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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

D1 LHGMOT history

D1 LHG is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

D1 LHG grey 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 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,615 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D1 LHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

D1 LHG was last recorded at 96,615 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 7,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,338 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,277 miles
Average per year
7,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,615 miles
  • 2025 – 89,338 miles
  • 2024 – 80,279 miles
  • 2023 – 71,979 miles
  • 2022 – 64,771 miles
  • 2021 – 57,001 miles
  • 2020 – 48,645 miles
  • 2019 – 37,009 miles
  • 2018 – 34,623 miles
  • 2017 – 27,816 miles
  • 2016 – 25,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,615 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal slightly leaking
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront diff oil seal leakingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front hub oil seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Centre & rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,615 miles (+7,277)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,615 miles
    Test number
    435617290957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront diff oil seal leaking

  2. Pass89,338 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,338 miles
    Test number
    892109199189
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryFront diff oil seal leaking

  3. Fail89,337 miles (+9,058)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,337 miles
    Test number
    443781128620
    • MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal leaking
    • AdvisoryFront diff oil seal leaking

  4. Pass80,279 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,279 miles
    Test number
    269788637127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust corroded

  5. Fail80,279 miles (+8,300)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,279 miles
    Test number
    431003762664
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust corroded

  6. Pass71,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    384048165032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,979 miles (+7,208)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    258132975639
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

  8. Pass64,771 miles (+7,770)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,771 miles
    Test number
    796468442578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,001 miles (+8,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,001 miles
    Test number
    350100647752
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust joint corroded

  10. Pass48,645 miles (+11,636)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,645 miles
    Test number
    722502741877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,009 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,009 miles
    Test number
    816454676089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,623 miles (+6,807)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,623 miles
    Test number
    453222442295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,816 miles (+2,480)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,816 miles
    Test number
    869356184020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,336 miles
    Test number
    112926363812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D1 LHG

Does D1 LHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 LHG is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on D1 LHG?
The MOT on D1 LHG is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D1 LHG done?
D1 LHG was recorded at 96,615 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 7,612 miles a year.
Has D1 LHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D1 LHG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on D1 LHG 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 D1 LHG find?
D1 LHG passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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