
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc
Y8 HUMMOT history
Y8 HUM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 263,702 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 263,702 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,827 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 HUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 HUM was last recorded at 263,702 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 259,545 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,157 miles
- Average per year
- 9,827 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 263,702 miles
- 2024 – 259,545 miles
- 2022 – 246,545 miles
- 2021 – 231,010 miles
- 2020 – 213,044 miles
- 2019 – 191,012 miles
- 2018 – 171,522 miles
- 2017 – 153,120 miles
- 2016 – 133,741 miles
- 2015 – 119,330 miles
- 2014 – 117,963 miles
- 2013 – 117,118 miles
- 2012 – 113,873 miles
- 2011 – 108,449 miles
- 2010 – 103,510 miles
- 2009 – 97,863 miles
- 2008 – 91,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass263,702 miles (+4,157)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 263,702 miles
- Test number
- 991238724102
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass259,545 miles (+13,000)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 259,545 miles
- Test number
- 119038148599
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass246,545 miles (+15,535)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 246,545 miles
- Test number
- 797381500451
- MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass231,010 miles (+17,966)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 231,010 miles
- Test number
- 166151122087
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass213,044 miles (+22,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 213,044 miles
- Test number
- 621212735267
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass191,012 miles (+19,490)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 191,012 miles
- Test number
- 888279916464
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass171,522 miles (+18,402)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 171,522 miles
- Test number
- 648072278468
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass153,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 153,120 miles
- Test number
- 206045519163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,120 miles (+19,379)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,120 miles
- Test number
- 747915994065
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass133,741 miles (+14,411)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 133,741 miles
- Test number
- 760651350746
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad worn
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass119,330 miles (+1,367)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 119,330 miles
- Test number
- 428713500640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,963 miles (+845)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 117,963 miles
- Test number
- 479566314380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,118 miles (+3,245)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 117,118 miles
- Test number
- 328960833350
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass113,873 miles (+520)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 113,873 miles
- Test number
- 639282832340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,353 miles (+4,904)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 113,353 miles
- Test number
- 519444902161
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBrake pipes above chassis rail
Pass108,449 miles (+4,939)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 108,449 miles
- Test number
- 149991001152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,510 miles (+5,647)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 103,510 miles
- Test number
- 240214400487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,863 miles (+6,547)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 97,863 miles
- Test number
- 683804109102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,316 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 91,316 miles
- Test number
- 660817308173
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about Y8 HUM
- Does Y8 HUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 HUM is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 HUM?
- The MOT on Y8 HUM is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 HUM done?
- Y8 HUM was recorded at 263,702 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 9,827 miles a year.
- Has Y8 HUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 HUM has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on Y8 HUM 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 Y8 HUM find?
- Y8 HUM passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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