
Land Rover Defender
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
L100 RLSMOT history
L100 RLS is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,738 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 74,738 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,998 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 RLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 RLS was last recorded at 74,738 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 2,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,658 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,080 miles
- Average per year
- 2,998 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,738 miles
- 2025 – 72,658 miles
- 2024 – 69,490 miles
- 2023 – 66,511 miles
- 2022 – 63,647 miles
- 2021 – 61,162 miles
- 2020 – 59,239 miles
- 2019 – 56,353 miles
- 2018 – 53,949 miles
- 2017 – 51,701 miles
- 2016 – 49,583 miles
- 2015 – 45,249 miles
- 2014 – 40,658 miles
- 2013 – 37,196 miles
- 2012 – 35,161 miles
- 2011 – 32,621 miles
- 2010 – 28,747 miles
- 2009 – 24,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,738 miles (+2,080)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 74,738 miles
- Test number
- 274814851914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,658 miles (+3,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 72,658 miles
- Test number
- 667592427022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross-member. (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass69,490 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 69,490 miles
- Test number
- 817667776511
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail69,481 miles (+2,970)2 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,481 miles
- Test number
- 367015359689
- MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,511 miles (+2,864)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 66,511 miles
- Test number
- 709814462333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Upper suspension arm ball joint slightly deteriorated
Pass63,647 miles (+2,485)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 63,647 miles
- Test number
- 852814426262
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass61,162 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 61,162 miles
- Test number
- 772313264326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,152 miles (+1,913)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,152 miles
- Test number
- 892043778219
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass59,239 miles (+2,886)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 59,239 miles
- Test number
- 634153244266
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass56,353 miles (+2,404)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 56,353 miles
- Test number
- 556375542336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,949 miles (+2,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 53,949 miles
- Test number
- 773112666966
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass51,701 miles (+2,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 51,701 miles
- Test number
- 401777625430
- AdvisoryOffside Front screw in tyre.
Pass49,583 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 49,583 miles
- Test number
- 385076580055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,249 miles (+4,591)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 45,249 miles
- Test number
- 496939095091
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust corroded
- NoteRear seats in stored position
Pass40,658 miles (+3,462)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,658 miles
- Test number
- 569164084054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,196 miles (+2,035)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,196 miles
- Test number
- 418101903142
- NoteCentre exhaust slightly corroded
- NoteRear seats in stored position belts not tested
Pass35,161 miles (+2,540)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 35,161 miles
- Test number
- 917640782099
- NoteNearside front tyre perished
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
- NoteOffside front tyre perished
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished
Pass32,621 miles (+3,874)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 32,621 miles
- Test number
- 479026691000
- NoteRear seats in stored position
Pass28,747 miles (+4,629)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 28,747 miles
- Test number
- 290689190042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteRear seats in stored position
Pass24,118 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 24,118 miles
- Test number
- 364775909181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 23,777 miles
- Test number
- 744305089046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L100 RLS
- Does L100 RLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 RLS is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L100 RLS?
- The MOT on L100 RLS is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L100 RLS done?
- L100 RLS was recorded at 74,738 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,998 miles a year.
- Has L100 RLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 RLS has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L100 RLS 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 L100 RLS find?
- L100 RLS passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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