
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
L73 SSTMOT history
L73 SST is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,347 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 101,347 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,695 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L73 SST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 25 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L73 SST was last recorded at 101,347 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,388 miles · 17 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 959 miles
- Average per year
- 3,695 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,347 miles
- 2024 – 100,388 miles
- 2023 – 99,288 miles
- 2022 – 98,216 miles
- 2021 – 96,715 miles
- 2020 – 91,827 miles
- 2019 – 89,416 miles
- 2018 – 85,935 miles
- 2017 – 82,192 miles
- 2016 – 80,167 miles
- 2015 – 78,607 miles
- 2014 – 73,827 miles
- 2013 – 71,792 miles
- 2012 – 68,088 miles
- 2011 – 60,986 miles
- 2010 – 54,651 miles
- 2009 – 47,251 miles
- 2008 – 41,879 miles
- 2007 – 34,242 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,347 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 101,347 miles
- Test number
- 743722455469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,388 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 100,388 miles
- Test number
- 899184339291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,288 miles (+1,072)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,288 miles
- Test number
- 285770171475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,216 miles (+1,501)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,216 miles
- Test number
- 964687265669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,715 miles (+4,888)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,715 miles
- Test number
- 510100414800
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,827 miles (+2,411)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 91,827 miles
- Test number
- 628642431855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,416 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 89,416 miles
- Test number
- 106474962443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,415 miles (+3,480)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,415 miles
- Test number
- 374620111287
- MajorHeadlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass85,935 miles (+3,743)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,935 miles
- Test number
- 254025395645
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower bulk excessively corroded, but outwith prescribed areas.
Pass82,192 miles (+2,025)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 82,192 miles
- Test number
- 907819731755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,167 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,167 miles
- Test number
- 818864323203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,165 miles (+1,558)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,165 miles
- Test number
- 777314665017
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass78,607 miles (+4,780)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 78,607 miles
- Test number
- 247076063924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,827 miles
- Test number
- 939307164260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,827 miles (+2,035)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,827 miles
- Test number
- 457440864202
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFuel filter body corroded
- NoteOil leak at engine
Pass71,792 miles (+3,704)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 71,792 miles
- Test number
- 319277153453
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,088 miles (+7,102)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 68,088 miles
- Test number
- 216853762226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,986 miles (+6,335)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,986 miles
- Test number
- 199535351229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,651 miles (+7,400)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 54,651 miles
- Test number
- 350792950219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,251 miles (+5,372)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 47,251 miles
- Test number
- 464551569207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,879 miles (+7,637)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 41,879 miles
- Test number
- 332586458228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 34,242 miles
- Test number
- 104154467217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L73 SST
- Does L73 SST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L73 SST is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L73 SST?
- The MOT on L73 SST is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L73 SST done?
- L73 SST was recorded at 101,347 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,695 miles a year.
- Has L73 SST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L73 SST has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on L73 SST 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 L73 SST find?
- L73 SST passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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