
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
D14 TLSMOT history
D14 TLS is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 101,185 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D14 TLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
D14 TLS was last recorded at 101,185 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 3,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Oct 2007: 22,227 miles, lower than 194,433 miles on 19 Oct 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 97,543 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,185 miles
- 2025 – 97,543 miles
- 2024 – 94,796 miles
- 2023 – 92,140 miles
- 2022 – 89,666 miles
- 2021 – 89,165 miles
- 2020 – 88,354 miles
- 2019 – 87,358 miles
- 2018 – 86,274 miles
- 2017 – 84,720 miles
- 2016 – 83,130 miles
- 2015 – 81,053 miles
- 2014 – 78,803 miles
- 2013 – 75,366 miles
- 2012 – 71,573 miles
- 2011 – 60,446 miles
- 2010 – 51,656 miles
- 2009 – 42,622 miles
- 2008 – 32,971 miles
- 2007 – 22,227 miles
- 2006 – 194,433 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.
Nearside Front tractor joint seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front tractor joint seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides on hockey stick arms (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Underside getting rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,185 miles (+3,642)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 101,185 miles
- Test number
- 527476981610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,543 miles (+2,747)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 97,543 miles
- Test number
- 533048512577
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass94,796 miles (+2,656)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 94,796 miles
- Test number
- 206828796967
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass92,140 miles (+2,474)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 92,140 miles
- Test number
- 974650981162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,666 miles (+501)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 89,666 miles
- Test number
- 967103908935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,165 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 89,165 miles
- Test number
- 876704758471
- AdvisoryNearside Front tractor joint seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front tractor joint seal leaking
Fail89,156 miles (+802)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,156 miles
- Test number
- 763818423590
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear axle "A"frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tractor joint seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front tractor joint seal leaking
Pass88,354 miles (+996)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 88,354 miles
- Test number
- 670135651873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,358 miles (+1,084)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 87,358 miles
- Test number
- 680154346597
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,274 miles (+1,554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 86,274 miles
- Test number
- 628028554451
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,720 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,720 miles
- Test number
- 492649429816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,716 miles (+1,586)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,716 miles
- Test number
- 611908769395
- FailureDriver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when lights switched on (1.2.1f)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass83,130 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 83,130 miles
- Test number
- 374050665673
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides on hockey stick arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnderside getting rusty
Fail83,102 miles (+2,049)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,102 miles
- Test number
- 981550729941
- FailureFront Headlamp not working on main beam X 2 (1.7.5a)
- FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam front x2 (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Fuel system component leaking Fuel pressure regulator on cylinderhead (7.2.3)
- FailureRear position lamp(s) not working All rears and fog light (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides on hockey stick arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnderside getting rusty
Pass81,053 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 81,053 miles
- Test number
- 824946862955
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail81,044 miles (+2,241)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,044 miles
- Test number
- 304737490119
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,803 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 78,803 miles
- Test number
- 679212104390
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteFront tyres close to wear bars
- NoteOil leak
Fail78,879 miles (+3,513)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,879 miles
- Test number
- 687142704366
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteFront tyres close to wear bars
- NoteOil leak
Pass75,366 miles (+3,793)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 75,366 miles
- Test number
- 995075953196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,573 miles (+11,127)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 71,573 miles
- Test number
- 385230402391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,446 miles (+8,790)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 60,446 miles
- Test number
- 226173091270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,656 miles (+9,034)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 51,656 miles
- Test number
- 381832400328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,622 miles (+9,651)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 42,622 miles
- Test number
- 532249799242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,971 miles (+10,744)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 32,971 miles
- Test number
- 532131208319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,227 miles (-172,206)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 22,227 miles
- Test number
- 550672607305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,433 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 194,433 miles
- Test number
- 753582196202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about D14 TLS
- Does D14 TLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D14 TLS is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on D14 TLS?
- The MOT on D14 TLS is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D14 TLS done?
- D14 TLS was recorded at 101,185 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026.
- Has D14 TLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D14 TLS has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on D14 TLS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on D14 TLS find?
- D14 TLS passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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