver 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 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,313 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 FJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,162 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 FJB was last recorded at 102,313 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 May 2008: 41,828 miles, lower than 55,928 miles on 15 May 2007.
  • 24 May 2022: 101,489 miles, lower than 102,280 miles on 18 Dec 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,924 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
389 miles
Average per year
2,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,313 miles
  • 2024 – 101,924 miles
  • 2022 – 101,529 miles
  • 2020 – 102,280 miles
  • 2019 – 100,635 miles
  • 2018 – 99,978 miles
  • 2017 – 98,999 miles
  • 2016 – 96,269 miles
  • 2015 – 95,665 miles
  • 2014 – 95,343 miles
  • 2013 – 93,123 miles
  • 2012 – 90,613 miles
  • 2011 – 87,745 miles
  • 2010 – 62,726 miles
  • 2009 – 58,277 miles
  • 2008 – 41,828 miles
  • 2007 – 55,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,313 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Hubs Slight Oil Leak

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.

  • Coolant leak expansion bottle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front hub seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front hub seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,313 miles (+389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,313 miles
    Test number
    773170789036
    • AdvisoryFront Hubs Slight Oil Leak
  2. Pass101,924 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    259778515799
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion bottle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking
  3. Fail101,914 miles (+5)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,914 miles
    Test number
    740580234124
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion bottle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking
  4. Fail101,909 miles (+380)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,909 miles
    Test number
    571884664737
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Electrical wiring inadequately secured rear of engine area mainfolds and HT leads rubbing on the bulk head (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak rear of engine area
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis legs welded repaired and coated in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  5. Pass101,529 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    101,529 miles
    Test number
    546700996633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,489 miles (-791)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,489 miles
    Test number
    725860712028
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass102,280 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,280 miles
    Test number
    143969462729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,279 miles (+644)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,279 miles
    Test number
    431120556098
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play NS to OS tie rod ball joint worn behind front axle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass100,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,635 miles
    Test number
    192460037552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,635 miles (+657)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,635 miles
    Test number
    143640504805
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass99,978 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    99,978 miles
    Test number
    620453902618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,999 miles (+2,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,999 miles
    Test number
    122889610029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass96,269 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    96,269 miles
    Test number
    646960583146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,665 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,665 miles
    Test number
    363115205945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,662 miles (+319)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,662 miles
    Test number
    349610730821
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass95,343 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,343 miles
    Test number
    976971764271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass94,411 miles (+1,288)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,411 miles
    Test number
    665055864032
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil level low
    • NoteAll brake pipe/lines slightly corrded
  18. Pass93,123 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,123 miles
    Test number
    575037733192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,613 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    90,613 miles
    Test number
    795703632077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,745 miles (+25,019)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    87,745 miles
    Test number
    136373581421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,726 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,726 miles
    Test number
    382324430128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,277 miles (+16,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,277 miles
    Test number
    430438529183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Pass41,828 miles (-14,100)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,828 miles
    Test number
    742624938160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,928 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    55,928 miles
    Test number
    213695937430
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about Y1 FJB

Does Y1 FJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 FJB is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y1 FJB?
The MOT on Y1 FJB is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 FJB done?
Y1 FJB was recorded at 102,313 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 2,494 miles a year.
Has Y1 FJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 FJB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y1 FJB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y1 FJB find?
Y1 FJB passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front hubs slight oil leak.

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