Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,495 cc
L11 XLYMOT history
L11 XLY is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,355 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 121,355 km
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,587 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 XLY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L11 XLY was last recorded at 121,355 km on 20 Apr 2026, 5 km more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 121,350 km · 15 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 km
- Average per year
- 5,587 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,355 km
- 2025 – 117,673 km
- 2024 – 113,070 km
- 2023 – 108,151 km
- 2022 – 107,968 km
- 2021 – 107,443 km
- 2020 – 103,379 km
- 2019 – 94,729 km
- 2018 – 85,842 km
- 2016 – 66,283 km
- 2015 – 61,501 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,355 km
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged X 2 outer cover repaired (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Headlight beam converters fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear of hub
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Steering damper bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,355 km (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 121,355 km
- Test number
- 814280817771
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged X 2 outer cover repaired (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail121,350 km (+3,677)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,350 km
- Test number
- 831491231453
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt X3 (Three) as marked (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged X 2 outer cover repaired (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass117,673 km (+4,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 117,673 km
- Test number
- 958069709597
- AdvisoryRear seatbelt bukle covers repaired
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass113,070 km (+4,919)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 113,070 km
- Test number
- 983023250976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,151 km (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 108,151 km
- Test number
- 434348229461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,968 km (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 107,968 km
- Test number
- 126853753648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,443 km (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 107,443 km
- Test number
- 782337074535
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,426 km (+4,047)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,426 km
- Test number
- 753702536510
- 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))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt From steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Off steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,379 km (+8,650)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 103,379 km
- Test number
- 472250898762
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,729 km (+12)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 94,729 km
- Test number
- 996258971604
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear of hub (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlight beam converters fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper bushes worn
Fail94,717 km (+8,875)4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,717 km
- Test number
- 551649160359
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned wrong side for uk (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 1st off steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear of hub (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlight beam converters fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering damper bushes worn
Pass85,842 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 85,842 km
- Test number
- 441844078365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,840 km5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,840 km
- Test number
- 441684898653
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
Pass76,257 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 76,257 miles
- Test number
- 114801748965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,283 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 66,283 km
- Test number
- 673206742359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,278 km (+4,777)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,278 km
- Test number
- 316498076525
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,501 km
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 61,501 km
- Test number
- 266545615220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L11 XLY
- Does L11 XLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 XLY is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L11 XLY?
- The MOT on L11 XLY is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L11 XLY done?
- L11 XLY was recorded at 121,355 km at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,587 km a year.
- Has L11 XLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 XLY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L11 XLY 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 L11 XLY find?
- L11 XLY passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged x 2 outer cover repaired; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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