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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.

D14 TLS 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass101,185 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. Pass101,185 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,185 miles
    Test number
    527476981610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass92,140 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,140 miles
    Test number
    974650981162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,666 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,666 miles
    Test number
    967103908935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Pass88,354 miles (+996)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,354 miles
    Test number
    670135651873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass84,720 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,720 miles
    Test number
    492649429816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. Pass75,366 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,366 miles
    Test number
    995075953196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,573 miles (+11,127)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,573 miles
    Test number
    385230402391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,446 miles (+8,790)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    60,446 miles
    Test number
    226173091270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,656 miles (+9,034)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    381832400328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,622 miles (+9,651)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    42,622 miles
    Test number
    532249799242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,971 miles (+10,744)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,971 miles
    Test number
    532131208319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,227 miles (-172,206)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,227 miles
    Test number
    550672607305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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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