
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
F5 LPSMOT history
F5 LPS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,509 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 123,509 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F5 LPS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 14 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F5 LPS was last recorded at 123,509 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,002 miles · 20 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 507 miles
- Average per year
- 5,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,509 miles
- 2025 – 123,002 miles
- 2024 – 122,717 miles
- 2023 – 119,985 miles
- 2022 – 115,677 miles
- 2020 – 108,908 miles
- 2019 – 103,567 miles
- 2018 – 98,988 miles
- 2017 – 93,103 miles
- 2016 – 85,758 miles
- 2015 – 80,925 miles
- 2014 – 75,431 miles
- 2013 – 69,560 miles
- 2012 – 62,415 miles
- 2011 – 54,299 miles
- 2010 – 46,946 miles
- 2009 – 39,124 miles
- 2008 – 30,843 miles
- 2007 – 21,899 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.
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 18 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,509 miles (+507)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 123,509 miles
- Test number
- 653492046009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,002 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 123,002 miles
- Test number
- 370449832031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,717 miles (+2,732)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 122,717 miles
- Test number
- 237086667535
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,985 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 119,985 miles
- Test number
- 743109031745
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail119,985 miles (+4,308)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,985 miles
- Test number
- 741597337057
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn swivel pin/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Steering box arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,677 miles (+6,769)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 115,677 miles
- Test number
- 618455400414
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear most (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper and lower (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper and lower (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play End of steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass108,908 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 108,908 miles
- Test number
- 130545147176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear upper axle stabilizer arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Fail108,908 miles (+5,341)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,908 miles
- Test number
- 696240893959
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear upper axle stabilizer arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisorySteering damper bushes slightly worn
Pass103,567 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 103,567 miles
- Test number
- 502003609128
- AdvisoryNumber plate light in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear fog light in poor condition
- AdvisorySlight play nearside front upper swivel
Fail103,566 miles (+4,578)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,566 miles
- Test number
- 498969049587
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorShock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNumber plate light in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear fog light in poor condition
- AdvisorySlight play nearside front upper swivel
Pass98,988 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 98,988 miles
- Test number
- 573969129199
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber bushes worn
Fail98,986 miles (+5,883)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,986 miles
- Test number
- 496439361771
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber bushes worn
Pass93,103 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 93,103 miles
- Test number
- 997621732369
- AdvisoryRear shocker bushes worn
Fail93,102 miles (+7,344)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,102 miles
- Test number
- 774047140051
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear shocker bushes worn
Pass85,758 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 85,758 miles
- Test number
- 401002193015
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryOffside front side light in poor condition
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear reflector in poor condition
Fail85,754 miles (+4,829)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,754 miles
- Test number
- 218350197938
- FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureBall joint has excessive play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryOffside front side light in poor condition
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear reflector in poor condition
Pass80,925 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 80,925 miles
- Test number
- 709735075159
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes slight corrosion
Fail80,923 miles (+5,492)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,923 miles
- Test number
- 669095575109
- FailureFront Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes slight corrosion
Pass75,431 miles (+5,871)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 75,431 miles
- Test number
- 137598274167
- NoteRear lower shocker bushes worn
Pass69,560 miles (+44)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 69,560 miles
- Test number
- 926342183127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail69,516 miles (+7,101)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,516 miles
- Test number
- 956285473119
- FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass62,415 miles (+8,116)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 62,415 miles
- Test number
- 258264472486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,299 miles (+7,353)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 54,299 miles
- Test number
- 536833071165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,946 miles (+7,822)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,946 miles
- Test number
- 562667460163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,124 miles (+8,281)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 39,124 miles
- Test number
- 443203969107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront and rear brake pads approx 2/3rds worn
Pass30,843 miles (+8,944)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 30,843 miles
- Test number
- 643874758149
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteSlight damage to o/s/f & o/s/r mud flaps
Pass21,899 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 21,899 miles
- Test number
- 123009467189
- AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about F5 LPS
- Does F5 LPS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 LPS is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F5 LPS?
- The MOT on F5 LPS is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F5 LPS done?
- F5 LPS was recorded at 123,509 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 5,339 miles a year.
- Has F5 LPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F5 LPS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on F5 LPS 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 F5 LPS find?
- F5 LPS passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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