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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

LE51 PARMOT history

LE51 PAR is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 130,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2023.

LE51 PAR black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2024
Mileage
130,954 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 PAR
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
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2024
Latest MOT test
2 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 PAR was last recorded at 130,954 miles on 2 May 2023, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,341 miles · 26 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
613 miles
Average per year
6,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,954 miles
  • 2022 – 130,341 miles
  • 2021 – 127,433 miles
  • 2020 – 121,019 miles
  • 2018 – 104,344 miles
  • 2017 – 97,698 miles
  • 2016 – 92,899 miles
  • 2015 – 87,423 miles
  • 2014 – 78,773 miles
  • 2013 – 66,676 miles
  • 2012 – 54,821 miles
  • 2011 – 49,762 miles
  • 2010 – 41,402 miles
  • 2009 – 33,504 miles
  • 2008 – 26,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement g bar bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement g bar bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,954 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,954 miles
    Test number
    877311820571
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail130,954 miles (+613)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,954 miles
    Test number
    855876770715
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass130,341 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,341 miles
    Test number
    264187560409
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  4. Fail130,341 miles (+2,908)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,341 miles
    Test number
    262939142660
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  5. Pass127,433 miles (+6,414)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    127,433 miles
    Test number
    769266169439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,019 miles (+388)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    121,019 miles
    Test number
    545204149400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement g bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement g bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  7. Fail120,631 miles (+16,287)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,631 miles
    Test number
    949136462011
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement g bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement g bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  8. Pass104,344 miles (+6,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    104,344 miles
    Test number
    948246013526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play lower hub bearing ? (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass97,698 miles (+4,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    97,698 miles
    Test number
    644103878311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mount on diff (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisorySmall play in front wheel bearings

  10. Pass92,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,899 miles
    Test number
    582490607850
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Panel (6.1.B.2)

  11. Fail92,899 miles (+5,476)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,899 miles
    Test number
    418228019896
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Panel (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass87,423 miles (+8,650)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    469102817570
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion panel (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass78,773 miles (+12,097)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,773 miles
    Test number
    349446144425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect brake pipes due to location of brake pipes

  14. Pass66,676 miles (+11,855)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    117652643249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated

  15. Pass54,821 miles (+5,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,821 miles
    Test number
    976390792064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass49,762 miles (+8,360)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,762 miles
    Test number
    338104191059
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel filter starting to deteriorate

  17. Pass41,402 miles (+7,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,402 miles
    Test number
    830001890009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass33,504 miles (+7,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,504 miles
    Test number
    404242299000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass26,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,428 miles
    Test number
    693384968084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LE51 PAR

Does LE51 PAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE51 PAR expired on 1 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE51 PAR?
The MOT on LE51 PAR expired on 1 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE51 PAR done?
LE51 PAR was recorded at 130,954 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2023, an average of 6,895 miles a year.
Has LE51 PAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 PAR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LE51 PAR 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 LE51 PAR find?
LE51 PAR passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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