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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

LB14 EPZMOT history

LB14 EPZ is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 81,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,796 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 EPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 EPZ was last recorded at 81,796 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,461 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
6,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,796 miles
  • 2024 – 81,461 miles
  • 2023 – 79,833 miles
  • 2022 – 73,661 miles
  • 2021 – 63,761 miles
  • 2020 – 55,925 miles
  • 2019 – 48,189 miles
  • 2018 – 38,080 miles
  • 2017 – 25,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,796 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

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.

  • Brake discs have corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Corrosion on steps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front diff leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front hub spheres leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in nearside front hub

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,796 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,796 miles
    Test number
    172696138896
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  2. Fail81,793 miles (+332)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,793 miles
    Test number
    132343996185
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2x T4W replaced (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  3. Pass81,461 miles (+1,628)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,461 miles
    Test number
    518569780791
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material midway @ side to top of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective after the centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront diff input seal leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner hub seal leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel housing seal leak
    • AdvisoryNearside step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed bottom hinge has slight movement (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing leak
    • AdvisoryOffside step corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus all tyres (5.2.3 (n) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine
  4. Pass79,833 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    79,833 miles
    Test number
    940890192419
    • AdvisoryBrake discs have corrosion
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on steps
    • AdvisoryFront diff leaking
    • AdvisoryFront hub spheres leaking
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside front hub
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes
  5. Fail79,833 miles (+6,172)4 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,833 miles
    Test number
    955021404640
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake discs have corrosion
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on steps
    • AdvisoryFront diff leaking
    • AdvisoryFront hub spheres leaking
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside front hub
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes
  6. Pass73,661 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,661 miles
    Test number
    624953244175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal on underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection to some components
    • AdvisorySlight smearing to wipers
  7. Fail73,661 miles (+9,900)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,661 miles
    Test number
    924211602245
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal on underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection to some components
    • AdvisorySlight smearing to wipers
  8. Pass63,761 miles (+7,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    624051202626
    • AdvisoryUnderseal every where
  9. Pass55,925 miles (+7,736)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,925 miles
    Test number
    334309873998
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive differential weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front axle drive shaft swivel joint weeping oil/grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower shock bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front axle drive shaft swivel joint weeping oil/grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower shock bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass48,189 miles (+10,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,189 miles
    Test number
    152182937259
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners and sweat band
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 tyres protruding
    • AdvisoryWheel spacers fitted to all 4 wheels
  11. Pass38,080 miles (+12,144)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,080 miles
    Test number
    476746650430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,936 miles
    Test number
    142083929644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB14 EPZ

Does LB14 EPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 EPZ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 EPZ?
The MOT on LB14 EPZ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 EPZ done?
LB14 EPZ was recorded at 81,796 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,309 miles a year.
Has LB14 EPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 EPZ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB14 EPZ 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 LB14 EPZ find?
LB14 EPZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front direction indicator slightly discoloured both; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm, and 2 more.

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