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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

Y7 AYOMOT history

Y7 AYO is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 62,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

Y7 AYO 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 14 May 2027
Mileage
62,540 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 AYO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 AYO was last recorded at 62,540 miles on 15 May 2026, 7,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,404 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,136 miles
Average per year
3,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,540 miles
  • 2025 – 55,404 miles
  • 2024 – 54,293 miles
  • 2022 – 52,880 miles
  • 2021 – 49,806 miles
  • 2019 – 47,903 miles
  • 2018 – 46,601 miles
  • 2017 – 43,218 miles
  • 2016 – 33,939 miles
  • 2015 – 26,631 miles
  • 2014 – 23,542 miles
  • 2013 – 20,183 miles
  • 2012 – 15,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,540 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside slight surface corrosion

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front number plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Pinion seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,540 miles (+7,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,540 miles
    Test number
    222685784172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside slight surface corrosion

  2. Pass55,404 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    55,404 miles
    Test number
    913671633195
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail55,404 miles (+1,111)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,404 miles
    Test number
    749392427539
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass54,293 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    935742522719
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail54,293 miles (+1,413)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,293 miles
    Test number
    158299551157
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up wrong side (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass52,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    773535642934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,880 miles (+1,121)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,880 miles
    Test number
    190446598509
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass51,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    209693697762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,759 miles (+1,953)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    743678009312
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

  10. Pass49,806 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,806 miles
    Test number
    511148481472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass47,903 miles (+1,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,903 miles
    Test number
    402073942814
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass46,601 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,601 miles
    Test number
    602195526363
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Cross axle (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail46,601 miles (+3,383)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,601 miles
    Test number
    690819398641
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Cross axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass43,218 miles (+9,279)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,218 miles
    Test number
    542583394803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass33,939 miles (+7,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,939 miles
    Test number
    112505806639
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass26,631 miles (+3,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,631 miles
    Test number
    696286855122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass23,542 miles (+3,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    23,542 miles
    Test number
    957632434368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass20,183 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    20,183 miles
    Test number
    739598633386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    15,935 miles
    Test number
    338996622321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 AYO

Does Y7 AYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 AYO is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 AYO?
The MOT on Y7 AYO is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 AYO done?
Y7 AYO was recorded at 62,540 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,458 miles a year.
Has Y7 AYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 AYO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 AYO 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 Y7 AYO find?
Y7 AYO passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; vehicle underside slight surface corrosion.

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