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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

LB09 HWWMOT history

LB09 HWW is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
65,438 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 HWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 HWW was last recorded at 65,438 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 1,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,911 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,527 miles
Average per year
3,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,438 miles
  • 2024 – 63,911 miles
  • 2023 – 61,566 miles
  • 2022 – 54,276 miles
  • 2021 – 49,198 miles
  • 2019 – 46,039 miles
  • 2018 – 42,442 miles
  • 2017 – 38,616 miles
  • 2016 – 35,050 miles
  • 2015 – 31,692 miles
  • 2014 – 27,936 miles
  • 2013 – 24,821 miles
  • 2012 – 20,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,438 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly surface rust (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront hub oil seals weeping
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear diff oil seal weeping

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,438 miles (+1,527)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    65,438 miles
    Test number
    809614863296
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly surface rust (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront hub oil seals weeping
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil seal weeping
  2. Pass63,911 miles (+2,345)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,911 miles
    Test number
    702897814558
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff leak
  3. Pass61,566 miles (+7,290)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,566 miles
    Test number
    564518203554
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear diff has a small leak
  4. Pass54,276 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    54,276 miles
    Test number
    515744164496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,318 miles
    Test number
    268458341902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,318 miles (+2,120)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,318 miles
    Test number
    862235141396
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass49,198 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,198 miles
    Test number
    831346380855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,039 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,039 miles
    Test number
    254195399294
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail46,039 miles (+3,597)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,039 miles
    Test number
    339510592377
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass42,442 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    112850607750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,616 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,616 miles
    Test number
    706389983469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,050 miles (+3,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,050 miles
    Test number
    398840302755
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working unknown if connected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  13. Pass31,692 miles (+3,756)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,692 miles
    Test number
    105925405232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteCentre brake light not working unknown if connected
  14. Pass27,936 miles (+3,115)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    27,936 miles
    Test number
    659359494178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteCentre brake light not illuminating unkown if connected
  15. Pass24,821 miles (+4,102)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,821 miles
    Test number
    328254603265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteWipers in poor condition (torn)
  16. Pass20,719 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,719 miles
    Test number
    697172492168
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LB09 HWW

Does LB09 HWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 HWW is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 HWW?
The MOT on LB09 HWW is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 HWW done?
LB09 HWW was recorded at 65,438 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 3,324 miles a year.
Has LB09 HWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 HWW has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB09 HWW 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 LB09 HWW find?
LB09 HWW passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly surface rust; front hub oil seals weeping, and 2 more.

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