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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y877 VSTMOT history

Y877 VST is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2024.

Y877 VST blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2025
Mileage
98,773 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y877 VST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2025
Latest MOT test
31 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y877 VST was last recorded at 98,773 miles on 31 May 2024, 2,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,577 miles · 4 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,196 miles
Average per year
3,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,773 miles
  • 2023 – 96,577 miles
  • 2022 – 91,314 miles
  • 2021 – 86,892 miles
  • 2020 – 86,302 miles
  • 2019 – 85,662 miles
  • 2018 – 85,341 miles
  • 2017 – 81,399 miles
  • 2016 – 78,961 miles
  • 2014 – 74,793 miles
  • 2013 – 73,345 miles
  • 2012 – 72,244 miles
  • 2011 – 65,300 miles
  • 2010 – 58,056 miles
  • 2009 – 51,196 miles
  • 2008 – 44,831 miles
  • 2007 – 37,869 miles
  • 2006 – 30,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,773 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear wheels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,773 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,773 miles
    Test number
    543056657986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,577 miles (+5,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    361724848708
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass91,314 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,314 miles
    Test number
    285503223396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,313 miles (+4,421)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,313 miles
    Test number
    180308425281
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass86,892 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    86,892 miles
    Test number
    969990346537
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear wheels
  6. Fail86,883 miles (+581)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,883 miles
    Test number
    672498472113
    • MajorNearside 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 Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear wheels
  7. Pass86,302 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    86,302 miles
    Test number
    561230051861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,662 miles (+321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    212181981977
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage at drop arm (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch rear wheels
    • AdvisorySteering assister o/s bush slight wear
  9. Pass85,341 miles (+3,942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,341 miles
    Test number
    360124759388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  10. Pass81,399 miles (+2,438)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,399 miles
    Test number
    838296740717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,961 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,961 miles
    Test number
    134325081522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,793 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,793 miles
    Test number
    238816714374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,345 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    469324463445
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass73,345 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    998284763372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,244 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,244 miles
    Test number
    457976742359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    657751612190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,160 miles (+4,860)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    408313402126
    • FailureFront Lower Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  18. Fail65,300 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,300 miles
    Test number
    105683701137
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass65,300 miles (+7,244)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,300 miles
    Test number
    798243201189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,056 miles (+6,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,056 miles
    Test number
    511014080071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass51,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,196 miles
    Test number
    291050609448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,196 miles (+6,365)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,196 miles
    Test number
    603109299001
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  23. Pass44,831 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,831 miles
    Test number
    300027088093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,869 miles (+7,133)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,869 miles
    Test number
    864423607143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    30,736 miles
    Test number
    153637596467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y877 VST

Does Y877 VST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y877 VST expired on 30 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y877 VST?
The MOT on Y877 VST expired on 30 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y877 VST done?
Y877 VST was recorded at 98,773 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2024, an average of 3,749 miles a year.
Has Y877 VST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y877 VST has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y877 VST 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 VST find?
Y877 VST passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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