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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

Y901 GPTMOT history

Y901 GPT is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 109,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

Y901 GPT 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 27 May 2027
Mileage
109,077 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y901 GPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y901 GPT was last recorded at 109,077 miles on 26 May 2026, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,274 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
803 miles
Average per year
2,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,077 miles
  • 2025 – 108,274 miles
  • 2024 – 107,550 miles
  • 2023 – 107,139 miles
  • 2022 – 105,973 miles
  • 2021 – 104,504 miles
  • 2020 – 102,848 miles
  • 2019 – 99,557 miles
  • 2018 – 96,085 miles
  • 2017 – 89,658 miles
  • 2016 – 87,849 miles
  • 2015 – 83,553 miles
  • 2013 – 79,646 miles
  • 2012 – 73,794 miles
  • 2011 – 69,853 miles
  • 2010 – 68,649 miles
  • 2009 – 67,667 miles
  • 2008 – 65,291 miles
  • 2007 – 58,110 miles
  • 2006 – 51,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,077 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front swivel joints damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,077 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    109,077 miles
    Test number
    677831934488
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail109,077 miles (+803)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,077 miles
    Test number
    724919937450
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass108,274 miles (+724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,274 miles
    Test number
    802540253014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outrigger slight corrision
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass107,550 miles (+411)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    107,550 miles
    Test number
    976507091619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,139 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    160167258448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,973 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    105,973 miles
    Test number
    708295655698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,504 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,504 miles
    Test number
    995134148873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,848 miles (+3,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,848 miles
    Test number
    809457178649
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,557 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,557 miles
    Test number
    293171450204
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront swivel joints damp

  10. Fail99,557 miles (+3,472)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,557 miles
    Test number
    262987810108
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront swivel joints damp

  11. Pass96,085 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,085 miles
    Test number
    370799376258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,068 miles (+6,410)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,068 miles
    Test number
    938163554747
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass89,658 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,658 miles
    Test number
    935935748285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,849 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,849 miles
    Test number
    100688775437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,179 miles (+3,626)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,179 miles
    Test number
    429230499583
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass83,553 miles (+3,907)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,553 miles
    Test number
    728927105072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Pass79,646 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,646 miles
    Test number
    377867633305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,794 miles (+2)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,794 miles
    Test number
    335918742293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail73,792 miles (+36)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,792 miles
    Test number
    739467042224
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail73,756 miles (+3,903)8 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,756 miles
    Test number
    449126512273
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass69,853 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,853 miles
    Test number
    356860201454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDamage to front screen offside non swept area
    • NoteOil residue around steering box area

  22. Fail69,851 miles (+1,202)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    469689391151
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDamage to front screen offside non swept area
    • NoteOil residue around steering box area

  23. Pass68,649 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,649 miles
    Test number
    390863670273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Fail68,648 miles (+981)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,648 miles
    Test number
    344762970262
    • DangerousOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil residue around steering box area
    • NoteOil residue nearside front engine bay

  25. Pass67,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    67,667 miles
    Test number
    314466079291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail67,667 miles (+2,376)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,667 miles
    Test number
    284886779230
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass65,291 miles (+7,181)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    65,291 miles
    Test number
    891523928173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass58,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,110 miles
    Test number
    710651197069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Fail58,110 miles (+7,010)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,110 miles
    Test number
    994461697010
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  30. Pass51,100 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,100 miles
    Test number
    774779706134
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  31. Fail51,100 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,100 miles
    Test number
    841381906114
    • FailureFront Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y901 GPT

Does Y901 GPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y901 GPT is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y901 GPT?
The MOT on Y901 GPT is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y901 GPT done?
Y901 GPT was recorded at 109,077 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 2,881 miles a year.
Has Y901 GPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y901 GPT has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y901 GPT 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 Y901 GPT find?
Y901 GPT passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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