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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

L20 PFKMOT history

L20 PFK is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L20 PFK black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,985 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 PFK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 PFK was last recorded at 59,985 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 2,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,186 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,799 miles
Average per year
3,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,985 miles
  • 2025 – 57,186 miles
  • 2024 – 51,639 miles
  • 2023 – 50,566 miles
  • 2022 – 48,882 miles
  • 2021 – 46,048 miles
  • 2019 – 43,085 miles
  • 2018 – 37,481 miles
  • 2017 – 32,264 miles
  • 2016 – 27,355 miles
  • 2015 – 21,134 miles
  • 2014 – 20,990 miles
  • 2013 – 20,258 miles
  • 2012 – 19,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,985 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive sump

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,985 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,985 miles
    Test number
    913584032913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail59,985 miles (+2,799)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,985 miles
    Test number
    895840993184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass57,186 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    57,186 miles
    Test number
    850608223532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,639 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,639 miles
    Test number
    472190293605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,566 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,566 miles
    Test number
    158304306611
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail50,566 miles (+1,684)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,566 miles
    Test number
    551836279699
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass48,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,882 miles
    Test number
    919910695737
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail48,882 miles (+2,834)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,882 miles
    Test number
    738249299018
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,048 miles (+2,963)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,048 miles
    Test number
    728233882186
    • DangerousNearside side step insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mud flap bracket corroded and insecure

  10. Pass43,085 miles (+5,604)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,085 miles
    Test number
    735528045087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,481 miles (+5,217)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,481 miles
    Test number
    911358675236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,264 miles (+4,909)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,264 miles
    Test number
    163604697923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,355 miles (+6,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,355 miles
    Test number
    222450550999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Pass21,134 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,134 miles
    Test number
    407392205266
    • AdvisoryCentre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Pass20,990 miles (+732)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,990 miles
    Test number
    415980504361
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront wipers poor

  16. Pass20,258 miles (+1,005)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    20,258 miles
    Test number
    278178193268
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass19,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,253 miles
    Test number
    318328592425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 PFK

Does L20 PFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 PFK is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 PFK?
The MOT on L20 PFK is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 PFK done?
L20 PFK was recorded at 59,985 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 3,051 miles a year.
Has L20 PFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 PFK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 PFK 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 L20 PFK find?
L20 PFK passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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