
Land Rover Defender
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
L7 TBWMOT history
L7 TBW is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 106,993 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,941 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 TBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 TBW was last recorded at 106,993 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,891 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 102 miles
- Average per year
- 1,941 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,993 miles
- 2025 – 106,891 miles
- 2024 – 106,671 miles
- 2023 – 106,345 miles
- 2022 – 106,187 miles
- 2021 – 105,541 miles
- 2020 – 103,779 miles
- 2019 – 103,454 miles
- 2018 – 102,601 miles
- 2017 – 102,172 miles
- 2016 – 101,700 miles
- 2015 – 99,731 miles
- 2014 – 97,199 miles
- 2013 – 94,668 miles
- 2011 – 93,131 miles
- 2010 – 90,939 miles
- 2009 – 87,847 miles
- 2008 – 87,246 miles
- 2007 – 85,667 miles
- 2006 – 68,834 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front hub oil seal weeping
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,993 miles (+102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 106,993 miles
- Test number
- 994691934266
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,891 miles (+220)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 106,891 miles
- Test number
- 314660022301
- MinorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal weeping
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,671 miles (+326)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 106,671 miles
- Test number
- 496380286350
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Hub slightly weaping oil.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass106,345 miles (+158)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 106,345 miles
- Test number
- 280678487044
- AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal weeping
Pass106,187 miles (+646)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 106,187 miles
- Test number
- 101140599044
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front hub oil seal weeping
Pass105,541 miles (+1,762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 105,541 miles
- Test number
- 598640465931
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass103,779 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 103,779 miles
- Test number
- 621450480697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,779 miles (+325)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,779 miles
- Test number
- 801635803022
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Pass103,454 miles (+853)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 103,454 miles
- Test number
- 990781916602
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive traction joint weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level very low
- AdvisoryReverse bulb not working
Pass102,601 miles (+429)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 102,601 miles
- Test number
- 602778728795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,172 miles (+472)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,172 miles
- Test number
- 539737811170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,700 miles (+1,969)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 101,700 miles
- Test number
- 666569666008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,731 miles (+2,532)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 99,731 miles
- Test number
- 885929325018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,199 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 97,199 miles
- Test number
- 168725024061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,668 miles (+1,537)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 94,668 miles
- Test number
- 609740533012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,131 miles (+2,192)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 93,131 miles
- Test number
- 208870431308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,939 miles (+3,092)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 90,939 miles
- Test number
- 543476930353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,847 miles (+601)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 87,847 miles
- Test number
- 532342139394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,246 miles (+1,579)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 87,246 miles
- Test number
- 874041618308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,667 miles (+16,833)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 85,667 miles
- Test number
- 484229597240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 68,834 miles
- Test number
- 851914716385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 TBW
- Does L7 TBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 TBW is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 TBW?
- The MOT on L7 TBW is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 TBW done?
- L7 TBW was recorded at 106,993 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,941 miles a year.
- Has L7 TBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 TBW has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on L7 TBW 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 L7 TBW find?
- L7 TBW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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