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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L114 OSAMOT history

L114 OSA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 23 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

L114 OSA green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
71,700 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L114 OSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
23 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L114 OSA was last recorded at 71,700 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,007 miles · 29 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,693 miles
Average per year
1,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,700 miles
  • 2023 – 69,007 miles
  • 2021 – 66,790 miles
  • 2020 – 64,585 miles
  • 2019 – 58,953 miles
  • 2017 – 54,861 miles
  • 2016 – 54,053 miles
  • 2015 – 52,782 miles
  • 2014 – 50,816 miles
  • 2013 – 48,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,700 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryAlternor slightly loose

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,700 miles (+2,693)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,700 miles
    Test number
    805982641355
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAlternor slightly loose

  2. Pass69,007 miles (+2,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,007 miles
    Test number
    777986342452
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass66,790 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,790 miles
    Test number
    654721795714
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Fail66,790 miles (+2,205)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,790 miles
    Test number
    376786062658
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Pass64,585 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    404314870182
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Fail64,585 miles (+5,632)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    265617345690
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass58,953 miles (+4,092)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,953 miles
    Test number
    856486639229
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroding

  8. Pass54,861 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,861 miles
    Test number
    440640461717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,053 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,053 miles
    Test number
    946666656635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,045 miles (+1,263)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,045 miles
    Test number
    431851170798
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass52,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,782 miles
    Test number
    223997785549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,782 miles (+1,966)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,782 miles
    Test number
    393148158976
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass50,816 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,816 miles
    Test number
    526694454256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,901 miles
    Test number
    147565833280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L114 OSA

Does L114 OSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L114 OSA is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L114 OSA?
The MOT on L114 OSA is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L114 OSA done?
L114 OSA was recorded at 71,700 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 1,859 miles a year.
Has L114 OSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L114 OSA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on L114 OSA 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 L114 OSA find?
L114 OSA passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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