
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,495 cc
L22 STPMOT history
L22 STP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 126,402 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 126,402 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,794 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 STP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 STP was last recorded at 126,402 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 3,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,734 miles · 13 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,668 miles
- Average per year
- 4,794 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,402 miles
- 2025 – 122,734 miles
- 2024 – 122,145 miles
- 2023 – 120,853 miles
- 2022 – 118,855 miles
- 2021 – 116,227 miles
- 2020 – 111,983 miles
- 2019 – 104,616 miles
- 2018 – 99,690 miles
- 2017 – 94,119 miles
- 2016 – 87,797 miles
- 2015 – 81,985 miles
- 2014 – 75,988 miles
- 2013 – 69,570 miles
- 2012 – 62,217 miles
- 2011 – 54,381 miles
- 2010 – 47,221 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Upper A Arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel housings have light seepage
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 Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Slight oil and transmission leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,402 miles (+3,668)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 126,402 miles
- Test number
- 751707544514
- AdvisoryRear Upper A Arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel housings have light seepage
Pass122,734 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 122,734 miles
- Test number
- 823055365841
- AdvisorySlight oil and transmission leak
Fail122,734 miles (+589)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,734 miles
- Test number
- 154229688207
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil and transmission leak
Pass122,145 miles (+1,292)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 122,145 miles
- Test number
- 982632780245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,853 miles (+1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 120,853 miles
- Test number
- 763529058159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,855 miles (+2,628)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 118,855 miles
- Test number
- 988527385502
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On top of chassis (front to rear pipe) (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,227 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 116,227 miles
- Test number
- 447997687878
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,218 miles (+4,235)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,218 miles
- Test number
- 753676823076
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,983 miles (+16)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 111,983 miles
- Test number
- 134899708074
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail111,967 miles (+7,351)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,967 miles
- Test number
- 656700868684
- MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass104,616 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 104,616 miles
- Test number
- 741603235504
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Seat belt slightly damaged Both sides (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail104,616 miles (+4,926)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,616 miles
- Test number
- 641126093079
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Seat belt slightly damaged Both sides (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass99,690 miles (+5,571)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 99,690 miles
- Test number
- 122016166986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,119 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 94,119 miles
- Test number
- 662209529630
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail94,119 miles (+6,322)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,119 miles
- Test number
- 488456555053
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass87,797 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 87,797 miles
- Test number
- 905202779353
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront and rear propshaft joints slight play
Fail87,797 miles (+5,812)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,797 miles
- Test number
- 794380059676
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront and rear propshaft joints slight play
Pass81,985 miles (+5,997)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 81,985 miles
- Test number
- 935832695011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,988 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 75,988 miles
- Test number
- 295350884077
- AdvisoryCentre Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail75,988 miles (+6,418)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,988 miles
- Test number
- 225908774000
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass69,570 miles (+7,353)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 69,570 miles
- Test number
- 405887283098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Pass62,217 miles (+7,836)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 62,217 miles
- Test number
- 396567582018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,381 miles (+7,160)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 54,381 miles
- Test number
- 165088991401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 47,221 miles
- Test number
- 373685460015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L22 STP
- Does L22 STP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 STP is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 STP?
- The MOT on L22 STP is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 STP done?
- L22 STP was recorded at 126,402 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
- Has L22 STP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 STP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L22 STP 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 L22 STP find?
- L22 STP passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: rear upper a arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated; both front swivel housings have light seepage.
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