Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc
L3 CJSMOT history
L3 CJS is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 72,520 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,038 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 CJS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 20 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 CJS was last recorded at 72,520 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 10,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,252 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,268 miles
- Average per year
- 5,038 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,520 miles
- 2025 – 62,252 miles
- 2024 – 50,390 miles
- 2023 – 36,616 miles
- 2022 – 35,181 miles
- 2021 – 34,482 miles
- 2020 – 34,349 miles
- 2019 – 33,479 miles
- 2018 – 30,780 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 15 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,520 miles (+10,268)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 72,520 miles
- Test number
- 987894489158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,252 miles (+11,862)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 62,252 miles
- Test number
- 441643751081
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,390 miles (+13,774)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 50,390 miles
- Test number
- 423970897393
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,616 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 36,616 miles
- Test number
- 211472192478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,477 miles (+1,296)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 36,477 miles
- Test number
- 199115325172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,181 miles (+699)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 35,181 miles
- Test number
- 192554160795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,482 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 34,482 miles
- Test number
- 581680149024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,349 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 34,349 miles
- Test number
- 645273569197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,348 miles (+869)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,348 miles
- Test number
- 539582420400
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure 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 Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass33,479 miles (+2,699)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 33,479 miles
- Test number
- 489740634700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,780 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 30,780 miles
- Test number
- 753544745516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 CJS
- Does L3 CJS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 CJS is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 CJS?
- The MOT on L3 CJS is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 CJS done?
- L3 CJS was recorded at 72,520 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,038 miles a year.
- Has L3 CJS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 CJS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on L3 CJS 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 L3 CJS find?
- L3 CJS passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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