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Green · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc

L45 OECMOT history

L45 OEC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 33,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

L45 OEC green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
33,916 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L45 OEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L45 OEC was last recorded at 33,916 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,494 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
422 miles
Average per year
1,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,916 miles
  • 2025 – 33,494 miles
  • 2024 – 33,040 miles
  • 2023 – 32,458 miles
  • 2022 – 32,050 miles
  • 2021 – 30,765 miles
  • 2020 – 29,065 miles
  • 2019 – 27,436 miles
  • 2018 – 24,995 miles
  • 2017 – 21,812 miles
  • 2016 – 18,934 miles
  • 2015 – 15,809 miles
  • 2014 – 12,748 miles
  • 2013 – 10,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,916 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    33,916 miles
    Test number
    172831327198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,914 miles (+420)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,914 miles
    Test number
    770614608430
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass33,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    33,494 miles
    Test number
    286556508599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail33,494 miles (+454)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,494 miles
    Test number
    356436009011
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass33,040 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    33,040 miles
    Test number
    463601974596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,458 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    32,458 miles
    Test number
    653541583334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,050 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    32,050 miles
    Test number
    557943847729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,765 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    30,765 miles
    Test number
    701509583987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,065 miles (+1,629)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    29,065 miles
    Test number
    455552175971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,436 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    27,436 miles
    Test number
    529382870817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,995 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,995 miles
    Test number
    775511447746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,812 miles (+2,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    21,812 miles
    Test number
    708989296091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass18,934 miles (+3,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    18,934 miles
    Test number
    994293367192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass15,809 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    15,809 miles
    Test number
    578729373450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,748 miles (+2,601)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    12,748 miles
    Test number
    779745224339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    10,147 miles
    Test number
    576713133394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L45 OEC

Does L45 OEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L45 OEC is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L45 OEC?
The MOT on L45 OEC is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L45 OEC done?
L45 OEC was recorded at 33,916 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,846 miles a year.
Has L45 OEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L45 OEC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L45 OEC 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 L45 OEC find?
L45 OEC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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