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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc

LFB 238MOT history

LFB 238 is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

LFB 238 white 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 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
101,982 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LFB 238
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LFB 238 was last recorded at 101,982 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 1,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,639 miles · 9 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,343 miles
Average per year
3,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,982 miles
  • 2023 – 100,639 miles
  • 2022 – 100,027 miles
  • 2021 – 99,677 miles
  • 2018 – 95,805 miles
  • 2017 – 94,328 miles
  • 2016 – 92,712 miles
  • 2015 – 86,036 miles
  • 2014 – 80,598 miles
  • 2013 – 71,464 miles
  • 2012 – 58,569 miles
  • 2011 – 53,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,982 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,982 miles (+1,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,982 miles
    Test number
    122181478817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass100,639 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,639 miles
    Test number
    647151269834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,027 miles (+350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,027 miles
    Test number
    163524572830
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,677 miles
    Test number
    526141695021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    477883917941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,805 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,805 miles
    Test number
    920284293559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,328 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,328 miles
    Test number
    429030181781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,712 miles (+6,676)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,712 miles
    Test number
    456094999692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,036 miles (+5,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,036 miles
    Test number
    576593015092
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass80,598 miles (+9,134)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,598 miles
    Test number
    305416214075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,464 miles (+12,895)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,464 miles
    Test number
    709352233028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,569 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,569 miles
    Test number
    156033752433
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front hub seal weaping
  13. Fail58,569 miles (+4,630)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,569 miles
    Test number
    415313052042
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front hub seal weaping
  14. Pass53,939 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,939 miles
    Test number
    767153851072
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight play from offside front steering arm pivot

Questions about LFB 238

What vehicle is registration LFB 238 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LFB 238 on a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LFB 238 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LFB 238 expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LFB 238?
The MOT on LFB 238 expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LFB 238 done?
LFB 238 was recorded at 101,982 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 3,277 miles a year.
Has LFB 238 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LFB 238 has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2012.
Has the mileage on LFB 238 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 LFB 238 find?
LFB 238 passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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