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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

53 NMMOT history

53 NM is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 6,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

53 NM black 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 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
6,790 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
53 NM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

53 NM was last recorded at 6,790 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Sept 2022: 1,271 miles, lower than 26,522 miles on 6 Sept 2021.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
4,409 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 6,790 miles
  • 2025 – 4,409 miles
  • 2024 – 1,890 miles
  • 2022 – 1,271 miles
  • 2021 – 26,522 miles
  • 2020 – 24,918 miles
  • 2019 – 22,941 miles
  • 2018 – 18,696 miles
  • 2017 – 15,268 miles
  • 2015 – 7,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass6,790 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass6,790 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    6,790 miles
    Test number
    763153537699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,409 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    4,409 miles
    Test number
    194407287358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass1,890 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    1,890 miles
    Test number
    491808405010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass1,271 miles (-25,251)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    1,271 miles
    Test number
    961055882778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,522 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    26,522 miles
    Test number
    153691650158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,918 miles (+1,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,918 miles
    Test number
    546384511461
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass22,941 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,941 miles
    Test number
    416347115200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,696 miles (+3,428)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    18,696 miles
    Test number
    631918555814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,268 miles (+7,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    15,268 miles
    Test number
    586955198965
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  10. Pass7,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    7,366 miles
    Test number
    543372370055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Questions about 53 NM

What vehicle is registration 53 NM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 53 NM on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Sept 2012. 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 53 NM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 53 NM is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 53 NM?
The MOT on 53 NM is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 53 NM done?
53 NM was recorded at 6,790 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026.
Has 53 NM ever failed its MOT?
No. 53 NM has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 53 NM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 53 NM find?
53 NM passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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