
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y248 NFBMOT history
Y248 NFB is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,502 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 67,502 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y248 NFB
- 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
- 25 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y248 NFB was last recorded at 67,502 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 1,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,023 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,479 miles
- Average per year
- 1,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,502 miles
- 2025 – 66,023 miles
- 2024 – 65,430 miles
- 2022 – 64,735 miles
- 2021 – 63,998 miles
- 2020 – 62,695 miles
- 2019 – 61,304 miles
- 2018 – 60,002 miles
- 2017 – 58,632 miles
- 2016 – 57,742 miles
- 2015 – 56,337 miles
- 2014 – 54,619 miles
- 2013 – 51,650 miles
- 2012 – 49,294 miles
- 2011 – 46,268 miles
- 2010 – 43,811 miles
- 2009 – 39,357 miles
- 2008 – 34,756 miles
- 2007 – 32,353 miles
- 2006 – 29,453 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,502 miles (+1,479)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 67,502 miles
- Test number
- 841889686091
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass66,023 miles (+593)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 66,023 miles
- Test number
- 282305721158
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,430 miles (+695)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 65,430 miles
- Test number
- 371198323957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,735 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 64,735 miles
- Test number
- 263983387742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,998 miles (+1,303)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 63,998 miles
- Test number
- 392759130715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,695 miles (+1,391)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 62,695 miles
- Test number
- 839220532127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,304 miles (+1,302)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 61,304 miles
- Test number
- 349683133619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,002 miles (+1,370)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 60,002 miles
- Test number
- 627037133169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,632 miles (+890)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 58,632 miles
- Test number
- 100173750585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,742 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 57,742 miles
- Test number
- 826696553220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 4 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0n 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail57,742 miles (+1,405)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,742 miles
- Test number
- 150623902918
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 4 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0n 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass56,337 miles (+1,718)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,337 miles
- Test number
- 357296365156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,619 miles (+2,969)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 54,619 miles
- Test number
- 455773464124
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in spare tyre
Pass51,650 miles (+2,356)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 51,650 miles
- Test number
- 985313063110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,294 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,294 miles
- Test number
- 697302172180
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,294 miles (+3,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 49,294 miles
- Test number
- 729042272144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,268 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 46,268 miles
- Test number
- 128318051106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,811 miles (+4,454)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 43,811 miles
- Test number
- 691750680178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,357 miles (+4,601)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 39,357 miles
- Test number
- 880278889141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 102784408222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,756 miles (+2,403)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 674904908283
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass32,353 miles (+2,900)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 32,353 miles
- Test number
- 862512497118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 29,453 miles
- Test number
- 950772906216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y248 NFB
- Does Y248 NFB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 NFB is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y248 NFB?
- The MOT on Y248 NFB is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y248 NFB done?
- Y248 NFB was recorded at 67,502 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 1,938 miles a year.
- Has Y248 NFB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y248 NFB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2016.
- Has the mileage on Y248 NFB 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 Y248 NFB find?
- Y248 NFB passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member.
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