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Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A

Grey · Petrol · 2021 · 4,999 cc

LB71 BMUMOT history

LB71 BMU is a grey petrol Land Rover Defender V8 Carpathian ED A first used on 23 Nov 2021. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 38,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
38,878 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB71 BMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8 Carpathian ED A
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
23 Nov 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB71 BMU was last recorded at 38,878 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 9,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,539 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,878 miles
  • 2025 – 29,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,878 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and Offside.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside -On inner and outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On the limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

3 tests since 20 Mar 2025, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,878 miles (+9,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    38,878 miles
    Test number
    227604153811
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass29,539 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    29,539 miles
    Test number
    563676296750
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and Offside. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside -On inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On the limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Fail29,537 miles2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    357987041334
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside and Offside. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside -On inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On the limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system lamp on dash.

Questions about LB71 BMU

Does LB71 BMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB71 BMU is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB71 BMU?
The MOT on LB71 BMU is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB71 BMU done?
LB71 BMU was recorded at 38,878 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026.
Has LB71 BMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB71 BMU has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB71 BMU 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 LB71 BMU find?
LB71 BMU passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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