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Land Rover Defender

Yellow · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

LB60 JLOMOT history

LB60 JLO is a yellow diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
160,567 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 JLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB60 JLO was last recorded at 160,567 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 5,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,938 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,629 miles
Average per year
9,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,567 miles
  • 2025 – 154,938 miles
  • 2024 – 147,459 miles
  • 2023 – 137,935 miles
  • 2022 – 129,031 miles
  • 2021 – 116,612 miles
  • 2019 – 100,800 miles
  • 2018 – 88,898 miles
  • 2017 – 75,142 miles
  • 2016 – 59,944 miles
  • 2015 – 58,364 miles
  • 2014 – 40,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,567 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderbody structure/ Chassis is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,567 miles (+5,629)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    160,567 miles
    Test number
    552154759021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody structure/ Chassis is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
  2. Pass154,938 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,938 miles
    Test number
    327114079727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody/ Chassis structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
  3. Fail154,938 miles (+7,479)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,938 miles
    Test number
    235115273128
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody/ Chassis structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
  4. Pass147,459 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,459 miles
    Test number
    574240850014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
  5. Fail147,457 miles (+9,522)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,457 miles
    Test number
    544529746002
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
  6. Pass137,935 miles (+8,904)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    137,935 miles
    Test number
    957005087209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight oil leak swivel joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight oil leak swivel joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  7. Pass129,031 miles (+12,419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,031 miles
    Test number
    879883815489
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on chassis
  8. Pass116,612 miles (+15,812)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    116,612 miles
    Test number
    320142216238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  9. Pass100,800 miles (+638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,800 miles
    Test number
    390847675416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass100,162 miles (+11,264)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    100,162 miles
    Test number
    453708435106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,898 miles (+13,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    88,898 miles
    Test number
    565616603503
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Drop arm (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Pass75,142 miles (+15,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,142 miles
    Test number
    337387853117
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside (2.6.2)
  13. Pass59,944 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,944 miles
    Test number
    241993560049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,364 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,364 miles
    Test number
    144994123887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,189 miles (+12,658)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,189 miles
    Test number
    939168205029
    • NoteSlight play in rear propshaft front universal joint
  16. Pass40,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,531 miles
    Test number
    925707514015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,531 miles2 failures3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,531 miles
    Test number
    678035914063
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB60 JLO

Does LB60 JLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 JLO is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB60 JLO?
The MOT on LB60 JLO is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB60 JLO done?
LB60 JLO was recorded at 160,567 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 9,989 miles a year.
Has LB60 JLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 JLO has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB60 JLO 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 LB60 JLO find?
LB60 JLO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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