
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y46 JCDMOT history
Y46 JCD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,337 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 70,337 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,790 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y46 JCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y46 JCD was last recorded at 70,337 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,795 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 542 miles
- Average per year
- 1,790 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,337 miles
- 2025 – 69,795 miles
- 2024 – 68,742 miles
- 2023 – 67,701 miles
- 2022 – 67,219 miles
- 2021 – 65,927 miles
- 2020 – 65,370 miles
- 2019 – 64,372 miles
- 2018 – 62,919 miles
- 2017 – 60,162 miles
- 2016 – 58,045 miles
- 2015 – 56,287 miles
- 2014 – 53,800 miles
- 2013 – 51,629 miles
- 2012 – 49,008 miles
- 2011 – 46,990 miles
- 2010 – 44,975 miles
- 2009 – 42,985 miles
- 2008 – 41,251 miles
- 2007 – 38,274 miles
- 2006 – 34,496 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,337 miles (+542)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 70,337 miles
- Test number
- 309806296278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,795 miles (+1,053)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 69,795 miles
- Test number
- 625052285670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,742 miles (+1,041)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 68,742 miles
- Test number
- 629980302124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,701 miles (+482)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 67,701 miles
- Test number
- 627428762084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,219 miles (+1,292)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 67,219 miles
- Test number
- 126448746833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,927 miles (+557)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,927 miles
- Test number
- 166482563872
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drag link end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass65,370 miles (+998)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,370 miles
- Test number
- 345114416058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,372 miles (+1,453)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 64,372 miles
- Test number
- 638132805439
- MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear axle a frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear body crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper leaking
Pass62,919 miles (+2,757)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 62,919 miles
- Test number
- 184635265510
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass60,162 miles (+2,117)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 60,162 miles
- Test number
- 352333312849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,045 miles (+1,758)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 58,045 miles
- Test number
- 796205057861
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside spot lamp not working
Pass56,287 miles (+2,487)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,287 miles
- Test number
- 316056585063
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside spot lamp not working
Pass53,800 miles (+2,171)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 53,800 miles
- Test number
- 939514184066
- NoteN/s/r cross member has corrsion around n/s/r body mounting point
Pass51,629 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 51,629 miles
- Test number
- 988134483071
- AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory light not working
Fail51,629 miles (+2,621)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,629 miles
- Test number
- 859804783006
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory light not working
Pass49,008 miles (+2,018)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 49,008 miles
- Test number
- 226683882036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,990 miles (+2,015)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 46,990 miles
- Test number
- 997634181020
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteTyres have slight perishing on side walls
Pass44,975 miles (+1,990)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 44,975 miles
- Test number
- 400543780085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 42,985 miles
- Test number
- 184239179415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,985 miles (+1,734)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,985 miles
- Test number
- 891499679039
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass41,251 miles (+2,977)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 41,251 miles
- Test number
- 704807688026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,274 miles (+3,778)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 38,274 miles
- Test number
- 182592577039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 34,496 miles
- Test number
- 411125076094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y46 JCD
- Does Y46 JCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y46 JCD is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y46 JCD?
- The MOT on Y46 JCD is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y46 JCD done?
- Y46 JCD was recorded at 70,337 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 1,790 miles a year.
- Has Y46 JCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y46 JCD has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2013.
- Has the mileage on Y46 JCD 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 Y46 JCD find?
- Y46 JCD passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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