Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
C6 LDJMOT history
C6 LDJ is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,966 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 80,966 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 10 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,386 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 LDJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 18 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 LDJ was last recorded at 80,966 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 3,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,329 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,637 miles
- Average per year
- 4,386 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,966 miles
- 2024 – 77,329 miles
- 2023 – 74,027 miles
- 2022 – 70,933 miles
- 2021 – 67,573 miles
- 2020 – 64,018 miles
- 2019 – 60,081 miles
- 2018 – 56,118 miles
- 2017 – 52,002 miles
- 2016 – 41,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,966 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Advisory4 x tyres unevenly worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Draglink ball joint gaiter severely deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stalk surround missing, risk of accidental release, of buckle.
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper mounting bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper mounting bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,966 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 80,966 miles
- Test number
- 416750247859
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Advisory4 x tyres unevenly worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Draglink ball joint gaiter severely deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stalk surround missing, risk of accidental release, of buckle.
Fail80,966 miles (+3,637)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,966 miles
- Test number
- 529117380556
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Advisory4 x tyres unevenly worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Draglink ball joint gaiter severely deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stalk surround missing, risk of accidental release, of buckle.
Pass77,329 miles (+3,302)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 77,329 miles
- Test number
- 471507533537
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Ball joint gaiter serious deteriorated, on drag link end.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seatbelt stalk surround missing, risk of accidental release ,of buckle.
- AdvisoryUneven tyre wear, x4.
Pass74,027 miles (+20)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 74,027 miles
- Test number
- 795920242112
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail74,007 miles (+3,074)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,007 miles
- Test number
- 863171670087
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass70,933 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 70,933 miles
- Test number
- 213330685348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,933 miles (+3,360)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,933 miles
- Test number
- 224478054839
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid And N/S. (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass67,573 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 67,573 miles
- Test number
- 287977128771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail67,573 miles (+3,555)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,573 miles
- Test number
- 151581445028
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,018 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,018 miles
- Test number
- 739906485078
- MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))
Fail64,018 miles (+3,937)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,018 miles
- Test number
- 272330648786
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Brake lining(s) contaminated park brake (1.1.13 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,081 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 60,081 miles
- Test number
- 557571908478
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail60,081 miles (+3,963)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,081 miles
- Test number
- 826509490836
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Lower mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Lower mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Washer jet broken (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass56,118 miles (+4,116)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,118 miles
- Test number
- 944918881969
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryParking brake in need of adjustment
Pass52,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 52,002 miles
- Test number
- 943175084786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,002 miles (+10,947)2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,002 miles
- Test number
- 295066513856
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass41,055 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 41,055 miles
- Test number
- 494948810186
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Questions about C6 LDJ
- Does C6 LDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 LDJ is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C6 LDJ?
- The MOT on C6 LDJ is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C6 LDJ done?
- C6 LDJ was recorded at 80,966 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 4,386 miles a year.
- Has C6 LDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 LDJ has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on C6 LDJ 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 C6 LDJ find?
- C6 LDJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; 4 x tyres unevenly worn; nearside front outer draglink ball joint gaiter severely deteriorated, and 1 more.
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