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Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

L99 JFHMOT history

L99 JFH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 168,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

L99 JFH green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
168,427 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 JFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 JFH was last recorded at 168,427 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 8,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,079 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,348 miles
Average per year
7,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,427 miles
  • 2024 – 160,079 miles
  • 2023 – 156,034 miles
  • 2022 – 152,622 miles
  • 2021 – 149,187 miles
  • 2020 – 146,158 miles
  • 2019 – 140,404 miles
  • 2018 – 133,094 miles
  • 2017 – 126,406 miles
  • 2016 – 123,317 miles
  • 2015 – 107,375 miles
  • 2013 – 93,469 miles
  • 2012 – 80,959 miles
  • 2011 – 62,578 miles
  • 2009 – 52,224 miles
  • 2008 – 42,302 miles
  • 2007 – 30,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,427 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,427 miles (+8,348)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    168,427 miles
    Test number
    683916073481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,079 miles (+4,045)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    160,079 miles
    Test number
    991114541379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,034 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    156,034 miles
    Test number
    254592287158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,622 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,622 miles
    Test number
    271748549940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass149,187 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    149,187 miles
    Test number
    412642134744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass146,158 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    146,158 miles
    Test number
    400766611917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,404 miles (+7,310)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    140,404 miles
    Test number
    809812566591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,094 miles (+6,688)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,094 miles
    Test number
    298742491691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,406 miles (+3,089)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    126,406 miles
    Test number
    103304886953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,317 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    123,317 miles
    Test number
    956868150264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail123,316 miles (+15,941)1 dangerous8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,316 miles
    Test number
    328866659542
    • DangerousOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour all lens front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass107,375 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,375 miles
    Test number
    597003785110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,372 miles (+13,903)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,372 miles
    Test number
    399472285140
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass93,469 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    93,469 miles
    Test number
    349916803281
    • NoteFront hub units damp
    • NoteN/s/f hub unit noisey
    • NoteSide steps corroded and dangerous
    • NoteSmall steering wheel fitted
  15. Fail93,468 miles (+12,509)10 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,468 miles
    Test number
    466923903262
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • NoteFront hub units damp
    • NoteSide steps corroded and dangerous
    • NoteSmall steering wheel fitted
  16. Pass80,959 miles (+18,381)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,959 miles
    Test number
    567978452272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,578 miles
    Test number
    209478111454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,574 miles (+10,350)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,574 miles
    Test number
    658178011160
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  19. Pass52,224 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,224 miles
    Test number
    352406899266
    • NoteNear side and off side rear trailing arm front bushes slight wear
    • NoteOff side front mirror glass cracked but can still see through it ok
    • NoteSlight play in rear prop shaft front and rear uj's
  20. Fail52,224 miles (+9,922)12 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,224 miles
    Test number
    554702399248
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • NoteNear side and off side rear trailing arm front bushes slight wear
    • NoteOff side front mirror glass cracked but can still see through it ok
    • NoteSlight play in rear prop shaft front and rear uj's
  21. Pass42,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,302 miles
    Test number
    152614378278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,302 miles (+11,691)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,302 miles
    Test number
    262854278248
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  23. Pass30,611 miles (+231)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,611 miles
    Test number
    170025887200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNear side front tyre cut on outer side wall, but no canvas visible
    • NoteNear side wiper blade split
    • NoteOff side front tyre has cut in outer side wall, but no canvas visible
    • NoteSlight play in rear prop shaft universal joint
  24. Fail30,380 miles3 dangerous3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,380 miles
    Test number
    124017177293
    • DangerousCentre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNear side front tyre cut on outer side wall, but no canvas visible
    • NoteNear side wiper blade split
    • NoteOff side front tyre has cut in outer side wall, but no canvas visible
    • NoteSlight play in rear prop shaft universal joint

Questions about L99 JFH

Does L99 JFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 JFH is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on L99 JFH?
The MOT on L99 JFH is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 JFH done?
L99 JFH was recorded at 168,427 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 7,638 miles a year.
Has L99 JFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 JFH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on L99 JFH 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 L99 JFH find?
L99 JFH passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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