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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

G11 NUMMOT history

G11 NUM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 256,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

G11 NUM green 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 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
256,226 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G11 NUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G11 NUM was last recorded at 256,226 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,771 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
455 miles
Average per year
4,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 256,226 miles
  • 2025 – 255,771 miles
  • 2024 – 255,360 miles
  • 2023 – 254,795 miles
  • 2022 – 254,050 miles
  • 2014 – 253,437 miles
  • 2013 – 251,884 miles
  • 2012 – 248,093 miles
  • 2010 – 238,420 miles
  • 2009 – 220,409 miles
  • 2008 – 200,434 miles
  • 2007 – 183,833 miles
  • 2006 – 167,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,226 miles
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,226 miles (+455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    256,226 miles
    Test number
    541479676944
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass255,771 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    255,771 miles
    Test number
    871711203992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass255,360 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    255,360 miles
    Test number
    310301914411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail255,358 miles (+563)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,358 miles
    Test number
    263672250142
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass254,795 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    254,795 miles
    Test number
    407802368473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake binding
  6. Fail254,764 miles (+714)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,764 miles
    Test number
    928195377452
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake binding
  7. Pass254,050 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    254,050 miles
    Test number
    679340145391
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play DROP ARM BALL JOINT WORN. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail254,050 miles (+613)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,050 miles
    Test number
    256454126869
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play DROP ARM BALL JOINT WORN. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass253,437 miles (+1,553)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    253,437 miles
    Test number
    145694504145
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteRear chasis rail slightly corroded
  10. Pass251,884 miles (+3,791)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    251,884 miles
    Test number
    198776933427
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing slight play
  11. Pass248,093 miles (+9,673)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    248,093 miles
    Test number
    155849212032
    • NoteBacking on rear n/plate starting to pill away from plate
  12. Pass238,420 miles (+21)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    238,420 miles
    Test number
    194216990250
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSlight split brake pedal rubber
  13. Fail238,399 miles (+17,990)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,399 miles
    Test number
    100155790291
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight split brake pedal rubber
  14. Pass220,409 miles (+19,975)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    220,409 miles
    Test number
    230783199251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cut in sidewall
  15. Pass200,434 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    200,434 miles
    Test number
    430406168266
    • NoteRear lower spring cradles corroded
  16. Fail200,434 miles (+16,601)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,434 miles
    Test number
    192446568278
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear lower spring cradles corroded
  17. Pass183,833 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    183,833 miles
    Test number
    360494187213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail183,826 miles (+16,391)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,826 miles
    Test number
    871808777229
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
  19. Pass167,435 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    167,435 miles
    Test number
    391135366403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about G11 NUM

Does G11 NUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G11 NUM is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on G11 NUM?
The MOT on G11 NUM is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G11 NUM done?
G11 NUM was recorded at 256,226 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 4,547 miles a year.
Has G11 NUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G11 NUM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on G11 NUM 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 G11 NUM find?
G11 NUM passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box.

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