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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

L61 ATTMOT history

L61 ATT is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L61 ATT blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,708 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L61 ATT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L61 ATT was last recorded at 94,708 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,752 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,956 miles
Average per year
821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,708 miles
  • 2025 – 90,752 miles
  • 2024 – 87,715 miles
  • 2023 – 86,567 miles
  • 2022 – 85,441 miles
  • 2021 – 84,628 miles
  • 2020 – 83,597 miles
  • 2019 – 82,741 miles
  • 2015 – 82,657 miles
  • 2014 – 82,518 miles
  • 2013 – 81,980 miles
  • 2012 – 80,873 miles
  • 2009 – 80,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,708 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,708 miles (+3,956)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,708 miles
    Test number
    790850761711
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass90,752 miles (+3,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,752 miles
    Test number
    523133824469
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass87,715 miles (+1,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,715 miles
    Test number
    883289729105
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass86,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    889976200120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail86,567 miles (+1,126)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    137578680612
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass85,441 miles (+813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    371542699994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass84,628 miles (+1,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,628 miles
    Test number
    993607877479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass83,597 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,597 miles
    Test number
    605037505418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,741 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,741 miles
    Test number
    283983740792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,657 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,657 miles
    Test number
    828221403035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal hub seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering damper deformed but serviceable has a slightly worn bush (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody slightly corroded not to excess

  11. Fail82,657 miles (+139)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,657 miles
    Test number
    892560080802
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal hub seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering damper deformed but serviceable has a slightly worn bush (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody slightly corroded not to excess

  12. Pass82,518 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,518 miles
    Test number
    276577624420
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBulk head slightly corroded ok for test
    • NoteN/s/f outrigger corroded
    • NoteN/s/r hub seal leaking slightly

  13. Fail82,518 miles (+538)3 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,518 miles
    Test number
    585783824174
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBulk head slightly corroded ok for test
    • NoteN/s/f outrigger corroded
    • NoteN/s/r hub seal leaking slightly

  14. Pass81,980 miles (+1,107)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    826448623120
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBulk head slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/f outrigger corroded
    • NoteRear cross member slightly corroded

  15. Pass80,873 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,873 miles
    Test number
    217744412112
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBulk head corroded

  16. Fail80,873 miles (+110)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,873 miles
    Test number
    207707802445
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBulk head corroded

  17. Pass80,763 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    80,763 miles
    Test number
    394831289254
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished

  18. Fail80,762 miles23 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,762 miles
    Test number
    842695579203
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureDriver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished

Questions about L61 ATT

Does L61 ATT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L61 ATT is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L61 ATT?
The MOT on L61 ATT is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L61 ATT done?
L61 ATT was recorded at 94,708 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 821 miles a year.
Has L61 ATT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L61 ATT has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L61 ATT 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 L61 ATT find?
L61 ATT passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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