Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
LD53 TOMMOT history
LD53 TOM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 94,124 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 TOM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 7 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 TOM was last recorded at 94,124 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 10,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,011 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,113 miles
- Average per year
- 3,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,124 miles
- 2024 – 84,011 miles
- 2023 – 74,440 miles
- 2022 – 71,983 miles
- 2021 – 45,621 miles
- 2020 – 45,102 miles
- 2019 – 44,623 miles
- 2018 – 44,156 miles
- 2017 – 43,434 miles
- 2016 – 42,698 miles
- 2015 – 41,647 miles
- 2014 – 40,559 miles
- 2013 – 38,984 miles
- 2012 – 37,344 miles
- 2011 – 35,640 miles
- 2010 – 34,127 miles
- 2009 – 32,082 miles
- 2008 – 30,094 miles
- 2007 – 24,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,124 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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,124 miles (+10,113)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 94,124 miles
- Test number
- 286066384441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,011 miles (+9,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 84,011 miles
- Test number
- 544607437600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,440 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 74,440 miles
- Test number
- 604262366449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,983 miles (+10,886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 71,983 miles
- Test number
- 328144715656
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass61,097 miles (+15,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 61,097 miles
- Test number
- 841391031772
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All 4 tyre valves perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (j))
Pass45,621 miles (+519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 45,621 miles
- Test number
- 503986214983
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass45,102 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 45,102 miles
- Test number
- 961166172638
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail45,102 miles (+479)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,102 miles
- Test number
- 981675918402
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass44,623 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 44,623 miles
- Test number
- 857716125105
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail44,621 miles (+465)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,621 miles
- Test number
- 228344806195
- MajorFront passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass44,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,156 miles
- Test number
- 758217354291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,156 miles (+722)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,156 miles
- Test number
- 827038354547
- FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Pass43,434 miles (+736)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 43,434 miles
- Test number
- 332279820633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,698 miles (+1,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 42,698 miles
- Test number
- 677809607082
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,647 miles (+1,088)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 41,647 miles
- Test number
- 655617435035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,559 miles (+1,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 40,559 miles
- Test number
- 286528034093
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass38,984 miles (+1,640)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 38,984 miles
- Test number
- 446236533044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,344 miles (+1,704)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 37,344 miles
- Test number
- 399679332014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,640 miles (+1,513)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 35,640 miles
- Test number
- 308478331065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,127 miles (+2,045)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 34,127 miles
- Test number
- 660744730074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,082 miles (+1,988)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 32,082 miles
- Test number
- 762080149056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,094 miles (+5,575)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 30,094 miles
- Test number
- 853143928016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 24,519 miles
- Test number
- 464899727004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 TOM
- Does LD53 TOM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 TOM is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 TOM?
- The MOT on LD53 TOM is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 TOM done?
- LD53 TOM was recorded at 94,124 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 3,687 miles a year.
- Has LD53 TOM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 TOM has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD53 TOM 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 LD53 TOM find?
- LD53 TOM passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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