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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

L1 JFPMOT history

L1 JFP is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 222,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

L1 JFP grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
222,310 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 JFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 JFP was last recorded at 222,310 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,244 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,066 miles
Average per year
6,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 222,310 miles
  • 2025 – 221,244 miles
  • 2024 – 220,256 miles
  • 2023 – 217,246 miles
  • 2022 – 211,109 miles
  • 2021 – 200,153 miles
  • 2020 – 186,209 miles
  • 2019 – 175,082 miles
  • 2018 – 164,373 miles
  • 2017 – 153,368 miles
  • 2016 – 143,552 miles
  • 2015 – 138,568 miles
  • 2014 – 135,146 miles
  • 2013 – 130,413 miles
  • 2012 – 126,528 miles
  • 2011 – 123,751 miles
  • 2010 – 117,379 miles
  • 2009 – 110,292 miles
  • 2008 – 104,159 miles
  • 2007 – 97,646 miles
  • 2006 – 88,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,310 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    222,310 miles
    Test number
    396658034352
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail222,310 miles (+1,066)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,310 miles
    Test number
    623855344134
    • MajorFront Steering locking device missing track arm (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass221,244 miles (+988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    221,244 miles
    Test number
    595322341800
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass220,256 miles (+46)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    220,256 miles
    Test number
    547610172090
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery box corroded

  5. Fail220,210 miles (+2,964)4 dangerous6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,210 miles
    Test number
    884811449007
    • DangerousNearside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass217,246 miles (+6,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    217,246 miles
    Test number
    259542234354
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass211,109 miles (+10,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    211,109 miles
    Test number
    655060959661
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass200,153 miles (+13,944)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    200,153 miles
    Test number
    380851003677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass186,209 miles (+11,127)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    186,209 miles
    Test number
    947925685263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass175,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    175,082 miles
    Test number
    857759116904
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail175,082 miles (+10,709)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,082 miles
    Test number
    618111217413
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass164,373 miles (+11,005)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    164,373 miles
    Test number
    237891367774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass153,368 miles (+9,816)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    153,368 miles
    Test number
    145547685508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass143,552 miles (+4,984)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    143,552 miles
    Test number
    264165733328
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (starting to crack ) (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush front bushes have slight movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryClutch peddle anti slip device missing

  15. Pass138,568 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    138,568 miles
    Test number
    385840995171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass135,146 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    135,146 miles
    Test number
    325567774174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,413 miles (+3,885)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    130,413 miles
    Test number
    328335273121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass126,528 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    126,528 miles
    Test number
    267921022175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass123,751 miles (+6,372)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    123,751 miles
    Test number
    787545841108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass117,379 miles (+7,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    117,379 miles
    Test number
    222694930104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,292 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    110,292 miles
    Test number
    262894839115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,159 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    104,159 miles
    Test number
    242667328152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass97,646 miles (+9,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    97,646 miles
    Test number
    541168627187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass88,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    88,503 miles
    Test number
    242901936165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 JFP

Does L1 JFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 JFP is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 JFP?
The MOT on L1 JFP is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 JFP done?
L1 JFP was recorded at 222,310 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 6,546 miles a year.
Has L1 JFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 JFP has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L1 JFP 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 L1 JFP find?
L1 JFP passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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