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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

L70 HOSMOT history

L70 HOS is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 23,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

L70 HOS black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
23,629 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 HOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 HOS was last recorded at 23,629 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
21,652 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,977 miles
Average per year
1,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,629 miles
  • 2025 – 21,652 miles
  • 2024 – 15,840 miles
  • 2023 – 14,593 miles
  • 2022 – 13,822 miles
  • 2020 – 12,641 miles
  • 2019 – 12,036 miles
  • 2018 – 10,736 miles
  • 2017 – 7,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,629 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,629 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    23,629 miles
    Test number
    126958507959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass21,652 miles (+5,812)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    21,652 miles
    Test number
    860575729045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass15,840 miles (+272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    15,840 miles
    Test number
    382475947586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass15,568 miles (+975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    15,568 miles
    Test number
    208660778156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass14,593 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    14,593 miles
    Test number
    417024588494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,822 miles (+1,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    13,822 miles
    Test number
    671434800160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering ball joint leaking from back of hub
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering ball joint leaking from back of hub
  7. Pass12,641 miles (+605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    12,641 miles
    Test number
    270700410504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass12,036 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    12,036 miles
    Test number
    970396229250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    10,736 miles
    Test number
    767715046375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail10,736 miles (+3,430)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,736 miles
    Test number
    830507690738
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  11. Pass7,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    7,306 miles
    Test number
    131406046715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 HOS

Does L70 HOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 HOS is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 HOS?
The MOT on L70 HOS is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 HOS done?
L70 HOS was recorded at 23,629 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 1,724 miles a year.
Has L70 HOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 HOS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on L70 HOS 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 L70 HOS find?
L70 HOS passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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