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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

Y2 PHWMOT history

Y2 PHW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 50,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

Y2 PHW green 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 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
50,676 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 PHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 PHW was last recorded at 50,676 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,451 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,225 miles
Average per year
3,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,676 miles
  • 2025 – 47,451 miles
  • 2024 – 44,020 miles
  • 2023 – 40,201 miles
  • 2022 – 35,217 miles
  • 2021 – 30,973 miles
  • 2020 – 27,925 miles
  • 2019 – 24,791 miles
  • 2018 – 20,531 miles
  • 2017 – 15,957 miles
  • 2016 – 12,045 miles
  • 2015 – 8,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,676 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking or deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking or deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,676 miles (+3,225)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    50,676 miles
    Test number
    898592260661
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking or deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking or deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass47,451 miles (+3,431)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    47,451 miles
    Test number
    213225717684
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f wiper blades splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f and o/s/f brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass44,020 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    44,020 miles
    Test number
    718274157769
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in parts
  4. Fail44,020 miles (+3,819)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,020 miles
    Test number
    688053580157
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in parts
  5. Pass40,201 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    40,201 miles
    Test number
    920888783751
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion close to flexi joint (wheel arch) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal pipe at rear close to flexi joint , also flexi ferule corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion on exhaust system in places
  6. Fail40,199 miles (+4,982)1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,199 miles
    Test number
    558968287543
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective split/ smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion close to flexi joint (wheel arch) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal pipe at rear close to flexi joint , also flexi ferule corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear HIGH LEVEL STOP LAMP INOP
    • AdvisoryRear Slight corrosion on exhaust system in places
  7. Pass35,217 miles (+4,244)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,217 miles
    Test number
    978286539595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,973 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    30,973 miles
    Test number
    354628925509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,925 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,925 miles
    Test number
    477256397330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    772046643849
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail24,791 miles (+4,260)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    105565559155
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (short section where joins flexi) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (where joins flexi's,wheel arch area) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe on hub (to caliper) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective blades split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass20,531 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    20,531 miles
    Test number
    308779699660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,957 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    15,957 miles
    Test number
    888489367290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,045 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    12,045 miles
    Test number
    960874422442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    8,488 miles
    Test number
    915855404252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y2 PHW

Does Y2 PHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 PHW is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y2 PHW?
The MOT on Y2 PHW is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y2 PHW done?
Y2 PHW was recorded at 50,676 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,888 miles a year.
Has Y2 PHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 PHW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y2 PHW 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 Y2 PHW find?
Y2 PHW passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking or deteriorated; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust boot cracking or deteriorated.

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