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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

YSK 502MOT history

YSK 502 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

YSK 502 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 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,283 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YSK 502
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YSK 502 was last recorded at 105,283 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 2,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,686 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,597 miles
Average per year
2,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,283 miles
  • 2025 – 102,686 miles
  • 2024 – 101,536 miles
  • 2023 – 100,293 miles
  • 2022 – 98,869 miles
  • 2021 – 97,313 miles
  • 2020 – 95,922 miles
  • 2019 – 94,785 miles
  • 2018 – 93,431 miles
  • 2017 – 92,061 miles
  • 2016 – 90,420 miles
  • 2015 – 89,191 miles
  • 2014 – 87,316 miles
  • 2013 – 84,161 miles
  • 2012 – 80,549 miles
  • 2011 – 77,664 miles
  • 2010 – 73,711 miles
  • 2009 – 69,683 miles
  • 2008 – 66,643 miles
  • 2007 – 63,437 miles
  • 2006 – 60,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,283 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,283 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,283 miles
    Test number
    272152572126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,686 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,686 miles
    Test number
    226539307603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,536 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    101,536 miles
    Test number
    904217767986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,293 miles (+1,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,293 miles
    Test number
    336332554967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush needs tightened . (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass98,869 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,869 miles
    Test number
    939371717434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,313 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,313 miles
    Test number
    625430296687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,922 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,922 miles
    Test number
    608347665821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,785 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,785 miles
    Test number
    616315488075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,431 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    93,431 miles
    Test number
    981079845306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,061 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    92,061 miles
    Test number
    245653440225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    90,420 miles
    Test number
    316810681945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,595 miles (+35,404)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,595 miles
    Test number
    757285688662
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSteering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass89,191 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,191 miles
    Test number
    115560455459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,316 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,316 miles
    Test number
    139460954401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,161 miles (+3,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    776901653013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass80,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,549 miles
    Test number
    525698552063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail80,549 miles (+2,885)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,549 miles
    Test number
    329058352094
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  18. Pass77,664 miles (+3,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,664 miles
    Test number
    585710651020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass73,711 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    73,711 miles
    Test number
    732120550074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,709 miles (+4,026)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,709 miles
    Test number
    783889240001
    • FailureNearside Rear Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
  21. Pass69,683 miles (+3,040)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    69,683 miles
    Test number
    700401459000
    • NoteN/s/r crossmember corroded possible hole ? advise repair ;
  22. Pass66,643 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,643 miles
    Test number
    142900358037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,437 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    63,437 miles
    Test number
    652660457054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,491 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    60,491 miles
    Test number
    263393256014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about YSK 502

What vehicle is registration YSK 502 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YSK 502 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1997. 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 YSK 502 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YSK 502 is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on YSK 502?
The MOT on YSK 502 is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YSK 502 done?
YSK 502 was recorded at 105,283 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 2,251 miles a year.
Has YSK 502 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YSK 502 has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on YSK 502 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 YSK 502 find?
YSK 502 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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