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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2007 · 2,495 cc

Y5 NPSMOT history

Y5 NPS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y5 NPS 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 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,661 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 NPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 NPS was last recorded at 80,661 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jan 2014: 71,395 miles, lower than 630,248 miles on 7 Feb 2013.

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
80,237 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
2,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,661 miles
  • 2025 – 80,237 miles
  • 2024 – 79,951 miles
  • 2023 – 79,809 miles
  • 2022 – 79,673 miles
  • 2021 – 79,543 miles
  • 2020 – 79,133 miles
  • 2019 – 78,621 miles
  • 2018 – 78,167 miles
  • 2017 – 77,555 miles
  • 2016 – 76,593 miles
  • 2015 – 74,022 miles
  • 2014 – 71,395 miles
  • 2013 – 630,248 miles
  • 2012 – 53,796 miles
  • 2011 – 44,802 miles
  • 2010 – 33,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,661 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front steering bar and rear steering bar slight play in ball joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,661 miles (+424)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,661 miles
    Test number
    794925683586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass80,237 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    817508992283
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear cleaned up checked and greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play front steering bar and rear steering bar slight play in ball joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail80,237 miles (+286)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    846302356935
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm. bush at axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play front steering bar and rear steering bar slight play in ball joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass79,951 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,951 miles
    Test number
    303394170370
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail79,951 miles (+142)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,951 miles
    Test number
    138790453754
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass79,809 miles (+136)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,809 miles
    Test number
    681720592149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass79,673 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,673 miles
    Test number
    639442392145
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail79,673 miles (+130)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,673 miles
    Test number
    754427390441
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass79,543 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,543 miles
    Test number
    413076613197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly obscured but can read
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail79,543 miles (+410)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,543 miles
    Test number
    902970941481
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly obscured but can read
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass79,133 miles (+512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,133 miles
    Test number
    153174679854
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear wheel bearings

  12. Pass78,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,621 miles
    Test number
    170439870225
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail78,621 miles (+454)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,621 miles
    Test number
    516789950053
    • MajorRear Brake disc contaminated axle seals (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass78,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,167 miles
    Test number
    811051543149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,167 miles (+612)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,167 miles
    Test number
    982335528405
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

  16. Pass77,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,555 miles
    Test number
    781616361766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,555 miles (+962)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,555 miles
    Test number
    997998609806
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass76,593 miles (+2,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,593 miles
    Test number
    912294654354
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily modified for off-road use

  19. Pass74,022 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,022 miles
    Test number
    417063565094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,395 miles (-558,853)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,395 miles
    Test number
    725141834025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass630,248 miles (+576,452)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    630,248 miles
    Test number
    945428733016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,796 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,796 miles
    Test number
    237902332010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside washer in op

  23. Fail53,796 miles (+8,994)2 dangerous5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,796 miles
    Test number
    469680332016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside washer in op

  24. Pass44,802 miles (+11,367)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,802 miles
    Test number
    368869411057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,435 miles
    Test number
    724977920012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,435 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,435 miles
    Test number
    141077220008
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about Y5 NPS

Does Y5 NPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 NPS is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 NPS?
The MOT on Y5 NPS is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 NPS done?
Y5 NPS was recorded at 80,661 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,832 miles a year.
Has Y5 NPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 NPS has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 NPS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y5 NPS find?
Y5 NPS passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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