
Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y307 GFGMOT history
Y307 GFG is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 72,002 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 72,002 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,015 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y307 GFG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 25 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y307 GFG was last recorded at 72,002 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Aug 2012: 27,702 miles, lower than 27,969 miles on 6 Aug 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,315 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 687 miles
- Average per year
- 3,015 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,002 miles
- 2025 – 71,315 miles
- 2024 – 70,138 miles
- 2023 – 68,854 miles
- 2021 – 66,620 miles
- 2020 – 65,745 miles
- 2019 – 65,174 miles
- 2018 – 61,268 miles
- 2017 – 58,326 miles
- 2016 – 51,439 miles
- 2015 – 42,429 miles
- 2014 – 35,957 miles
- 2013 – 28,184 miles
- 2012 – 27,702 miles
- 2011 – 27,281 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,002 miles (+687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 72,002 miles
- Test number
- 844155243002
- AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass71,315 miles (+1,177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 71,315 miles
- Test number
- 228323506016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,138 miles (+1,284)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 70,138 miles
- Test number
- 172040906759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,854 miles (+16)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 68,854 miles
- Test number
- 334804199425
- MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
Fail68,838 miles (+2,218)5 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,838 miles
- Test number
- 230457860399
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
Pass66,620 miles (+84)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,620 miles
- Test number
- 809184876939
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed obscuring inspection
Fail66,536 miles (+16)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,536 miles
- Test number
- 446343055174
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed obscuring inspection
Fail66,520 miles (+775)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,520 miles
- Test number
- 489197844228
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass65,745 miles (+571)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 65,745 miles
- Test number
- 607624856824
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak/s (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRandom wire/s under bonnet?
- AdvisoryVehicle underside heavily undersealed obscuring the inspection suspect corrosion
Pass65,174 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,174 miles
- Test number
- 982406376694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass61,268 miles (+2,942)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 61,268 miles
- Test number
- 496743660957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,326 miles (+6,887)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 58,326 miles
- Test number
- 754931139275
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load plastic housing broken (5.2.4a)
Pass51,439 miles (+9,010)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 51,439 miles
- Test number
- 541299282471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,429 miles (+6,472)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 42,429 miles
- Test number
- 924300996826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,957 miles (+7,773)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 35,957 miles
- Test number
- 395744694409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,184 miles (+482)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 28,184 miles
- Test number
- 255546563236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,702 miles (-267)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 27,702 miles
- Test number
- 618401522254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,969 miles (+688)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,969 miles
- Test number
- 607299312254
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Fail27,281 miles1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,281 miles
- Test number
- 346431031162
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteAll tyres wearing unevenly
- NoteCuts to all tyre treads
- NoteSlight play in steering
- NoteUnderside of vehicle covered in mud
Pass27,281 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 27,281 miles
- Test number
- 407311431105
- NoteAll tyres wearing unevenly
- NoteCuts to all tyre treads
- NoteSlight play in steering
- NoteUnderside of vehicle covered in mud
Questions about Y307 GFG
- Does Y307 GFG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y307 GFG is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y307 GFG?
- The MOT on Y307 GFG is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y307 GFG done?
- Y307 GFG was recorded at 72,002 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,015 miles a year.
- Has Y307 GFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y307 GFG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y307 GFG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y307 GFG find?
- Y307 GFG passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.
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