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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

Y40 CLCMOT history

Y40 CLC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y40 CLC 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 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,560 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 CLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 CLC was last recorded at 99,560 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,518 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
5,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,560 miles
  • 2025 – 92,854 miles
  • 2024 – 85,840 miles
  • 2023 – 80,878 miles
  • 2022 – 78,217 miles
  • 2021 – 75,321 miles
  • 2020 – 71,558 miles
  • 2019 – 67,879 miles
  • 2018 – 63,237 miles
  • 2017 – 58,737 miles
  • 2016 – 55,089 miles
  • 2015 – 44,125 miles
  • 2014 – 31,401 miles
  • 2013 – 19,237 miles
  • 2012 – 5,929 miles
  • 2011 – 5,755 miles
  • 2010 – 3,895 miles
  • 2009 – 3,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,560 miles
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorSteering linkage fouling (2.1.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,560 miles (+42)6 major
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,560 miles
    Test number
    757372420281
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage fouling (2.1.4 (a))
  2. Fail99,518 miles (+6,664)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,518 miles
    Test number
    975653820924
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage fouling (2.1.4 (a))
  3. Pass92,854 miles (+7,014)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,854 miles
    Test number
    435942683921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front vehicle floor starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,840 miles (+4,962)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    333547185324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass80,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,878 miles
    Test number
    142518344273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,878 miles (+555)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,878 miles
    Test number
    763453885115
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass80,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,323 miles
    Test number
    514207178003
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail80,523 miles (+2,306)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,523 miles
    Test number
    137603943181
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt pitman arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass78,217 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,217 miles
    Test number
    588050379447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail78,171 miles (+2,850)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,171 miles
    Test number
    633215322766
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass75,321 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,321 miles
    Test number
    166299541757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,558 miles (+3,679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,558 miles
    Test number
    974372174752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at rear chassis and cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak at steering box
  13. Pass67,879 miles (+4,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,879 miles
    Test number
    243664690213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass63,237 miles (+4,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,237 miles
    Test number
    921910470957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySlight fuel leak at engine
  15. Pass58,737 miles (+3,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,737 miles
    Test number
    133649735025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  16. Pass55,089 miles (+10,964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,089 miles
    Test number
    436212438438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass44,125 miles (+12,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,125 miles
    Test number
    908714145085
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  18. Pass31,401 miles (+12,164)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,401 miles
    Test number
    456206934063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,237 miles (+13,308)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,237 miles
    Test number
    156160753440
    • NoteNearside and offside rear shock absorber lower bushes showing signs of slight wear
    • NoteSigns of slight free play from rear differential area [half shafts?]
    • NoteSigns of slight oil leak from engine/gearbox area
  20. Pass5,929 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    5,929 miles
    Test number
    759659252000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,755 miles (+1,860)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    5,755 miles
    Test number
    519712291252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass3,895 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    3,895 miles
    Test number
    924997680239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass3,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    3,337 miles
    Test number
    114820009364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y40 CLC

Does Y40 CLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 CLC is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y40 CLC?
The MOT on Y40 CLC is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y40 CLC done?
Y40 CLC was recorded at 99,560 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,685 miles a year.
Has Y40 CLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y40 CLC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y40 CLC 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 Y40 CLC find?
Y40 CLC passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 6 major defects: brake performance unable to be tested; nearside front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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