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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

L70 SVXMOT history

L70 SVX is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L70 SVX black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,231 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 SVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 SVX was last recorded at 73,231 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 4,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,561 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,670 miles
Average per year
3,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,231 miles
  • 2025 – 68,561 miles
  • 2024 – 63,008 miles
  • 2023 – 59,731 miles
  • 2020 – 58,883 miles
  • 2019 – 57,242 miles
  • 2018 – 54,100 miles
  • 2017 – 49,846 miles
  • 2016 – 42,761 miles
  • 2015 – 36,035 miles
  • 2014 – 29,174 miles
  • 2013 – 23,461 miles
  • 2012 – 18,942 miles
  • 2011 – 14,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,231 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,231 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,231 miles
    Test number
    877198465454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,561 miles
    Test number
    163655943918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,561 miles (+5,553)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,561 miles
    Test number
    206706703551
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass63,008 miles (+3,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    63,008 miles
    Test number
    754111120349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass59,731 miles (+848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,731 miles
    Test number
    937788431219
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside/chassis
    • AdvisoryO/s/r crossmember corroded/holed
  6. Pass58,883 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,883 miles
    Test number
    580996644874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,242 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    677784431012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,100 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,100 miles
    Test number
    476371248019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,846 miles (+7,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,846 miles
    Test number
    723542539428
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs showing signs of corrosion
  10. Pass42,761 miles (+6,726)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,761 miles
    Test number
    669480971194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,035 miles (+6,861)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,035 miles
    Test number
    269389261086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,174 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,174 miles
    Test number
    247165824216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,461 miles (+4,519)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    23,461 miles
    Test number
    737865823261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,942 miles (+4,930)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,942 miles
    Test number
    479538442222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    14,012 miles
    Test number
    957074041281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 SVX

Does L70 SVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 SVX is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 SVX?
The MOT on L70 SVX is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 SVX done?
L70 SVX was recorded at 73,231 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 3,998 miles a year.
Has L70 SVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 SVX has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L70 SVX 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 SVX find?
L70 SVX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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