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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,402 cc

LL09 OTSMOT history

LL09 OTS is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LL09 OTS 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 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
107,129 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 OTS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 OTS was last recorded at 107,129 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,127 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,129 miles
  • 2025 – 100,672 miles
  • 2024 – 91,641 miles
  • 2023 – 84,741 miles
  • 2022 – 82,011 miles
  • 2021 – 79,720 miles
  • 2020 – 72,492 miles
  • 2019 – 63,813 miles
  • 2018 – 59,848 miles
  • 2017 – 54,768 miles
  • 2016 – 50,322 miles
  • 2015 – 45,952 miles
  • 2014 – 39,355 miles
  • 2013 – 33,393 miles
  • 2012 – 26,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,129 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel poor, needs adjustmentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,129 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    107,129 miles
    Test number
    276005837196
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel poor, needs adjustment
  2. Fail107,127 miles (+6,455)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,127 miles
    Test number
    344709242858
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel poor, needs adjustment
  3. Pass100,672 miles (+9,031)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,672 miles
    Test number
    605357905536
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak around oil filter housing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,641 miles (+6,900)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,641 miles
    Test number
    329725557625
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass84,741 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,741 miles
    Test number
    696610716170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,728 miles (+2,717)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,728 miles
    Test number
    314129339223
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass82,011 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,011 miles
    Test number
    549949512460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Fail82,011 miles (+2,291)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,011 miles
    Test number
    374124508440
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass79,720 miles (+12)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,720 miles
    Test number
    174601326442
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Fail79,708 miles (+7,216)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,708 miles
    Test number
    687875542600
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass72,492 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,492 miles
    Test number
    690548258694
    • 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))
  12. Fail72,492 miles (+8,679)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,492 miles
    Test number
    299969410542
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (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))
  13. Pass63,813 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,813 miles
    Test number
    264643350980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,812 miles (+3,964)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    939124002790
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass59,848 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,848 miles
    Test number
    743681912621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,768 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,768 miles
    Test number
    213186147492
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass50,322 miles (+4,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,322 miles
    Test number
    840025803015
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass45,952 miles (+6,597)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,952 miles
    Test number
    391707500499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,355 miles (+163)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,355 miles
    Test number
    537333604369
    • NoteN/s and o/s front hub seals weeping
  20. Fail39,192 miles (+5,799)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,192 miles
    Test number
    747596694287
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Steering damper deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight leak from steering hub dome seal o/s/f
  21. Fail33,393 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,393 miles
    Test number
    626174493253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside and offside front half shaft seals leaking
  22. Pass33,393 miles (+6,850)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    33,393 miles
    Test number
    796094393253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside and offside front half shaft seals leaking
  23. Pass26,543 miles (+2,168)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    26,543 miles
    Test number
    736692812378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,375 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,375 miles
    Test number
    977090202208
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteSlight weep from both front swivel hubs
    • NoteFront and rear tyres have slight uneven sidewalls

Questions about LL09 OTS

Does LL09 OTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 OTS is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 OTS?
The MOT on LL09 OTS is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 OTS done?
LL09 OTS was recorded at 107,129 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,833 miles a year.
Has LL09 OTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 OTS has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 OTS 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 LL09 OTS find?
LL09 OTS passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 2 more.

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