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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

L13 DEBMOT history

L13 DEB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

L13 DEB grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
71,214 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 DEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 DEB was last recorded at 71,214 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,650 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
564 miles
Average per year
5,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,214 miles
  • 2024 – 70,650 miles
  • 2023 – 69,357 miles
  • 2022 – 64,325 miles
  • 2021 – 60,328 miles
  • 2020 – 48,547 miles
  • 2019 – 39,080 miles
  • 2018 – 34,017 miles
  • 2017 – 25,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,214 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer faces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,214 miles (+564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,214 miles
    Test number
    978342091517
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner and outer faces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass70,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    70,650 miles
    Test number
    279352290133
    • AdvisoryCentre high level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryFront bumper not fitted at time of test
  3. Fail70,650 miles (+1,293)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,650 miles
    Test number
    635144245907
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect colour (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect colour (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentre high level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryFront bumper not fitted at time of test
  4. Pass69,357 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,357 miles
    Test number
    358122955491
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed front seat belts webbing slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail69,240 miles (+4,915)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,240 miles
    Test number
    654114474235
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front of hub (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate lamp adversely affected by another lamp
  6. Pass64,325 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    813557949421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section fixings heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc inner face corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake caliper heavily corroded
  7. Fail64,232 miles (+3,904)2 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,232 miles
    Test number
    944148440026
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section fixings heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc inner face corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake caliper heavily corroded
  8. Pass60,328 miles (+11,781)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    567762486069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,547 miles (+9,467)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    48,547 miles
    Test number
    219416047158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,080 miles (+5,063)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,080 miles
    Test number
    824587372039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,017 miles
    Test number
    512742006647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,017 miles (+8,064)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,017 miles
    Test number
    572618151655
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass25,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,953 miles
    Test number
    361655817594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 DEB

Does L13 DEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 DEB is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L13 DEB?
The MOT on L13 DEB is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 DEB done?
L13 DEB was recorded at 71,214 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 5,321 miles a year.
Has L13 DEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 DEB has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L13 DEB 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 L13 DEB find?
L13 DEB passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces corroded/pitted.

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