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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y324 LATMOT history

Y324 LAT is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 119,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

Y324 LAT red 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 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,540 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y324 LAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y324 LAT was last recorded at 119,540 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Apr 2017: 108,400 miles, lower than 108,590 miles on 6 Apr 2017.

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
119,537 miles · 15 May 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,540 miles
  • 2025 – 118,724 miles
  • 2024 – 117,869 miles
  • 2022 – 117,851 miles
  • 2021 – 117,335 miles
  • 2020 – 116,811 miles
  • 2019 – 115,124 miles
  • 2018 – 112,581 miles
  • 2017 – 108,408 miles
  • 2016 – 104,790 miles
  • 2015 – 96,378 miles
  • 2014 – 90,572 miles
  • 2013 – 85,264 miles
  • 2012 – 83,511 miles
  • 2011 – 76,497 miles
  • 2010 – 68,650 miles
  • 2009 – 59,766 miles
  • 2008 – 51,017 miles
  • 2007 – 42,641 miles
  • 2006 – 37,991 miles
  • 2005 – 32,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,540 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • All Chassis slightly corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All floor slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,540 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,540 miles
    Test number
    282914878368
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail119,537 miles (+813)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,537 miles
    Test number
    871504785258
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively damaged Bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass118,724 miles (+855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    118,724 miles
    Test number
    742840533617
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass117,869 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,869 miles
    Test number
    330798420918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,851 miles (+516)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,851 miles
    Test number
    937312078095
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll Chassis slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySteering damper shock leaking

  6. Pass117,335 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    117,335 miles
    Test number
    190017466314
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryAll floor slightly corroded

  7. Fail117,335 miles (+524)1 dangerous8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,335 miles
    Test number
    334376320210
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by trailling arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by trailling arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryAll floor slightly corroded

  8. Pass116,811 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    116,811 miles
    Test number
    461797548591
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis slightly corroded

  9. Fail116,809 miles (+1,685)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,809 miles
    Test number
    389539201585
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis slightly corroded

  10. Pass115,124 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,124 miles
    Test number
    764887524913
    • AdvisoryChassis slightly rusty in places
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking

  11. Fail115,119 miles (+2,538)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,119 miles
    Test number
    359805599865
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryAll chassis slightly corroded

  12. Pass112,581 miles (+4,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    112,581 miles
    Test number
    932404990194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front seatbelts slightly damaged but not affecting use

  13. Pass108,408 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,408 miles
    Test number
    277810494062
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear a frame ball joint slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  14. Fail108,400 miles (-190)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,400 miles
    Test number
    786134156632
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassi (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear a frame ball joint slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail108,590 miles (+3,800)9 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,590 miles
    Test number
    664267813669
    • FailureBrake servo damaged and function impaired pedal not dropping under pressure (3.6.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. head lamp insecure (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release cover missing (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass104,790 miles (+8,412)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    104,790 miles
    Test number
    824107895811
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked and out of shape
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
    • AdvisorySlight leak to both front hub seals

  17. Pass96,378 miles (+5,806)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    96,378 miles
    Test number
    946047595036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass90,572 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,572 miles
    Test number
    877026284066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,264 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,264 miles
    Test number
    368883193065
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  20. Fail85,246 miles (+1,735)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,246 miles
    Test number
    757192193017
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  21. Pass83,511 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,511 miles
    Test number
    207933202293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,484 miles (+4,348)1 dangerous7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,484 miles
    Test number
    409609592154
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteDAMAGE SEAT BELT WEBBING-O/S/F+N/S/F.R DISCS CORRODED.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-F SUSPENSION-STEERING.OIL LEAKS F HUBS.

  23. Pass79,136 miles (+2,639)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,136 miles
    Test number
    495173232080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,497 miles (+7,847)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,497 miles
    Test number
    515457391196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,650 miles (+8,884)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,650 miles
    Test number
    674293200270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,766 miles (+8,749)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,766 miles
    Test number
    212536879458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,017 miles (+8,376)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,017 miles
    Test number
    753521258116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass42,641 miles (+4,650)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,641 miles
    Test number
    101842367198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass37,991 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    37,991 miles
    Test number
    472294866187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass32,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    32,942 miles
    Test number
    824301675116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y324 LAT

Does Y324 LAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y324 LAT is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y324 LAT?
The MOT on Y324 LAT is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y324 LAT done?
Y324 LAT was recorded at 119,540 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has Y324 LAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y324 LAT has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y324 LAT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y324 LAT find?
Y324 LAT passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed, and 2 more.

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