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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y877 PLEMOT history

Y877 PLE is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 119,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

Y877 PLE black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
119,069 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y877 PLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y877 PLE was last recorded at 119,069 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,362 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
707 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,069 miles
  • 2025 – 118,362 miles
  • 2024 – 117,374 miles
  • 2023 – 116,521 miles
  • 2022 – 115,800 miles
  • 2021 – 115,143 miles
  • 2020 – 114,701 miles
  • 2019 – 113,522 miles
  • 2018 – 112,122 miles
  • 2017 – 105,861 miles
  • 2016 – 101,138 miles
  • 2015 – 99,111 miles
  • 2014 – 93,641 miles
  • 2013 – 84,330 miles
  • 2012 – 72,914 miles
  • 2011 – 70,041 miles
  • 2010 – 64,727 miles
  • 2009 – 59,573 miles
  • 2008 – 54,663 miles
  • 2007 – 47,962 miles
  • 2006 – 41,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,069 miles
  • AdvisorySlight leak from OSF hub seal

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.

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Slight Oil leak from tractor joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear crossmember slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Reverse lights inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,069 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    119,069 miles
    Test number
    134365996826
    • AdvisorySlight leak from OSF hub seal
  2. Pass118,362 miles (+74)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,362 miles
    Test number
    589725399193
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight Oil leak from tractor joint
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail118,288 miles (+914)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,288 miles
    Test number
    904600046409
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight Oil leak from tractor joint
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,374 miles
    Test number
    822809992720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,374 miles (+853)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,374 miles
    Test number
    201426674323
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntercooler collapsed and leaking
  6. Pass116,521 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,521 miles
    Test number
    477089293625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel slight leak
    • AdvisoryChassis is heavily under sealed
  7. Fail116,521 miles (+721)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,521 miles
    Test number
    366230431356
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel slight leak
    • AdvisoryChassis is heavily under sealed
  8. Pass115,800 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    392955519994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    115,143 miles
    Test number
    750213781905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,143 miles (+442)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,143 miles
    Test number
    266018121900
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass114,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,701 miles
    Test number
    353637120800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,701 miles (+1,179)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,701 miles
    Test number
    523324344394
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass113,522 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    113,522 miles
    Test number
    337702792343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,122 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,122 miles
    Test number
    778405404654
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inop
  15. Fail112,121 miles (+6,260)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,121 miles
    Test number
    420768749663
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inop
  16. Pass105,861 miles (+4,723)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,861 miles
    Test number
    660152163132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,138 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,138 miles
    Test number
    855645918883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,111 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    99,111 miles
    Test number
    359146655031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,107 miles (+5,466)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,107 miles
    Test number
    947005845000
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass93,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    93,641 miles
    Test number
    135208944031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,641 miles (+9,311)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,641 miles
    Test number
    159476544036
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass84,330 miles (+11,416)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    84,330 miles
    Test number
    248444303060
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront diff pinion seal leaking
  23. Pass72,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    72,914 miles
    Test number
    106734602067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    947933402010
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  25. Pass70,041 miles (+5,314)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,041 miles
    Test number
    948543821187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,727 miles (+5,154)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,727 miles
    Test number
    844244520100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,573 miles (+4,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,573 miles
    Test number
    292581929483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  28. Pass54,663 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,663 miles
    Test number
    440852428157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass47,962 miles (+6,409)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    101811827188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass41,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,553 miles
    Test number
    761744426171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y877 PLE

Does Y877 PLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y877 PLE is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y877 PLE?
The MOT on Y877 PLE is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y877 PLE done?
Y877 PLE was recorded at 119,069 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has Y877 PLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y877 PLE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y877 PLE 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 Y877 PLE find?
Y877 PLE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: slight leak from osf hub seal.

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