Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
LB56 GZHMOT history
LB56 GZH is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,006 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 169,006 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 GZH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 GZH was last recorded at 169,006 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 16,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,698 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,308 miles
- Average per year
- 9,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 169,006 miles
- 2024 – 152,698 miles
- 2023 – 138,098 miles
- 2022 – 124,998 miles
- 2021 – 114,351 miles
- 2020 – 105,707 miles
- 2019 – 98,179 miles
- 2018 – 90,332 miles
- 2017 – 83,789 miles
- 2016 – 78,730 miles
- 2015 – 73,385 miles
- 2014 – 62,772 miles
- 2013 – 54,759 miles
- 2012 – 48,267 miles
- 2011 – 42,184 miles
- 2010 – 33,515 miles
- 2009 – 23,943 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,006 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,006 miles (+16,308)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 169,006 miles
- Test number
- 155064356801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,698 miles (+14,600)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 152,698 miles
- Test number
- 648642827483
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,098 miles (+13,100)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 138,098 miles
- Test number
- 658800364202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,998 miles (+10,647)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 124,998 miles
- Test number
- 348790021587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,351 miles (+8,644)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 114,351 miles
- Test number
- 761814028274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,707 miles (+7,528)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 105,707 miles
- Test number
- 122697054897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,179 miles (+7,847)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 98,179 miles
- Test number
- 206329735401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,332 miles (+6,543)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 90,332 miles
- Test number
- 369768246944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,789 miles (+5,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 83,789 miles
- Test number
- 181861737967
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,730 miles (+5,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 78,730 miles
- Test number
- 726816149901
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,385 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 73,385 miles
- Test number
- 437890040948
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail73,385 miles (+10,613)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,385 miles
- Test number
- 410077311118
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,772 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 62,772 miles
- Test number
- 268781924395
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
Fail62,772 miles (+8,013)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,772 miles
- Test number
- 856971524379
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
Pass54,759 miles (+6,492)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 54,759 miles
- Test number
- 997002233335
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass48,267 miles (+6,083)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 48,267 miles
- Test number
- 406233632456
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass42,184 miles (+8,669)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 42,184 miles
- Test number
- 156958721314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,515 miles (+9,572)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 33,515 miles
- Test number
- 504646520330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,943 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 23,943 miles
- Test number
- 994270329348
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Questions about LB56 GZH
- Does LB56 GZH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 GZH is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 GZH?
- The MOT on LB56 GZH is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 GZH done?
- LB56 GZH was recorded at 169,006 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 9,048 miles a year.
- Has LB56 GZH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 GZH has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2015.
- Has the mileage on LB56 GZH 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 LB56 GZH find?
- LB56 GZH passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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