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Land Rover Defender

Black and Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,494 cc

L58 TNGMOT history

L58 TNG is a black and green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Apr 1994. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 191,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

L58 TNG black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2023
Mileage
191,228 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L58 TNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black and Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
26 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L58 TNG was last recorded at 191,228 miles on 30 Nov 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,228 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 191,228 miles
  • 2021 – 189,154 miles
  • 2020 – 187,665 miles
  • 2019 – 183,625 miles
  • 2018 – 178,617 miles
  • 2017 – 177,329 miles
  • 2016 – 173,795 miles
  • 2015 – 170,709 miles
  • 2014 – 166,988 miles
  • 2013 – 162,669 miles
  • 2011 – 160,736 miles
  • 2010 – 159,863 miles
  • 2009 – 159,834 miles
  • 2008 – 159,733 miles
  • 2006 – 158,927 miles
  • 2005 – 158,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,228 miles
  • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,228 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    191,228 miles
    Test number
    115966940234
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail191,228 miles (+2,074)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,228 miles
    Test number
    917145352423
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Axle swivel seal liking both
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass189,154 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    189,154 miles
    Test number
    607006200812
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail189,153 miles (+1,488)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,153 miles
    Test number
    183813196097
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass187,665 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    187,665 miles
    Test number
    157180278586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass183,625 miles (+5,008)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    183,625 miles
    Test number
    654207561741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass178,617 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    178,617 miles
    Test number
    426027579604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail178,596 miles (+1,267)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,596 miles
    Test number
    100544430928
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire by air filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis adjacent to tie rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis adjacent to tie rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCut in outside wall of nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank bracket corroded

  9. Pass177,329 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    177,329 miles
    Test number
    710200841313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel axel seal is leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside body mount is corroded

  10. Fail177,322 miles (+3,527)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,322 miles
    Test number
    428852757929
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel axel seal is leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside body mount is corroded

  11. Pass173,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    173,795 miles
    Test number
    545560640485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail173,788 miles (+3,079)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,788 miles
    Test number
    135876798219
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass170,709 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    170,709 miles
    Test number
    870646665682
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail170,708 miles (+3,720)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,708 miles
    Test number
    178120844937
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass166,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    166,988 miles
    Test number
    105606314367
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail166,988 miles (+4,319)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,988 miles
    Test number
    556196414386
    • Repaired at testFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass162,669 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    162,669 miles
    Test number
    129766823314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail162,666 miles (+341)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,666 miles
    Test number
    489913423405
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOffside rear suspension bump stop missing

  19. Pass162,325 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    162,325 miles
    Test number
    276497503030
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail162,325 miles (+1,589)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,325 miles
    Test number
    609134903081
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass160,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    160,736 miles
    Test number
    289099521225
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail160,736 miles (+873)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,736 miles
    Test number
    368949221222
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass159,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    159,863 miles
    Test number
    690902650292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail159,863 miles (+29)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,863 miles
    Test number
    310210250217
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass159,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    159,834 miles
    Test number
    344217149465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail159,834 miles (+101)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,834 miles
    Test number
    561227639247
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass159,733 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    159,733 miles
    Test number
    633927618265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass158,927 miles (+411)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    158,927 miles
    Test number
    322819846425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise slightly damp around power steering pump

  29. Pass158,516 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    158,516 miles
    Test number
    800735765250
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about L58 TNG

Does L58 TNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L58 TNG expired on 29 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L58 TNG?
The MOT on L58 TNG expired on 29 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L58 TNG done?
L58 TNG was recorded at 191,228 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2022, an average of 1,903 miles a year.
Has L58 TNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L58 TNG has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L58 TNG 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 L58 TNG find?
L58 TNG passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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