
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
L4 LXVMOT history
L4 LXV is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 23 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 34,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 34,300 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,240 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 LXV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 LXV was last recorded at 34,300 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 33,638 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 662 miles
- Average per year
- 2,240 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 34,300 miles
- 2024 – 33,638 miles
- 2023 – 32,092 miles
- 2022 – 28,077 miles
- 2021 – 24,998 miles
- 2020 – 24,282 miles
- 2019 – 22,814 miles
- 2018 – 17,345 miles
- 2017 – 15,133 miles
- 2016 – 13,602 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 12 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,300 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 34,300 miles
- Test number
- 975841336859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,638 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 33,638 miles
- Test number
- 568878421380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,612 miles (+1,520)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,612 miles
- Test number
- 929415025355
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,092 miles (+4,015)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 32,092 miles
- Test number
- 962115541767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,077 miles (+3,079)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 28,077 miles
- Test number
- 307498867954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,998 miles (+716)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 24,998 miles
- Test number
- 504625467876
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,282 miles (+1,468)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 24,282 miles
- Test number
- 424083461873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,814 miles (+5,469)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 22,814 miles
- Test number
- 448741120858
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn out of shape
Pass17,345 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 17,345 miles
- Test number
- 862880798800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,133 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 15,133 miles
- Test number
- 581996026976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,602 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 13,602 miles
- Test number
- 270774749728
- AdvisoryFuel tank damp possibly diesel leak
Questions about L4 LXV
- Does L4 LXV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 LXV is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L4 LXV?
- The MOT on L4 LXV is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 LXV done?
- L4 LXV was recorded at 34,300 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 2,240 miles a year.
- Has L4 LXV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 LXV has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L4 LXV 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 LXV find?
- L4 LXV passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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