Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,198 cc
L1 MBTMOT history
L1 MBT is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 132,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 132,171 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 MBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 MBT was last recorded at 132,171 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 2,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,696 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,475 miles
- Average per year
- 9,867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,171 miles
- 2024 – 129,696 miles
- 2023 – 127,792 miles
- 2021 – 120,504 miles
- 2020 – 108,610 miles
- 2019 – 95,771 miles
- 2018 – 73,951 miles
- 2017 – 61,305 miles
- 2016 – 48,704 miles
- 2015 – 36,725 miles
- 2014 – 25,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,171 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,171 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 132,171 miles
- Test number
- 116780810866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 129,696 miles
- Test number
- 836762283623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,696 miles (+857)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,696 miles
- Test number
- 987811032122
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play Steering shaft to steering box (2.2.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass128,839 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 128,839 miles
- Test number
- 140726596727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,837 miles (+1,045)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,837 miles
- Test number
- 742390903438
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass127,792 miles (+7,288)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 127,792 miles
- Test number
- 300911096348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,504 miles (+11,894)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 120,504 miles
- Test number
- 444226715331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,610 miles (+12,839)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 108,610 miles
- Test number
- 566816133696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,771 miles (+21,820)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,771 miles
- Test number
- 764318734096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,951 miles (+12,646)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 73,951 miles
- Test number
- 974983362786
- AdvisoryALL Tyres wearing unevenly on their tread
Pass61,305 miles (+12,601)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 61,305 miles
- Test number
- 605188010524
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass48,704 miles (+11,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 48,704 miles
- Test number
- 965919829873
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass36,725 miles (+11,608)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,725 miles
- Test number
- 147150665120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 25,117 miles
- Test number
- 157096454368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 MBT
- Does L1 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 MBT is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L1 MBT?
- The MOT on L1 MBT is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 MBT done?
- L1 MBT was recorded at 132,171 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 9,867 miles a year.
- Has L1 MBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 MBT has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L1 MBT 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 MBT find?
- L1 MBT passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front drag link end ball joint has slight play.
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