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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y272 NUDMOT history

Y272 NUD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 175,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

Y272 NUD green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
175,895 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 NUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 NUD was last recorded at 175,895 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 6,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,083 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,812 miles
Average per year
7,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,895 miles
  • 2025 – 169,083 miles
  • 2024 – 162,998 miles
  • 2023 – 157,547 miles
  • 2022 – 151,699 miles
  • 2021 – 147,727 miles
  • 2020 – 142,213 miles
  • 2019 – 134,485 miles
  • 2018 – 128,635 miles
  • 2017 – 123,211 miles
  • 2016 – 117,394 miles
  • 2015 – 111,633 miles
  • 2014 – 103,233 miles
  • 2013 – 95,167 miles
  • 2012 – 87,674 miles
  • 2011 – 79,071 miles
  • 2010 – 71,893 miles
  • 2009 – 62,377 miles
  • 2008 – 52,890 miles
  • 2007 – 45,295 miles
  • 2006 – 35,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,895 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,895 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    175,895 miles
    Test number
    285986352529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,083 miles (+6,085)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    169,083 miles
    Test number
    260692072987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,998 miles (+5,451)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    162,998 miles
    Test number
    120337645537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass157,547 miles (+5,848)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    157,547 miles
    Test number
    244921298359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass151,699 miles (+3,972)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    151,699 miles
    Test number
    797571989194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass147,727 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    147,727 miles
    Test number
    450233461369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    142,213 miles
    Test number
    432886177583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail142,213 miles (+7,728)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,213 miles
    Test number
    523759081828
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass134,485 miles (+5,850)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,485 miles
    Test number
    806393932629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,635 miles (+5,424)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    128,635 miles
    Test number
    399474093266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,211 miles (+5,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    123,211 miles
    Test number
    446038036060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,394 miles (+5,761)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    117,394 miles
    Test number
    445880741166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,633 miles (+4)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    111,633 miles
    Test number
    615444595137
    • NoteChips in the front windscreen
    • NoteClutch is very heavy
    • NoteRear number plate is damaged

  14. Fail111,629 miles (+8,396)8 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,629 miles
    Test number
    635289385142
    • FailureCentre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteAll four trackrod end locking clamps are loose
    • NoteBoth the front and the nearside rear tyres are on the minimum legal limit
    • NoteBoth the rear lower shockabsorber bushes worn
    • NoteChips in the front windscreen
    • NoteClutch is very heavy
    • NoteRear number plate is damaged

  15. Pass103,233 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,233 miles
    Test number
    176297394101
    • NoteWear in front driveshaft flanges

  16. Fail103,231 miles (+8,064)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,231 miles
    Test number
    647716894129
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteWear in front driveshaft flanges

  17. Pass95,167 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    95,167 miles
    Test number
    947486603267
    • NoteRear cross-member badly corroded

  18. Fail95,167 miles (+7,493)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,167 miles
    Test number
    356556903224
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear cross-member badly corroded

  19. Pass87,674 miles (+8,603)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,674 miles
    Test number
    685472702223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,071 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,071 miles
    Test number
    305548581124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront pads are getting low
    • NoteNearside rear lower shockabsorrrber bush weak

  21. Pass79,071 miles (+7,178)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    79,071 miles
    Test number
    969598081199
    • NoteFront pads are getting low
    • NoteNearside rear lower shockabsorrrber bush weak

  22. Pass71,893 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    71,893 miles
    Test number
    854357990192
    • NoteBoth the front and the offside rear tyres are approaching the minimum thickness
    • NoteHandbrake lever/mechanism in poor condition
    • NoteSlight wear in the nearside front trackrod end

  23. Fail71,893 miles (+9,516)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,893 miles
    Test number
    593376290169
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth the front and the offside rear tyres are approaching the minimum thickness
    • NoteHandbrake lever/mechanism in poor condition
    • NoteSlight wear in the nearside front trackrod end

  24. Pass62,377 miles (+9,487)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,377 miles
    Test number
    854026299162
    • NoteRear door in very poor condition
    • NoteScrew in the offside front tyre
    • NoteSlight oil weep on the steering box
    • NoteSteering damper bush in poor condition

  25. Pass52,890 miles (+7,595)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    52,890 miles
    Test number
    440436898114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,295 miles (+9,786)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    45,295 miles
    Test number
    901910207292
    • NoteSlight wear evident in both the front propshaft ujs

  27. Pass35,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,509 miles
    Test number
    334481906446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y272 NUD

Does Y272 NUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y272 NUD is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y272 NUD?
The MOT on Y272 NUD is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y272 NUD done?
Y272 NUD was recorded at 175,895 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 7,032 miles a year.
Has Y272 NUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 NUD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on Y272 NUD 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 Y272 NUD find?
Y272 NUD passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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