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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

L69 XADMOT history

L69 XAD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

L69 XAD green 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 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,519 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L69 XAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L69 XAD was last recorded at 100,519 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,510 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,519 miles
  • 2025 – 100,510 miles
  • 2024 – 100,496 miles
  • 2023 – 100,446 miles
  • 2022 – 100,440 miles
  • 2021 – 100,428 miles
  • 2020 – 100,261 miles
  • 2019 – 100,190 miles
  • 2018 – 100,149 miles
  • 2017 – 99,998 miles
  • 2016 – 99,502 miles
  • 2015 – 99,092 miles
  • 2013 – 98,191 miles
  • 2012 – 95,921 miles
  • 2011 – 93,608 miles
  • 2010 – 91,302 miles
  • 2009 – 87,627 miles
  • 2008 – 82,997 miles
  • 2007 – 78,060 miles
  • 2006 – 67,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,519 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2018

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,519 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,519 miles
    Test number
    910374323132
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass100,510 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,510 miles
    Test number
    288705053879
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass100,496 miles (+50)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    100,496 miles
    Test number
    373097763304
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass100,446 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    100,446 miles
    Test number
    428245786763
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass100,440 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,440 miles
    Test number
    953055099894
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass100,428 miles (+167)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,428 miles
    Test number
    479535074705
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass100,261 miles (+71)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,261 miles
    Test number
    849357184517
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass100,190 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,190 miles
    Test number
    503015804275
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass100,149 miles (+151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    100,149 miles
    Test number
    740315849645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel hub slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass99,998 miles (+496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,998 miles
    Test number
    612817200289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel hub slight oil weap
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass99,502 miles (+410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    99,502 miles
    Test number
    587540174203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking
  12. Pass99,092 miles (+901)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    99,092 miles
    Test number
    567713735037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front hub seal leaking
  13. Pass98,191 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,191 miles
    Test number
    405658513423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail98,150 miles (+2,229)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,150 miles
    Test number
    416190813346
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail95,921 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,921 miles
    Test number
    185847012378
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass95,921 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    95,921 miles
    Test number
    756677412304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    93,608 miles
    Test number
    359399571216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Fail93,608 miles (+2,306)12 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,608 miles
    Test number
    439289041284
    • 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 Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Pass91,302 miles (+28)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,302 miles
    Test number
    214015640210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteRear x-member corroded
  20. Fail91,274 miles (+3,647)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,274 miles
    Test number
    144387630213
    • FailureCentre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteRear x-member corroded
  21. Pass87,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    87,627 miles
    Test number
    914924609266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail87,627 miles (+4,630)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,627 miles
    Test number
    972924909276
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear 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)
    • NoteThere appears to be a "lumpy" slightly notchy/rough feel to the steering part way through a lock to lock turn
  23. Pass82,997 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    82,997 miles
    Test number
    600357478196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass78,060 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    730287197130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside swivel leaking
  25. Fail78,060 miles (+10,257)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    610957397157
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside swivel leaking
  26. Pass67,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,803 miles
    Test number
    242468526177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L69 XAD

Does L69 XAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L69 XAD is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L69 XAD?
The MOT on L69 XAD is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L69 XAD done?
L69 XAD was recorded at 100,519 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 1,630 miles a year.
Has L69 XAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L69 XAD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on L69 XAD 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 L69 XAD find?
L69 XAD passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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