Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc
LM65 DGMMOT history
LM65 DGM is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 34,638 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 34,638 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM65 DGM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 22 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM65 DGM was last recorded at 34,638 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 1,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,764 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,874 miles
- Average per year
- 2,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 34,638 miles
- 2025 – 32,764 miles
- 2024 – 29,010 miles
- 2023 – 26,693 miles
- 2022 – 22,280 miles
- 2021 – 19,009 miles
- 2020 – 16,854 miles
- 2019 – 14,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass34,638 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
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 absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 23 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,638 miles (+1,874)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 34,638 miles
- Test number
- 176247094662
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass32,764 miles (+3,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 32,764 miles
- Test number
- 473080990602
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))
Pass29,010 miles (+2,317)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 29,010 miles
- Test number
- 447422242801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,693 miles (+4,413)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 26,693 miles
- Test number
- 907727560261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,280 miles (+3,271)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 22,280 miles
- Test number
- 375855835900
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear all bushes (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front trailing arm all front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass19,009 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 19,009 miles
- Test number
- 550959123081
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail19,009 miles (+2,155)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,009 miles
- Test number
- 544872205993
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass16,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 16,854 miles
- Test number
- 973100516581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,854 miles (+2,324)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,854 miles
- Test number
- 896891933264
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass14,530 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 14,530 miles
- Test number
- 600540439805
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight grease leak from both swivel hubs
Questions about LM65 DGM
- Does LM65 DGM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 DGM is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM65 DGM?
- The MOT on LM65 DGM is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM65 DGM done?
- LM65 DGM was recorded at 34,638 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 2,859 miles a year.
- Has LM65 DGM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM65 DGM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LM65 DGM 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 LM65 DGM find?
- LM65 DGM passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both.
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