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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

L54 FBVMOT history

L54 FBV is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 29 MOT tests, with 195,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.

L54 FBV grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2025
Mileage
195,530 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
MOT tests
29
15 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L54 FBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

L54 FBV was last recorded at 195,530 miles on 26 Feb 2025, 4,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,847 miles · 24 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,683 miles
Average per year
4,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 195,530 miles
  • 2024 – 190,847 miles
  • 2022 – 190,535 miles
  • 2021 – 188,892 miles
  • 2020 – 186,779 miles
  • 2019 – 185,317 miles
  • 2018 – 181,509 miles
  • 2017 – 177,957 miles
  • 2016 – 173,924 miles
  • 2015 – 171,826 miles
  • 2014 – 169,287 miles
  • 2013 – 166,678 miles
  • 2011 – 160,813 miles
  • 2010 – 147,049 miles
  • 2009 – 147,033 miles
  • 2008 – 134,279 miles
  • 2006 – 119,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail195,530 miles
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery try corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront passenger door pillar insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside All of underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside bulkhead corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail195,530 miles (+4,683)21 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,530 miles
    Test number
    567686588236
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery try corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door pillar insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass190,847 miles (+312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    190,847 miles
    Test number
    779411480492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass190,535 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    190,535 miles
    Test number
    152887928785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail190,524 miles (+1,632)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,524 miles
    Test number
    623304933539
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S FRONT CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S REAR CROSS MEMBER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass188,892 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    188,892 miles
    Test number
    340124084099
    • AdvisoryNearside All of underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail188,892 miles (+2,113)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,892 miles
    Test number
    386615251241
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside All of underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass186,779 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,779 miles
    Test number
    830095217746
    • AdvisoryAll chassis showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside bulkhead corroded

  8. Fail186,731 miles (+1,414)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,731 miles
    Test number
    359361505193
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTowbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis and body showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside bulkhead corroded

  9. Pass185,317 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    185,317 miles
    Test number
    280314557984
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail185,286 miles (+3,777)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,286 miles
    Test number
    344822255559
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength pan hard rod mounting on front axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass181,509 miles (+83)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    181,509 miles
    Test number
    832135811031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis showing signs of corrtosion

  12. Fail181,426 miles (+3,469)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,426 miles
    Test number
    733300851901
    • MajorBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll chassis showing signs of corrtosion

  13. Pass177,957 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    177,957 miles
    Test number
    958276530526
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion patch welded (6.1.A.1)

  14. Fail177,943 miles (+175)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,943 miles
    Test number
    401464672406
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

  15. Fail177,768 miles (+3,844)10 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,768 miles
    Test number
    497220697772
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Below bulkhead (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm rear mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front nut loose (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger/seatbelt mount (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear mount for trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureRear Upper Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on top of axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChassis has been repaired throughout vehicle
    • AdvisoryCorrosion behind heater box on NS below bulkhead.
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play joint on steering box (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play on steering box (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis end corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front footwell corroded on underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner hub oil seal has slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn rearmost UJ

  16. Pass173,924 miles (+2,098)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    173,924 miles
    Test number
    198451219064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion n/s/f outrigger
    • AdvisoryCorrosion n/s/r and o/s/r chassis

  17. Pass171,826 miles (+2,539)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    171,826 miles
    Test number
    275178195458
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail169,287 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,287 miles
    Test number
    378835784146
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass169,287 miles (+2,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    169,287 miles
    Test number
    815635484116
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass166,678 miles (+5,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    166,678 miles
    Test number
    315872423186
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  21. Pass160,813 miles (+11)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    160,813 miles
    Test number
    106897151381
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r outer wall of tyre damaged

  22. Fail160,802 miles (+13,753)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,802 miles
    Test number
    378285151323
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass147,049 miles (+7)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    147,049 miles
    Test number
    340932300192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing
    • NoteNearside and offside where the seats are mounted are slightly split and damaged
    • NoteNearside front tyre appears to have been rubbing off a suspension component. At time of test, the tyre is no longer rubbing

  24. Fail147,042 miles (+9)7 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,042 miles
    Test number
    231418390030
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing
    • NoteNearside and offside, where the seats are mounted to are split and slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre has been rubbing off suspension component. It is no longer rubbing at the time of test

  25. Fail147,033 miles (+12,754)2 dangerous7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,033 miles
    Test number
    521512129253
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousOffside rear hub leaking oil onto calliper
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteAll four road tyres cracking
    • NoteOffside front hub oil seal leaking

  26. Pass134,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    134,279 miles
    Test number
    304040808137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail134,279 miles (+15,176)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,279 miles
    Test number
    791828298048
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  28. Pass119,103 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    119,103 miles
    Test number
    131358916362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail119,101 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,101 miles
    Test number
    452027416474
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about L54 FBV

Does L54 FBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L54 FBV expired on 23 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L54 FBV?
The MOT on L54 FBV expired on 23 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L54 FBV done?
L54 FBV was recorded at 195,530 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 4,179 miles a year.
Has L54 FBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L54 FBV has failed 14 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L54 FBV 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 L54 FBV find?
L54 FBV failed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with 21 major defects: battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery try corroded; front passenger door pillar insecure; headlamp aim unable to be tested, and 18 more.

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