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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y241 HWWMOT history

Y241 HWW is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 129,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

Y241 HWW red 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 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,271 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y241 HWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y241 HWW was last recorded at 129,271 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,643 miles · 16 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,628 miles
Average per year
4,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,271 miles
  • 2025 – 127,643 miles
  • 2024 – 125,174 miles
  • 2023 – 122,550 miles
  • 2022 – 120,851 miles
  • 2021 – 119,393 miles
  • 2019 – 118,577 miles
  • 2018 – 116,724 miles
  • 2017 – 114,922 miles
  • 2016 – 112,157 miles
  • 2015 – 106,390 miles
  • 2014 – 99,080 miles
  • 2013 – 95,187 miles
  • 2012 – 92,517 miles
  • 2011 – 88,184 miles
  • 2010 – 83,875 miles
  • 2009 – 75,376 miles
  • 2008 – 66,305 miles
  • 2007 – 57,706 miles
  • 2006 – 48,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,271 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,271 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,271 miles
    Test number
    679666724577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,643 miles (+2,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,643 miles
    Test number
    627856782632
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,174 miles (+2,624)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,174 miles
    Test number
    212510413432
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass122,550 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,550 miles
    Test number
    636949834842
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail122,550 miles (+1,699)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,550 miles
    Test number
    241223530163
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass120,851 miles (+1,458)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,851 miles
    Test number
    517073277762
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Pipe's (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Axle weeping oil at ends
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear Most (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass119,393 miles (+816)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,393 miles
    Test number
    221193150745
    • MinorNearside Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass118,577 miles (+1,853)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,577 miles
    Test number
    128213886506
    • MinorCentral Rear Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass116,724 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,724 miles
    Test number
    924239410246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,722 miles (+1,800)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,722 miles
    Test number
    986711433356
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass114,922 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    114,922 miles
    Test number
    214245720632
    • AdvisoryFront outriggers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront outriggers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail114,922 miles (+2,765)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,922 miles
    Test number
    104466985685
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront outriggers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront outriggers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass112,157 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,157 miles
    Test number
    939861712567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail112,117 miles (+5,727)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,117 miles
    Test number
    669836955816
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass106,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    106,390 miles
    Test number
    961775793699
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail106,390 miles (+7,310)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,390 miles
    Test number
    409864765027
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass99,080 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    567646274203
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSwivels damp

  18. Fail99,080 miles (+3,893)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    938078364264
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSwivels damp

  19. Pass95,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,187 miles
    Test number
    567173533215
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail95,187 miles (+2,670)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,187 miles
    Test number
    525352433237
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass92,517 miles (+4,333)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    789361852283
    • NoteFront diff has slight oil leak
    • NoteFront swivels are damp

  22. Pass88,184 miles (+20)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,184 miles
    Test number
    925534521279
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail88,164 miles (+4,289)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,164 miles
    Test number
    977277211263
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass83,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    83,875 miles
    Test number
    162971400246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail83,875 miles (+8,499)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,875 miles
    Test number
    403390100226
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  26. Pass75,376 miles (+9,071)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    75,376 miles
    Test number
    213955809228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass66,305 miles (+8,599)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    66,305 miles
    Test number
    190736598147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass57,706 miles (+8,982)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    57,706 miles
    Test number
    362072127266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass48,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    48,724 miles
    Test number
    204751096187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail48,724 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,724 miles
    Test number
    643431196186
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Questions about Y241 HWW

Does Y241 HWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y241 HWW is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y241 HWW?
The MOT on Y241 HWW is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y241 HWW done?
Y241 HWW was recorded at 129,271 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 4,108 miles a year.
Has Y241 HWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y241 HWW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y241 HWW 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 Y241 HWW find?
Y241 HWW passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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