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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y289 NFBMOT history

Y289 NFB is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 148,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

Y289 NFB 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 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
148,772 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 NFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y289 NFB was last recorded at 148,772 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 5,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,953 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,819 miles
Average per year
3,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,772 miles
  • 2025 – 142,953 miles
  • 2024 – 140,036 miles
  • 2022 – 139,962 miles
  • 2021 – 139,421 miles
  • 2019 – 139,408 miles
  • 2016 – 137,575 miles
  • 2015 – 136,146 miles
  • 2014 – 135,733 miles
  • 2013 – 132,289 miles
  • 2012 – 129,808 miles
  • 2011 – 121,097 miles
  • 2010 – 119,411 miles
  • 2009 – 119,411 miles
  • 2008 – 112,030 miles
  • 2007 – 94,117 miles
  • 2006 – 87,426 miles
  • 2005 – 80,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,772 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.

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,772 miles (+5,819)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    148,772 miles
    Test number
    5625890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,953 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,953 miles
    Test number
    4346450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail142,836 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,836 miles
    Test number
    4274669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,036 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    140,036 miles
    Test number
    3048533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,962 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,962 miles
    Test number
    1258274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,421 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    139,421 miles
    Test number
    314736411969
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four
    • AdvisoryBoth front seats loose
    • AdvisoryLong brake pedal travel

  7. Fail139,421 miles (+13)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,421 miles
    Test number
    520736982037
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four
    • AdvisoryBoth front seats loose
    • AdvisoryLong brake pedal travel

  8. Pass139,408 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    139,408 miles
    Test number
    465849760436
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail139,408 miles (+1,833)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,408 miles
    Test number
    439893487607
    • MajorSteering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass137,575 miles (+1,429)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    137,575 miles
    Test number
    338879816223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering damper bush worn

  11. Pass136,146 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    136,146 miles
    Test number
    195056818140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat loose
    • AdvisoryOil leek

  12. Fail136,146 miles (+413)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,146 miles
    Test number
    537088735835
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat loose
    • AdvisoryOil leek

  13. Pass135,733 miles (+3,444)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    135,733 miles
    Test number
    676971804321
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass132,289 miles (+2,481)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    132,289 miles
    Test number
    515954303300
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass129,808 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    129,808 miles
    Test number
    787420702335
    • NoteChip in screen

  16. Fail129,807 miles (+8,710)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,807 miles
    Test number
    678969492257
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteChip in screen
    • NoteCorrosion rear x-member

  17. Pass121,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    121,097 miles
    Test number
    555292341332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail121,096 miles (+1,685)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,096 miles
    Test number
    517922241333
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass119,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    119,411 miles
    Test number
    550477430317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass119,411 miles (+7,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    119,411 miles
    Test number
    203865829324
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass112,030 miles (+17,913)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    561577228393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass94,117 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    94,117 miles
    Test number
    883695707317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,426 miles (+6,904)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    87,426 miles
    Test number
    961167316305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    80,522 miles
    Test number
    632668425314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 NFB

Does Y289 NFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 NFB is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y289 NFB?
The MOT on Y289 NFB is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y289 NFB done?
Y289 NFB was recorded at 148,772 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,322 miles a year.
Has Y289 NFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 NFB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y289 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 Y289 NFB find?
Y289 NFB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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