Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
L16 OJPMOT history
L16 OJP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 50,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 May 2026
- Mileage
- 50,675 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 OJP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 3 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 OJP was last recorded at 50,675 miles on 8 May 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2020.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Mar 2012: 39,316 miles, lower than 377,915 miles on 22 Dec 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 50,672 miles · 27 Mar 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 1,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 50,675 miles
- 2020 – 50,672 miles
- 2019 – 50,556 miles
- 2018 – 49,894 miles
- 2017 – 48,609 miles
- 2016 – 47,389 miles
- 2015 – 43,684 miles
- 2014 – 42,013 miles
- 2013 – 40,560 miles
- 2012 – 39,330 miles
- 2010 – 377,915 miles
- 2009 – 35,449 miles
- 2008 – 32,349 miles
- 2007 – 18,747 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s/r crossmember.
- AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to underside.
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,675 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 50,675 miles
- Test number
- 354571975505
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s/r crossmember.
- AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to underside.
Pass50,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 50,672 miles
- Test number
- 867679721320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,672 miles (+116)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,672 miles
- Test number
- 154371596218
- 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass50,556 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,556 miles
- Test number
- 121193594713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,894 miles (+1,285)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 49,894 miles
- Test number
- 267297172438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,609 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 48,609 miles
- Test number
- 111018015745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,389 miles (+3,705)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 47,389 miles
- Test number
- 657922224760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,684 miles (+1,671)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 43,684 miles
- Test number
- 325607675012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,013 miles (+1,453)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 42,013 miles
- Test number
- 747887274091
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,560 miles (+1,230)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 40,560 miles
- Test number
- 419497483052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,330 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 39,330 miles
- Test number
- 167869362459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail39,316 miles (-338,599)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,316 miles
- Test number
- 378493162018
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass377,915 miles (+342,466)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 377,915 miles
- Test number
- 670126350341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,449 miles (+3,100)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 35,449 miles
- Test number
- 281492159353
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteRear diff oil seal weeping
Pass32,349 miles (+13,602)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 32,349 miles
- Test number
- 513864958393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,747 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 18,747 miles
- Test number
- 363279057095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 18,733 miles
- Test number
- 263159237064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 OJP
- Does L16 OJP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L16 OJP expired on 7 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L16 OJP?
- The MOT on L16 OJP expired on 7 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L16 OJP done?
- L16 OJP was recorded at 50,675 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2025, an average of 1,751 miles a year.
- Has L16 OJP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 OJP has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on L16 OJP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 OJP find?
- L16 OJP passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2025 with 2 advisories: slight corrosion to o/s/r crossmember.; slight surface corrosion to underside..
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