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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

LG13 WEFMOT history

LG13 WEF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

LG13 WEF black 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 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
111,495 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 WEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 WEF was last recorded at 111,495 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,365 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
130 miles
Average per year
8,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,495 miles
  • 2024 – 104,361 miles
  • 2023 – 96,847 miles
  • 2022 – 89,073 miles
  • 2021 – 78,101 miles
  • 2020 – 69,109 miles
  • 2019 – 61,051 miles
  • 2018 – 51,244 miles
  • 2017 – 42,692 miles
  • 2016 – 33,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,495 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,495 miles (+130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    111,495 miles
    Test number
    910186816235
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail111,365 miles (+7,004)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,365 miles
    Test number
    650007679424
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts lumpy in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears lumpy in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perishing in tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears getting low left hand 2.8mm and 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass104,361 miles (+7,514)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,361 miles
    Test number
    746759843979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion on pipe to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front lumpy in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear lumpy in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass96,847 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,847 miles
    Test number
    182664989997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel

  5. Fail96,841 miles (+7,768)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    282777480867
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong parking brake travel

  6. Pass89,073 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    89,073 miles
    Test number
    330366529740
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail89,037 miles (+10,936)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,037 miles
    Test number
    238993513782
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass78,101 miles (+8,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,101 miles
    Test number
    407950421918
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working central (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel stain on tank

  9. Pass69,109 miles (+8,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,109 miles
    Test number
    343797225309
    • AdvisoryBoth rears tyres slightly lumpy in tread

  10. Pass61,051 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,051 miles
    Test number
    997950050224
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front edging off and lumpy and 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail61,051 miles (+9,807)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,051 miles
    Test number
    176869643590
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front edging off and lumpy and 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass51,244 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    51,244 miles
    Test number
    688952579508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,237 miles (+8,545)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,237 miles
    Test number
    143255980706
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass42,692 miles (+9,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,692 miles
    Test number
    942332122121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTested in wet condition

  15. Pass33,063 miles (+8,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    33,063 miles
    Test number
    636247144298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass24,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,566 miles
    Test number
    225231076893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 WEF

Does LG13 WEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 WEF is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LG13 WEF?
The MOT on LG13 WEF is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 WEF done?
LG13 WEF was recorded at 111,495 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 8,815 miles a year.
Has LG13 WEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 WEF has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 WEF 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 LG13 WEF find?
LG13 WEF passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive leak on engine; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating.

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