
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
L23 JPBMOT history
L23 JPB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,390 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 119,390 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,302 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 JPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 JPB was last recorded at 119,390 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,026 miles · 16 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 364 miles
- Average per year
- 4,302 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,390 miles
- 2024 – 119,026 miles
- 2015 – 115,416 miles
- 2014 – 105,762 miles
- 2013 – 95,556 miles
- 2012 – 86,132 miles
- 2011 – 76,455 miles
- 2010 – 67,077 miles
- 2009 – 57,452 miles
- 2008 – 47,492 miles
- 2007 – 38,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
14 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,390 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 119,390 miles
- Test number
- 211125583183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,026 miles (+3,610)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 119,026 miles
- Test number
- 157454887667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,416 miles (+9,654)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 115,416 miles
- Test number
- 988566810573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,762 miles (+10,206)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 105,762 miles
- Test number
- 677055004237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,556 miles (+9,424)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 95,556 miles
- Test number
- 997725803213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 86,132 miles
- Test number
- 319885602484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,132 miles (+9,677)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,132 miles
- Test number
- 855045302271
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass76,455 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 76,455 miles
- Test number
- 725446101224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail76,455 miles (+9,378)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,455 miles
- Test number
- 308193201276
- FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass67,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 67,077 miles
- Test number
- 312833500423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,071 miles (+9,619)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,071 miles
- Test number
- 562213500262
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Pass57,452 miles (+9,960)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,452 miles
- Test number
- 251213309204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,492 miles (+8,752)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 47,492 miles
- Test number
- 543837408260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 38,740 miles
- Test number
- 694122417284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 JPB
- Does L23 JPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 JPB is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 JPB?
- The MOT on L23 JPB is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 JPB done?
- L23 JPB was recorded at 119,390 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,302 miles a year.
- Has L23 JPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 JPB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2012.
- Has the mileage on L23 JPB 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 L23 JPB find?
- L23 JPB passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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