
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc
LB15 GYFMOT history
LB15 GYF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Jul 2015. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2026
- Mileage
- 114,403 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 7 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,642 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB15 GYF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 7 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB15 GYF was last recorded at 114,403 miles on 9 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,403 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 114,403 miles
- 2024 – 109,073 miles
- 2023 – 99,101 miles
- 2021 – 93,449 miles
- 2020 – 82,680 miles
- 2019 – 68,100 miles
- 2018 – 54,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,403 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 114,403 miles
- Test number
- 798375341591
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail114,403 miles (+5,330)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,403 miles
- Test number
- 767996404831
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety sump (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass109,073 miles (+293)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 109,073 miles
- Test number
- 220381165709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail108,780 miles (+9,679)1 dangerous9 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,780 miles
- Test number
- 969287323863
- DangerousOffside side step corrosion insecure
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure middle (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 middle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass99,101 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 99,101 miles
- Test number
- 997539422851
- Advisory2nd seat row missing/not fitted at time of MOT test
Fail99,101 miles (+5,652)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,101 miles
- Test number
- 543214488924
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory2nd seat row missing/not fitted at time of MOT test
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes have protective coating of grease applied not allowing full inspection to be carried out
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,449 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 93,449 miles
- Test number
- 492782099840
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
Fail93,440 miles (+10,760)4 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,440 miles
- Test number
- 788530067224
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
Pass82,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 82,680 miles
- Test number
- 878014509107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,680 miles (+14,580)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,680 miles
- Test number
- 456726953160
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
Pass68,100 miles (+13,583)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 68,100 miles
- Test number
- 119481441670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,517 miles
- Test number
- 841861638146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,517 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,517 miles
- Test number
- 156993164978
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Questions about LB15 GYF
- Does LB15 GYF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB15 GYF expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB15 GYF?
- The MOT on LB15 GYF expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB15 GYF done?
- LB15 GYF was recorded at 114,403 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 8,642 miles a year.
- Has LB15 GYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB15 GYF has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB15 GYF 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 LB15 GYF find?
- LB15 GYF passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 9 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2; front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to caliper, and 6 more.
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