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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

L43 ATTMOT history

L43 ATT is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 42 MOT tests, with 173,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

L43 ATT 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 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
173,132 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
42
21 passed · 21 failed
Per year
2,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L43 ATT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L43 ATT was last recorded at 173,132 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,124 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,132 miles
  • 2025 – 172,443 miles
  • 2024 – 170,298 miles
  • 2023 – 168,986 miles
  • 2022 – 168,089 miles
  • 2021 – 167,815 miles
  • 2020 – 167,513 miles
  • 2019 – 165,696 miles
  • 2018 – 164,373 miles
  • 2017 – 163,218 miles
  • 2016 – 161,638 miles
  • 2015 – 160,109 miles
  • 2014 – 160,109 miles
  • 2013 – 157,293 miles
  • 2012 – 146,745 miles
  • 2011 – 146,740 miles
  • 2010 – 143,303 miles
  • 2009 – 140,162 miles
  • 2008 – 137,410 miles
  • 2007 – 134,957 miles
  • 2006 – 132,102 miles
  • 2005 – 127,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,132 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also has reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play A-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • No reverse lights

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

42 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,132 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    173,132 miles
    Test number
    449504490670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also has reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play A-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail173,124 miles (+681)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,124 miles
    Test number
    327178877794
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also has reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play A-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass172,443 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    172,443 miles
    Test number
    359404254619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail172,422 miles (+2,124)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,422 miles
    Test number
    435567306359
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated hub seals (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated hub seals (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass170,298 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    170,298 miles
    Test number
    420397546556
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail170,276 miles (+1,290)1 dangerous10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,276 miles
    Test number
    736926555817
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking at crossmember (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt buckle missing center belt (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass168,986 miles (+63)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    168,986 miles
    Test number
    466123898485
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper has a worn bush nsf
  8. Fail168,923 miles (+834)9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,923 miles
    Test number
    120907710546
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning belt loose (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension/shock absorber bushes worn/perished,steering ball joints worn/noisy/play infront hubs/seals weeping
  9. Pass168,089 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    168,089 miles
    Test number
    448664946418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail168,083 miles (+268)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,083 miles
    Test number
    868460407230
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
  11. Pass167,815 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    167,815 miles
    Test number
    271243854240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear door corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  12. Fail167,815 miles (+302)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,815 miles
    Test number
    606776978796
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe leaking no brake pedal (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam switch intermmitant (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear door corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  13. Pass167,513 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    167,513 miles
    Test number
    333186204468
    • AdvisoryFront axle corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights
  14. Fail167,512 miles (+1)1 dangerous5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,512 miles
    Test number
    850612174062
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel spongey and little resistance (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength "A" frame bracket mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront axle corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights
  15. Fail167,511 miles (+1,815)17 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,511 miles
    Test number
    343325183556
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush and slight play upper (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 'A' frame bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 'A' frame (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backing plate damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront axle corroding
    • AdvisoryNo reverse light
  16. Pass165,696 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    165,696 miles
    Test number
    798593638895
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axle a frame joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both swivel joints slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights
  17. Fail165,695 miles (+1,322)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,695 miles
    Test number
    960314877492
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axle a frame joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both swivel joints slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights
  18. Pass164,373 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    164,373 miles
    Test number
    895402838380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail164,371 miles (+1,153)11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,371 miles
    Test number
    322236621331
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass163,218 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    163,218 miles
    Test number
    102897115859
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
