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Land Rover Defender

Bronze · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

L4 BLVMOT history

L4 BLV is a bronze diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 19,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

L4 BLV bronze Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
19,001 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 BLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Feb 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 BLV was last recorded at 19,001 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
18,284 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
717 miles
Average per year
1,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,001 miles
  • 2025 – 18,284 miles
  • 2024 – 12,861 miles
  • 2022 – 9,339 miles
  • 2021 – 7,869 miles
  • 2019 – 6,818 miles
  • 2018 – 4,659 miles
  • 2017 – 3,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,001 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,001 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    19,001 miles
    Test number
    642761931580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass18,284 miles (+5,423)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    18,284 miles
    Test number
    144793310806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass12,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    12,861 miles
    Test number
    354073382513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail12,860 miles (+3,521)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,860 miles
    Test number
    100585786211
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass9,339 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    9,339 miles
    Test number
    929443865826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,869 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    7,869 miles
    Test number
    909170108397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,726 miles (+908)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    7,726 miles
    Test number
    771605204644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass6,818 miles (+2,159)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    6,818 miles
    Test number
    971664929690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass4,659 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    4,659 miles
    Test number
    330464148593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    3,422 miles
    Test number
    214272578530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 BLV

Does L4 BLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 BLV is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 BLV?
The MOT on L4 BLV is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 BLV done?
L4 BLV was recorded at 19,001 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 1,629 miles a year.
Has L4 BLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 BLV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 BLV 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 L4 BLV find?
L4 BLV passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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