
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
D13 EJBMOT history
D13 EJB is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,143 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 116,143 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D13 EJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
D13 EJB was last recorded at 116,143 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 7,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,848 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,295 miles
- Average per year
- 7,875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,143 miles
- 2025 – 108,848 miles
- 2024 – 99,727 miles
- 2023 – 94,333 miles
- 2022 – 86,056 miles
- 2020 – 78,128 miles
- 2019 – 68,176 miles
- 2018 – 58,627 miles
- 2017 – 44,463 miles
- 2016 – 36,348 miles
- 2015 – 29,904 miles
- 2014 – 23,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,143 miles (+7,295)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 116,143 miles
- Test number
- 258615219599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,848 miles (+9,121)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 108,848 miles
- Test number
- 160397853435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,727 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 99,727 miles
- Test number
- 813855105842
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail99,727 miles (+5,394)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,727 miles
- Test number
- 813684480105
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass94,333 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 94,333 miles
- Test number
- 443688277362
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension corrosion
Fail94,331 miles (+3,124)5 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,331 miles
- Test number
- 306270655781
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both side lower bush has lot of play (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront both front track rod end are tight and lumpy on movement
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around filter precious switch area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear brake are nosey
Pass91,207 miles (+5,151)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 91,207 miles
- Test number
- 171599138176
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear shock absorber lower bushes.
Pass86,056 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 86,056 miles
- Test number
- 357652395795
- AdvisoryOriginal test done by A Westrope.
Fail86,004 miles (+7,876)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,004 miles
- Test number
- 458650509763
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm joint boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass78,128 miles (+153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 78,128 miles
- Test number
- 107832589359
- AdvisoryNoise from offside front and offside rear door check straps
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush on both rear shocks. (5.3.2 (c))
Fail77,975 miles (+9,799)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,975 miles
- Test number
- 865442649820
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear along offside rear chassis rail. (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNoise from offside front and offside rear door check straps
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush on both rear shocks. (5.3.2 (c))
Pass68,176 miles (+9,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 68,176 miles
- Test number
- 582934048823
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc worn/corroded on inner face.
Pass58,627 miles (+14,164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 58,627 miles
- Test number
- 496938972632
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to test.
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))
Pass44,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 44,463 miles
- Test number
- 867527964147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,463 miles (+8,115)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,463 miles
- Test number
- 972716060323
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass36,348 miles (+6,444)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 36,348 miles
- Test number
- 316297973588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,904 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 29,904 miles
- Test number
- 277607815096
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail29,904 miles (+6,381)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,904 miles
- Test number
- 652726921279
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 23,523 miles
- Test number
- 419418154348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,523 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,523 miles
- Test number
- 487588454375
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about D13 EJB
- Does D13 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D13 EJB is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on D13 EJB?
- The MOT on D13 EJB is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D13 EJB done?
- D13 EJB was recorded at 116,143 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 7,875 miles a year.
- Has D13 EJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D13 EJB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on D13 EJB 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 D13 EJB find?
- D13 EJB passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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