
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
L15 LROMOT history
L15 LRO is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,309 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 89,309 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 LRO
- 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
- 2 Mar 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 LRO was last recorded at 89,309 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 2,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Jul 2025: 87,293 miles, lower than 136,814 miles on 13 Jul 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,293 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,016 miles
- Average per year
- 601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,309 miles
- 2025 – 87,293 miles
- 2024 – 136,814 miles
- 2023 – 133,494 miles
- 2022 – 129,386 miles
- 2021 – 126,381 miles
- 2019 – 120,042 miles
- 2018 – 114,587 miles
- 2017 – 105,750 miles
- 2016 – 100,747 miles
- 2015 – 93,381 miles
- 2014 – 88,570 miles
- 2013 – 84,046 miles
- 2012 – 80,912 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.
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
No rear seats time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,309 miles (+2,016)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 89,309 miles
- Test number
- 375362732248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,293 miles (-49,521)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 87,293 miles
- Test number
- 525885651838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,814 miles (+3,320)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 136,814 miles
- Test number
- 556667113408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,494 miles (+4,108)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 133,494 miles
- Test number
- 118127340393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,386 miles (+3,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 129,386 miles
- Test number
- 544959965147
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderbody, undersealed
Pass126,381 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 126,381 miles
- Test number
- 717865267535
- AdvisoryUnder body, under sealed
Pass124,716 km
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 124,716 km
- Test number
- 954309128586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,042 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 120,042 miles
- Test number
- 271659051646
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNo rear seats time of test
Fail120,038 miles (+5,451)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,038 miles
- Test number
- 793034127051
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNo rear seats time of test
Pass114,587 miles (+8,837)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 114,587 miles
- Test number
- 796489324493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,750 miles (+5,003)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 105,750 miles
- Test number
- 178866408307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,747 miles (+7,366)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 100,747 miles
- Test number
- 317178343285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,381 miles (+4,811)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 93,381 miles
- Test number
- 527384685121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,570 miles (+4,524)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 88,570 miles
- Test number
- 857808894164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,046 miles (+3,134)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 84,046 miles
- Test number
- 135076933171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,912 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,912 miles
- Test number
- 398565192136
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,912 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,912 miles
- Test number
- 488485592124
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about L15 LRO
- Does L15 LRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 LRO is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 LRO?
- The MOT on L15 LRO is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 LRO done?
- L15 LRO was recorded at 89,309 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 601 miles a year.
- Has L15 LRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 LRO has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on L15 LRO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L15 LRO find?
- L15 LRO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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