Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2007 · 2,495 cc
L16 JSWMOT history
L16 JSW is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,085 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 111,085 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,912 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 JSW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 JSW was last recorded at 111,085 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 110,969 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 116 miles
- Average per year
- 5,912 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,085 miles
- 2025 – 108,499 miles
- 2024 – 104,351 miles
- 2023 – 100,086 miles
- 2022 – 95,953 miles
- 2021 – 90,490 miles
- 2020 – 85,081 miles
- 2019 – 79,821 miles
- 2017 – 74,308 miles
- 2016 – 62,748 miles
- 2014 – 56,270 miles
- 2013 – 49,353 miles
- 2012 – 42,102 miles
- 2011 – 32,132 miles
- 2010 – 17,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,085 miles
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,085 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 111,085 miles
- Test number
- 929039361783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,969 miles (+2,470)2 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,969 miles
- Test number
- 965411608772
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective tempory cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass108,499 miles (+4,148)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 108,499 miles
- Test number
- 560299406289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,351 miles (+4,265)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 104,351 miles
- Test number
- 508765795686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,086 miles (+4,133)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,086 miles
- Test number
- 306014859862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,953 miles (+5,463)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 95,953 miles
- Test number
- 519496560791
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrision under neath
Pass90,490 miles (+5,409)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 90,490 miles
- Test number
- 616995818201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,081 miles (+5,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,081 miles
- Test number
- 953725393459
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass79,821 miles (+5,513)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 79,821 miles
- Test number
- 149689679782
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,308 miles (+5,060)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,308 miles
- Test number
- 789895698687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,248 miles (+6,500)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 69,248 miles
- Test number
- 759628259056
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded running from front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,748 miles (+6,478)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,748 miles
- Test number
- 395511517917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,270 miles (+6,917)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 56,270 miles
- Test number
- 856275944323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,353 miles (+7,251)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 49,353 miles
- Test number
- 236690043391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,102 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 42,102 miles
- Test number
- 235434332315
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail42,102 miles (+9,970)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,102 miles
- Test number
- 945594532387
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail32,132 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,132 miles
- Test number
- 288335531365
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass32,132 miles (+5,694)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 32,132 miles
- Test number
- 727895431309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,438 miles (+8,838)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 26,438 miles
- Test number
- 655143881050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,600 miles
- Test number
- 373701990047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,600 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,600 miles
- Test number
- 562971790035
- Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Questions about L16 JSW
- Does L16 JSW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 JSW is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 JSW?
- The MOT on L16 JSW is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 JSW done?
- L16 JSW was recorded at 111,085 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,912 miles a year.
- Has L16 JSW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 JSW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 JSW 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 L16 JSW find?
- L16 JSW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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