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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.

Y307 GFG white 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass72,002 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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))
  11. Pass61,268 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,268 miles
    Test number
    496743660957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. Pass51,439 miles (+9,010)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,439 miles
    Test number
    541299282471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,429 miles (+6,472)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,429 miles
    Test number
    924300996826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,957 miles (+7,773)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,957 miles
    Test number
    395744694409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,184 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,184 miles
    Test number
    255546563236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,702 miles (-267)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,702 miles
    Test number
    618401522254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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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