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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,402 cc

L2 RBRMOT history

L2 RBR is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 3 of 6 MOT tests, with 87,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

L2 RBR red 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 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,327 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
6
3 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 RBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 RBR was last recorded at 87,327 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 10,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,258 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,069 miles
Average per year
6,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,327 miles
  • 2025 – 77,258 miles
  • 2024 – 74,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,327 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Slight transmission leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

6 tests since 11 Sept 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,327 miles
    Test number
    822807682054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,327 miles (+10,069)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,327 miles
    Test number
    739207712912
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass77,258 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,258 miles
    Test number
    292240029985
    • AdvisorySlight transmission leak
  4. Fail77,251 miles (+2,776)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,251 miles
    Test number
    129019136589
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (union to rear flexi) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight transmission leak
  5. Pass74,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    907046487454
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail74,475 miles5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    995750462616
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Questions about L2 RBR

Does L2 RBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 RBR is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 RBR?
The MOT on L2 RBR is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 RBR done?
L2 RBR was recorded at 87,327 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,493 miles a year.
Has L2 RBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 RBR has failed 3 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 RBR 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 L2 RBR find?
L2 RBR passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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