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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,395 cc

Y3 OUSMOT history

Y3 OUS is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

Y3 OUS silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
131,021 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 OUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 OUS was last recorded at 131,021 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 2,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,609 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,412 miles
Average per year
6,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,021 miles
  • 2025 – 128,609 miles
  • 2024 – 124,930 miles
  • 2022 – 120,390 miles
  • 2021 – 115,836 miles
  • 2019 – 114,537 miles
  • 2018 – 112,750 miles
  • 2016 – 98,435 miles
  • 2015 – 88,210 miles
  • 2014 – 76,142 miles
  • 2013 – 63,270 miles
  • 2012 – 48,738 miles
  • 2011 – 37,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,021 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,021 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    131,021 miles
    Test number
    906197317102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,609 miles (+3,679)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,609 miles
    Test number
    767707999715
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass124,930 miles (+4,540)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    124,930 miles
    Test number
    817896199468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,390 miles (+4,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,390 miles
    Test number
    883956372429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass115,836 miles (+1,299)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    115,836 miles
    Test number
    339904517445
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,537 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,537 miles
    Test number
    938359523087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,531 miles (+1,781)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,531 miles
    Test number
    103236825741
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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))
    • MajorRear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit The jump lead point is damaged and could short go ground (4.11 (c) (ii))

  8. Pass112,750 miles (+14,315)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,750 miles
    Test number
    182603965338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,435 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,435 miles
    Test number
    344694993337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded and outer (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded and outer (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear prop rear UJ has slight play
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Both front (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre is flat
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail98,435 miles (+10,225)3 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,435 miles
    Test number
    730568801123
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded and outer (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded and outer (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear prop rear UJ has slight play
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Both front (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre is flat
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass88,210 miles (+12,068)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    88,210 miles
    Test number
    105150345028
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes advance corrosion
    • NoteRear shock absorber bushs advance wear

  12. Pass76,142 miles (+12,872)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,142 miles
    Test number
    126150034402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,270 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,270 miles
    Test number
    169496633449
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear fog light lense cracked but not affecting light

  14. Fail63,270 miles (+14,532)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,270 miles
    Test number
    765946833001
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear fog light lense cracked but not affecting light

  15. Pass48,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,738 miles
    Test number
    219753832068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,738 miles (+10,807)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,738 miles
    Test number
    598864922025
    • FailureOffside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  17. Pass37,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,931 miles
    Test number
    255114651048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 OUS

Does Y3 OUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 OUS is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 OUS?
The MOT on Y3 OUS is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 OUS done?
Y3 OUS was recorded at 131,021 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,033 miles a year.
Has Y3 OUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 OUS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y3 OUS 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 Y3 OUS find?
Y3 OUS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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