Land Rover Defender
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
YNL 94MOT history
YNL 94 is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 78,755 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,696 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YNL 94
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
YNL 94 was last recorded at 78,755 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 1,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Dec 2015: 36,802 miles, lower than 37,636 miles on 10 Feb 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 77,028 miles · 17 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,727 miles
- Average per year
- 3,696 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,755 miles
- 2024 – 77,028 miles
- 2023 – 76,446 miles
- 2022 – 74,657 miles
- 2021 – 69,888 miles
- 2020 – 64,832 miles
- 2019 – 57,960 miles
- 2018 – 52,084 miles
- 2017 – 46,332 miles
- 2016 – 45,643 miles
- 2015 – 36,802 miles
- 2014 – 35,748 miles
- 2013 – 33,987 miles
- 2012 – 28,506 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,755 miles
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.
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,755 miles (+1,727)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 78,755 miles
- Test number
- 133174560312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,028 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 77,028 miles
- Test number
- 788993221821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,446 miles (+41)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 76,446 miles
- Test number
- 649644264292
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all slight pitted/corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront both front axle swivel ball seals weeping slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle pinion seal leaking slightly
- AdvisoryRear both sides rear shock absorbers corroded
- AdvisoryRear reverse lamp inop
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage slight (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight free travel - recommend strip/check/adjust
Fail76,405 miles (+1,748)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,405 miles
- Test number
- 137309004043
- MajorRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorTowbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive axle swivel ball seals weeping. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed and offside. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system very rusty.
- AdvisoryHand brake travel very high ok for test.
Pass74,657 miles (+4,769)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 74,657 miles
- Test number
- 672540489421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,888 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 69,888 miles
- Test number
- 285939450218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,888 miles (+5,056)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,888 miles
- Test number
- 871152949916
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass64,832 miles (+6,872)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2021
- Odometer
- 64,832 miles
- Test number
- 939064314238
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,960 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,960 miles
- Test number
- 643722665692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,084 miles (+5,752)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 52,084 miles
- Test number
- 480518996079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,332 miles (+689)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 46,332 miles
- Test number
- 277244016678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,643 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 45,643 miles
- Test number
- 216060938995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,642 miles (+8,840)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,642 miles
- Test number
- 469994046849
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass36,802 miles (-834)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 36,802 miles
- Test number
- 409903356070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,636 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 37,636 miles
- Test number
- 948781245024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,631 miles (+1,883)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,631 miles
- Test number
- 168010445438
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass35,748 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,748 miles
- Test number
- 467275844047
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail35,748 miles (+1,761)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,748 miles
- Test number
- 835322244038
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass33,987 miles (+5,481)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 33,987 miles
- Test number
- 398793243062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass28,506 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 28,506 miles
- Test number
- 488380612031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about YNL 94
- What vehicle is registration YNL 94 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YNL 94 on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Jan 2009. 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 YNL 94 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on YNL 94 expired on 16 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on YNL 94?
- The MOT on YNL 94 expired on 16 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has YNL 94 done?
- YNL 94 was recorded at 78,755 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 3,696 miles a year.
- Has YNL 94 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YNL 94 has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on YNL 94 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on YNL 94 find?
- YNL 94 passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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