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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

LE51 ZCFMOT history

LE51 ZCF is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 36,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LE51 ZCF white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
36,632 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 ZCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 ZCF was last recorded at 36,632 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jun 2012: 12,448 miles, lower than 93,960 miles on 1 Jun 2011.
  • 2 Jun 2015: 18,325 miles, lower than 166,750 miles on 17 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
35,848 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
784 miles
Average per year
2,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,632 miles
  • 2024 – 35,848 miles
  • 2023 – 34,494 miles
  • 2022 – 33,311 miles
  • 2021 – 31,467 miles
  • 2020 – 27,141 miles
  • 2019 – 25,383 miles
  • 2018 – 23,241 miles
  • 2017 – 20,986 miles
  • 2016 – 19,671 miles
  • 2015 – 18,325 miles
  • 2014 – 166,750 miles
  • 2013 – 14,224 miles
  • 2012 – 12,448 miles
  • 2011 – 93,960 miles
  • 2010 – 46,816 miles
  • 2009 – 20,864 miles
  • 2008 – 1 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,632 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,632 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    36,632 miles
    Test number
    146306514150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    241603956929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail35,848 miles (+1,354)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    601246288759
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass34,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    34,494 miles
    Test number
    603407090292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail34,494 miles (+1,183)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,494 miles
    Test number
    555125751141
    • MajorRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
  6. Pass33,311 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    788600797437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,467 miles
    Test number
    563189278993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,467 miles (+4,326)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,467 miles
    Test number
    722381671438
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass27,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    648318089315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail27,141 miles (+1,758)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    242888499606
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass25,383 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,383 miles
    Test number
    767558944364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    23,241 miles
    Test number
    731361779620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,241 miles (+2,255)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,241 miles
    Test number
    264981893664
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass20,986 miles (+1,315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,986 miles
    Test number
    177995572772
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside drop arm ball joint boot cracking
  15. Pass19,671 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,671 miles
    Test number
    449435781818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,325 miles (-148,425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,325 miles
    Test number
    228293255420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass166,750 miles (+152,526)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    166,750 miles
    Test number
    239918664411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,224 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    14,224 miles
    Test number
    535416773148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,223 miles (+1,775)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,223 miles
    Test number
    117242673124
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass12,448 miles (-81,512)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    12,448 miles
    Test number
    299183972495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass93,960 miles (+47,144)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    93,960 miles
    Test number
    379192951145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,816 miles (+25,952)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,816 miles
    Test number
    510991960110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,864 miles
    Test number
    920023859189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Fail20,864 km2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,864 km
    Test number
    281722859488
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  25. Pass1 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    1 miles
    Test number
    710773288124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  26. Fail1 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1 miles
    Test number
    403142988188
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LE51 ZCF

Does LE51 ZCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE51 ZCF is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE51 ZCF?
The MOT on LE51 ZCF is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE51 ZCF done?
LE51 ZCF was recorded at 36,632 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 2,101 miles a year.
Has LE51 ZCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 ZCF has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LE51 ZCF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE51 ZCF find?
LE51 ZCF passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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