
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
L13 ROVMOT history
L13 ROV is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,669 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 141,669 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,310 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 ROV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 ROV was last recorded at 141,669 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,932 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,737 miles
- Average per year
- 5,310 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 141,669 miles
- 2024 – 131,932 miles
- 2023 – 119,196 miles
- 2022 – 107,783 miles
- 2021 – 99,665 miles
- 2020 – 99,012 miles
- 2019 – 98,213 miles
- 2018 – 96,822 miles
- 2017 – 93,929 miles
- 2016 – 89,006 miles
- 2015 – 84,315 miles
- 2014 – 80,653 miles
- 2013 – 77,733 miles
- 2012 – 73,787 miles
- 2011 – 68,473 miles
- 2010 – 62,995 miles
- 2009 – 57,079 miles
- 2008 – 49,913 miles
- 2007 – 42,679 miles
- 2006 – 33,817 miles
- 2005 – 33,689 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,669 miles (+9,737)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 141,669 miles
- Test number
- 165114991960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,932 miles (+12,736)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 131,932 miles
- Test number
- 701782214893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,196 miles (+11,413)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 119,196 miles
- Test number
- 965101144580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,783 miles (+8,118)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 107,783 miles
- Test number
- 857486866123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,665 miles (+653)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,665 miles
- Test number
- 391239962875
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass99,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 99,012 miles
- Test number
- 643042021374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,012 miles (+799)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,012 miles
- Test number
- 277893853624
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass98,213 miles (+1,391)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 98,213 miles
- Test number
- 648820111193
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,822 miles (+2,893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 96,822 miles
- Test number
- 554432332546
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering dampener bush worn
Pass93,929 miles (+4,923)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 93,929 miles
- Test number
- 269168599876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,006 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 89,006 miles
- Test number
- 380497535026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,002 miles (+4,687)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,002 miles
- Test number
- 915971080978
- FailureFuel system component leaking engine compartment (7.2.3)
Pass84,315 miles (+3,662)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 84,315 miles
- Test number
- 497736005166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 80,653 miles
- Test number
- 176926304198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,651 miles (+2,918)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,651 miles
- Test number
- 535556404162
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass77,733 miles (+3,946)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 77,733 miles
- Test number
- 208558493066
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass73,787 miles (+5,314)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 73,787 miles
- Test number
- 748091502101
- NoteSlight play in o/s steering damper bush
Pass68,473 miles (+5,478)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 68,473 miles
- Test number
- 376414991062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,995 miles (+5,916)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 62,995 miles
- Test number
- 372629690084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,079 miles (+7,166)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 57,079 miles
- Test number
- 334767999052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,913 miles (+7,234)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 49,913 miles
- Test number
- 782978098002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,679 miles (+8,862)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 42,679 miles
- Test number
- 204971407477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,817 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 33,817 miles
- Test number
- 644428806154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 33,689 miles
- Test number
- 154389085148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 ROV
- Does L13 ROV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 ROV is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L13 ROV?
- The MOT on L13 ROV is valid until 15 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 ROV done?
- L13 ROV was recorded at 141,669 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,310 miles a year.
- Has L13 ROV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 ROV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on L13 ROV 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 ROV find?
- L13 ROV passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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