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Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

LM65 MJMMOT history

LM65 MJM is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 36,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LM65 MJM grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
36,370 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 MJM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 MJM was last recorded at 36,370 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 2,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,337 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,033 miles
Average per year
2,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,370 miles
  • 2025 – 34,337 miles
  • 2024 – 33,399 miles
  • 2023 – 32,015 miles
  • 2022 – 27,556 miles
  • 2021 – 22,592 miles
  • 2020 – 21,300 miles
  • 2019 – 19,261 miles
  • 2018 – 17,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,370 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear axle oil leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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.

  • Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,370 miles (+2,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    36,370 miles
    Test number
    744446055047
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear axle oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass34,337 miles (+938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    34,337 miles
    Test number
    953062417074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass33,399 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    33,399 miles
    Test number
    256119960300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,015 miles (+4,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    32,015 miles
    Test number
    934377065824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass27,556 miles (+4,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,556 miles
    Test number
    491170149860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteps corroded
  6. Pass22,592 miles (+1,292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,592 miles
    Test number
    349556538525
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySide steps corroded
  7. Pass21,300 miles (+2,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    21,300 miles
    Test number
    898390475188
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass19,261 miles (+2,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,261 miles
    Test number
    349623631957
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass17,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    17,020 miles
    Test number
    960453302761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail17,020 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,020 miles
    Test number
    906167623297
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about LM65 MJM

Does LM65 MJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 MJM is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 MJM?
The MOT on LM65 MJM is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 MJM done?
LM65 MJM was recorded at 36,370 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 2,398 miles a year.
Has LM65 MJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 MJM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on LM65 MJM 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 MJM find?
LM65 MJM passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle; nearside rear axle oil leak; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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