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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

L30 GMGMOT history

L30 GMG is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 75,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

L30 GMG white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
75,136 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 GMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 GMG was last recorded at 75,136 miles on 14 May 2026, 8,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,770 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,366 miles
Average per year
5,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,136 miles
  • 2025 – 66,770 miles
  • 2024 – 57,096 miles
  • 2023 – 46,601 miles
  • 2022 – 45,657 miles
  • 2021 – 44,474 miles
  • 2020 – 38,780 miles
  • 2019 – 29,168 miles
  • 2018 – 29,156 miles
  • 2017 – 26,300 miles
  • 2016 – 23,493 miles
  • 2015 – 18,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,136 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,136 miles (+8,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,136 miles
    Test number
    629457245756
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Both front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass66,770 miles (+9,674)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,770 miles
    Test number
    387914152673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,096 miles (+10,495)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    57,096 miles
    Test number
    492287185060
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Swivel pot has slight seepage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,601 miles (+944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    46,601 miles
    Test number
    337836004365
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass45,657 miles (+1,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    45,657 miles
    Test number
    470795843911
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff has slight oil leak
  6. Pass44,474 miles (+5,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,474 miles
    Test number
    851389332617
    • AdvisoryRear Dif has slight oil leak
  7. Pass38,780 miles (+9,612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,780 miles
    Test number
    897024807502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass29,168 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,168 miles
    Test number
    100456783239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,156 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,156 miles
    Test number
    757295433593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,373 miles (+2,073)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,373 miles
    Test number
    513516830402
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass26,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,300 miles
    Test number
    219525411558
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight oil leak
  12. Fail26,300 miles (+2,807)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,300 miles
    Test number
    662648014872
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight oil leak
  13. Pass23,493 miles (+5,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    23,493 miles
    Test number
    474669561356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel Seal Leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Differential Has Slight Oil Leak
  14. Pass18,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,427 miles
    Test number
    999034025294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 GMG

Does L30 GMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 GMG is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 GMG?
The MOT on L30 GMG is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 GMG done?
L30 GMG was recorded at 75,136 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 5,273 miles a year.
Has L30 GMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 GMG has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on L30 GMG 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 L30 GMG find?
L30 GMG passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported both front to rear; nearside rear bump stop missing; offside seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.

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