  21. Fail163,214 miles (+1,576)17 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,214 miles
    Test number
    184104546760
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top of chassis angle bracket (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
  22. Pass161,638 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    161,638 miles
    Test number
    949456551671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
  23. Fail161,637 miles (+1,528)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,637 miles
    Test number
    763527157386
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
  24. Pass160,109 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    160,109 miles
    Test number
    259200435088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
    • NoteO/s/f driveshaft sphere leaking
  25. Fail160,109 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,109 miles
    Test number
    406180135006
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
    • NoteO/s/f driveshaft sphere leaking
  26. Fail160,109 miles (+2,816)14 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,109 miles
    Test number
    569417434360
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteO/s/f driveshaft sphere leaking
    • NoteUnable to open fuel cap
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle very muddy
  27. Pass157,293 miles (+244)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    157,293 miles
    Test number
    215105043326
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNear side front tyre and near side rear tyres perishing
  28. Fail157,049 miles (+6,057)7 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,049 miles
    Test number
    118436123311
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has a modification which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNear side front near side rear tyres perishing
  29. Pass150,992 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    150,992 miles
    Test number
    499380113044
    • NoteADV REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  30. Fail150,992 miles (+4,247)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,992 miles
    Test number
    419190913045
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteADV REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  31. Pass146,745 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    146,745 miles
    Test number
    969400322023
    • NoteAdvise osr side wall starting to deteriate
  32. Fail146,740 miles (+3,437)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,740 miles
    Test number
    346489071206
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAdvise osr tyre side wall deteriating
  33. Pass143,303 miles (+3,141)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    143,303 miles
    Test number
    911438050243
    • NoteCorrosion to front of bulkhead underneath air flaps
    • NoteExcessive hand brake travel no reserve travel
    • NoteFront brake hose ferrels rusty
    • NoteMinor wall damage to n/s/f tyre
    • NoteSlight lift in lower steering drop arm ball joint
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
    • NoteSurface corrosion to front brake pipes feeding and after flexy hoses
  34. Pass140,162 miles (+22)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    140,162 miles
    Test number
    930962689220
    • NoteBoth front brake back plates missing
    • NoteExcessive park travel
    • NotePlay in rear axle a frame ball joint
    • NoteRear shock covers missing
    • NoteSlight damage front no plate
    • NoteSlight oil leak o s f tractor housing
    • NoteSlight play o s r bearing
    • NoteSlight surface corrosion front to rear brake pipe
    • NoteSteering track arm slightly bent
  35. Fail140,140 miles (+2,730)6 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,140 miles
    Test number
    833720469202
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front brake back plates missing
    • NoteExcessive park travel
    • NotePlay in rear a frame ball joint
    • NoteRear shock covers missing
    • NoteSlight play o s r bearing
    • NoteTrack rod arm slightly bent
  36. Pass137,410 miles (+23)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    137,410 miles
    Test number
    960647768227
    • NoteBoth front disc backplates missing
    • NoteN s r tyre wall cracking
    • NoteOil leak o s f tractor housing
    • NoteSlight play o s r bearing
    • NoteSteering box weaping
    • NoteSurface corrosion on all brake pipes
    • NoteSuspect park brake partly seized
  37. Fail137,387 miles (+2,430)6 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,387 miles
    Test number
    911641768230
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteBoth front disc backplates missing
    • NoteN s r tyre wall cracking
    • NoteOil leak o s f tractor housing
    • NoteSlight play o s r bearing
    • NoteSteering box weaping
    • NoteSurface corrosion on all brake pipes
    • NoteSuspect park brake partly seized
  38. Pass134,957 miles (+2,855)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    134,957 miles
    Test number
    411751167287
    • NoteSmall exhaust blow from rear box
    • NoteVehicle presented in dirty condition underneath
    • NoteWindscreen chiped
  39. Pass132,102 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    132,102 miles
    Test number
    432688766242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  40. Fail132,099 miles (+4,810)6 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,099 miles
    Test number
    494931866222
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • NoteFront tyres low
    • NoteNail and metal object in n/s/r tyre
    • NoteSlight play in drop arm balljoint
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f track rod end
    • NoteSurface rust on n/s/r brake pipe
  41. Pass127,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    127,289 miles
    Test number
    883943565232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  42. Fail127,289 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,289 miles
    Test number
    443733565219
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Questions about L43 ATT

Does L43 ATT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L43 ATT is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L43 ATT?
The MOT on L43 ATT is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L43 ATT done?
L43 ATT was recorded at 173,132 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 2,203 miles a year.
Has L43 ATT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L43 ATT has failed 21 of its 42 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L43 ATT 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 L43 ATT find?
L43 ATT passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil also has reduced damping effect; nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 5 more.

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