Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,402 cc
Y8 RVYMOT history
Y8 RVY is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 39,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 39,513 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 RVY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 RVY was last recorded at 39,513 miles on 1 Apr 2025, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 39,124 miles · 16 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 389 miles
- Average per year
- 2,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 39,513 miles
- 2024 – 39,124 miles
- 2023 – 38,111 miles
- 2022 – 36,719 miles
- 2021 – 34,402 miles
- 2020 – 31,878 miles
- 2019 – 28,156 miles
- 2018 – 24,940 miles
- 2016 – 23,797 miles
- 2015 – 21,677 miles
- 2014 – 19,220 miles
- 2013 – 16,855 miles
- 2011 – 11,087 miles
- 2010 – 7,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 swivel housing leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,513 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 39,513 miles
- Test number
- 164766024365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,124 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 39,124 miles
- Test number
- 124430803489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,111 miles (+1,392)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 38,111 miles
- Test number
- 132216165458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,719 miles (+2,317)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 36,719 miles
- Test number
- 104776031894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,402 miles (+2,524)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 34,402 miles
- Test number
- 891803588363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,878 miles (+3,722)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 31,878 miles
- Test number
- 733713571120
- AdvisoryNearside axle swivel joint leaking grease
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside axle swivel joint leaking grease
Pass28,156 miles (+3,216)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 28,156 miles
- Test number
- 323488641067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel joint slightly leaking grease
- AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel joint slightly leaking grease
Pass24,940 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 24,940 miles
- Test number
- 583139090367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,939 miles (+1,142)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,939 miles
- Test number
- 135938209804
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass23,797 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 23,797 miles
- Test number
- 970907624233
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing leaking
Fail23,795 miles (+2,118)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,795 miles
- Test number
- 895370941097
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded AXEL (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing leaking
Pass21,677 miles (+2,457)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 21,677 miles
- Test number
- 559606695182
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass19,220 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 19,220 miles
- Test number
- 978383954167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,112 miles (+2,257)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,112 miles
- Test number
- 908688114151
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureService brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteRear discs in poor condtion on inside brake surfaces
Pass16,855 miles (+5,768)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 16,855 miles
- Test number
- 477563123163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,087 miles (+3,460)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 11,087 miles
- Test number
- 817015771173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 7,627 miles
- Test number
- 712273670199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 RVY
- Does Y8 RVY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y8 RVY expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 RVY?
- The MOT on Y8 RVY expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y8 RVY done?
- Y8 RVY was recorded at 39,513 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025, an average of 2,158 miles a year.
- Has Y8 RVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 RVY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y8 RVY 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 RVY find?
- Y8 RVY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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