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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

YNJ 33MOT history

YNJ 33 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 44,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

YNJ 33 blue 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 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
44,509 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YNJ 33
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YNJ 33 was last recorded at 44,509 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 May 2019: 38,716 miles, lower than 383,554 miles on 31 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
43,871 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
638 miles
Average per year
1,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,509 miles
  • 2025 – 43,871 miles
  • 2024 – 42,643 miles
  • 2023 – 42,207 miles
  • 2022 – 39,496 miles
  • 2021 – 38,998 miles
  • 2020 – 38,943 miles
  • 2019 – 38,716 miles
  • 2018 – 383,554 miles
  • 2017 – 38,223 miles
  • 2016 – 37,688 miles
  • 2015 – 36,900 miles
  • 2014 – 35,517 miles
  • 2013 – 35,404 miles
  • 2012 – 33,971 miles
  • 2011 – 31,768 miles
  • 2010 – 30,236 miles
  • 2009 – 28,478 miles
  • 2008 – 25,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,509 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.

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,509 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    44,509 miles
    Test number
    359364978240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,871 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    43,871 miles
    Test number
    164906604503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,643 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    42,643 miles
    Test number
    821580258113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,207 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    245211770870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,496 miles (+498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    39,496 miles
    Test number
    700017347126
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked and perished
  6. Pass38,998 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,998 miles
    Test number
    759842401815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,943 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,943 miles
    Test number
    697378158084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,716 miles (-344,838)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    38,716 miles
    Test number
    315467794860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass383,554 miles (+345,331)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    383,554 miles
    Test number
    641618053880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,223 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,223 miles
    Test number
    775460721810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,200 miles (+512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,200 miles
    Test number
    242805848041
    • FailureRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on axle (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass37,688 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,688 miles
    Test number
    154209954283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,686 miles (+786)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,686 miles
    Test number
    221964362580
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass36,900 miles (+1,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    438385755185
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass35,517 miles (+113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,517 miles
    Test number
    837098444108
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass35,404 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,404 miles
    Test number
    785925853174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,399 miles (+1,428)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,399 miles
    Test number
    758230453124
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  18. Pass33,971 miles (+2,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,971 miles
    Test number
    779272242114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  19. Pass31,768 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,768 miles
    Test number
    535363431148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail31,737 miles (+1,501)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,737 miles
    Test number
    258693531415
    • FailureSteering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass30,236 miles (+1,758)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,236 miles
    Test number
    443857640131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,478 miles (+3,156)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,478 miles
    Test number
    372268439149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,322 miles
    Test number
    490280678062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YNJ 33

What vehicle is registration YNJ 33 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YNJ 33 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jun 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YNJ 33 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YNJ 33 is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on YNJ 33?
The MOT on YNJ 33 is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YNJ 33 done?
YNJ 33 was recorded at 44,509 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 1,051 miles a year.
Has YNJ 33 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YNJ 33 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2017.
Has the mileage on YNJ 33 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on YNJ 33 find?
YNJ 33 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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