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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

LB54 OOEMOT history

LB54 OOE is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
133,897 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 OOE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 OOE was last recorded at 133,897 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 5,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,659 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,238 miles
Average per year
5,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,897 miles
  • 2025 – 128,659 miles
  • 2021 – 128,412 miles
  • 2020 – 127,446 miles
  • 2019 – 124,918 miles
  • 2017 – 121,594 miles
  • 2016 – 116,510 miles
  • 2015 – 113,073 miles
  • 2013 – 109,425 miles
  • 2012 – 98,789 miles
  • 2011 – 83,292 miles
  • 2009 – 63,774 miles
  • 2008 – 46,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,897 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Fuel system component leaking

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,897 miles (+5,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    133,897 miles
    Test number
    800455656755
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass128,659 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,659 miles
    Test number
    884355518982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail128,657 miles (+245)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,657 miles
    Test number
    988833257168
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass128,412 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,412 miles
    Test number
    314175608429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,446 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,446 miles
    Test number
    747171524695
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front swivel joints slightly leaking grease
  6. Fail127,446 miles (+2,528)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,446 miles
    Test number
    525722341441
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front swivel joints slightly leaking grease
  7. Pass124,918 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,918 miles
    Test number
    434824108501
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight seepage from seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight seepage from seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe / unions corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail124,918 miles (+3,324)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,918 miles
    Test number
    406863413106
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight seepage from seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight seepage from seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe / unions corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass121,594 miles (+2,232)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    121,594 miles
    Test number
    253988450732
    • AdvisoryAll tyre sidewalls cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside step / brackets badly corroded away
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe unions corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass119,362 miles (+2,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    119,362 miles
    Test number
    866847593004
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe nut (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass116,510 miles (+3,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,510 miles
    Test number
    266293672593
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass113,073 miles (+3,648)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    113,073 miles
    Test number
    375137305022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    109,425 miles
    Test number
    186804953338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,425 miles (+4,528)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,425 miles
    Test number
    229743653362
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  15. Pass104,897 miles (+6,108)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    104,897 miles
    Test number
    149567103406
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass98,789 miles (+33)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    98,789 miles
    Test number
    315444912085
    • NoteSmall oil leak
    • NoteSteering box has slight play
  17. Fail98,756 miles (+15,464)5 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,756 miles
    Test number
    736242912042
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass83,292 miles (+19,518)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,292 miles
    Test number
    898797801027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,774 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,774 miles
    Test number
    792677359320
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
  20. Pass63,774 miles (+17,203)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,774 miles
    Test number
    814497459379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,571 miles (+12,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    624552338361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  22. Pass34,408 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,408 miles
    Test number
    551981718070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about LB54 OOE

Does LB54 OOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 OOE is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 OOE?
The MOT on LB54 OOE is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 OOE done?
LB54 OOE was recorded at 133,897 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 5,504 miles a year.
Has LB54 OOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 OOE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 OOE 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 LB54 OOE find?
LB54 OOE passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front track rod end ball joint has slight play both.

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