
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
L70 RONMOT history
L70 RON is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,874 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 113,874 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,364 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 RON
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 RON was last recorded at 113,874 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 113,772 miles · 23 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 102 miles
- Average per year
- 5,364 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,874 miles
- 2024 – 113,772 miles
- 2023 – 113,581 miles
- 2022 – 113,484 miles
- 2021 – 113,310 miles
- 2020 – 112,770 miles
- 2019 – 112,407 miles
- 2018 – 112,134 miles
- 2017 – 111,494 miles
- 2016 – 110,965 miles
- 2015 – 109,908 miles
- 2014 – 106,884 miles
- 2013 – 87,703 miles
- 2012 – 72,693 miles
- 2011 – 54,530 miles
- 2010 – 37,747 miles
- 2009 – 21,465 miles
- 2008 – 15,956 miles
- 2007 – 12,114 miles
- 2006 – 8,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,874 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 113,874 miles
- Test number
- 361384070486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,772 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 113,772 miles
- Test number
- 439825895296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,581 miles (+97)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 113,581 miles
- Test number
- 374106968206
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,484 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 113,484 miles
- Test number
- 992070964617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,310 miles (+540)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 113,310 miles
- Test number
- 124422787890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass112,770 miles (+363)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 112,770 miles
- Test number
- 158001164936
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass112,407 miles (+273)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 112,407 miles
- Test number
- 415941228622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,134 miles (+640)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 112,134 miles
- Test number
- 564236872135
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,494 miles (+529)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 111,494 miles
- Test number
- 667140305297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,965 miles (+1,057)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 110,965 miles
- Test number
- 332381793991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,908 miles (+3,024)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 109,908 miles
- Test number
- 605590703050
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass106,884 miles (+19,181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 106,884 miles
- Test number
- 986655734311
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass87,703 miles (+15,010)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 87,703 miles
- Test number
- 337572593123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,693 miles (+18,163)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 72,693 miles
- Test number
- 195862872169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,530 miles (+16,783)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 54,530 miles
- Test number
- 806335941168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,747 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,747 miles
- Test number
- 151806250198
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass37,747 miles (+16,282)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 37,747 miles
- Test number
- 602776450184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,465 miles (+5,509)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 21,465 miles
- Test number
- 451618539107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,956 miles (+3,842)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 15,956 miles
- Test number
- 793530948161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,114 miles (+4,038)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,114 miles
- Test number
- 131400167447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 8,076 miles
- Test number
- 811666666086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 RON
- Does L70 RON currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 RON is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L70 RON?
- The MOT on L70 RON is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 RON done?
- L70 RON was recorded at 113,874 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 5,364 miles a year.
- Has L70 RON ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 RON has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2010.
- Has the mileage on L70 RON 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 RON find?
- L70 RON passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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