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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

LB09 NHUMOT history

LB09 NHU is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 44,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
44,451 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 NHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 NHU was last recorded at 44,451 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,304 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,147 miles
Average per year
3,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,451 miles
  • 2025 – 40,304 miles
  • 2024 – 37,824 miles
  • 2023 – 35,515 miles
  • 2022 – 33,103 miles
  • 2021 – 30,271 miles
  • 2020 – 27,888 miles
  • 2019 – 26,695 miles
  • 2018 – 25,368 miles
  • 2017 – 23,454 miles
  • 2016 – 21,256 miles
  • 2015 – 16,587 miles
  • 2014 – 12,399 miles
  • 2013 – 9,015 miles
  • 2012 – 4,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,451 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,451 miles (+4,147)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    44,451 miles
    Test number
    495919344352
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass40,304 miles (+2,480)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,304 miles
    Test number
    273150040734
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass37,824 miles (+2,309)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    37,824 miles
    Test number
    594713569777
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass35,515 miles (+2,412)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    35,515 miles
    Test number
    107348474905
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass33,103 miles (+2,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    33,103 miles
    Test number
    774667317187
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass30,271 miles (+2,383)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    30,271 miles
    Test number
    745509807243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,888 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,888 miles
    Test number
    744990793338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,695 miles
    Test number
    757584537290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,695 miles (+1,327)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,695 miles
    Test number
    152979729746
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass25,368 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,368 miles
    Test number
    336961078645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,454 miles (+2,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    23,454 miles
    Test number
    520343308550
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  12. Pass21,256 miles (+4,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,256 miles
    Test number
    960726890287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  13. Pass16,587 miles (+4,188)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    16,587 miles
    Test number
    538259485120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,399 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    12,399 miles
    Test number
    549568094176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,015 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    9,015 miles
    Test number
    336980873252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFuel filler breather pipe perished
  16. Fail9,015 miles (+4,766)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,015 miles
    Test number
    817450373237
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFuel filler breather pipe perished
  17. Pass4,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    4,249 miles
    Test number
    355077372249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 NHU

Does LB09 NHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 NHU is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 NHU?
The MOT on LB09 NHU is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 NHU done?
LB09 NHU was recorded at 44,451 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,026 miles a year.
Has LB09 NHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 NHU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LB09 NHU 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 NHU find?
LB09 NHU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: nearside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front drag link end ball joint has slight play, and 11 more.

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