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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

LP05 DOGMOT history

LP05 DOG is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LP05 DOG blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,123 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP05 DOG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP05 DOG was last recorded at 146,123 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,419 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,704 miles
Average per year
10,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,123 miles
  • 2024 – 142,419 miles
  • 2023 – 137,379 miles
  • 2022 – 128,420 miles
  • 2021 – 120,878 miles
  • 2020 – 107,152 miles
  • 2019 – 95,705 miles
  • 2018 – 83,126 miles
  • 2017 – 68,191 miles
  • 2016 – 52,666 miles
  • 2015 – 36,344 miles
  • 2014 – 29,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,123 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,123 miles (+3,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,123 miles
    Test number
    796176342092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass142,419 miles (+5,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    142,419 miles
    Test number
    262796576785
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass137,379 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,379 miles
    Test number
    904421884372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,145 miles (+6,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,145 miles
    Test number
    783058020601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass128,420 miles (+7,542)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    128,420 miles
    Test number
    612283184515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,878 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,878 miles
    Test number
    610553213921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,876 miles (+13,724)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,876 miles
    Test number
    505693511649
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  8. Pass107,152 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,152 miles
    Test number
    516415072913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,148 miles (+11,443)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,148 miles
    Test number
    217494451166
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass95,705 miles (+12,579)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    95,705 miles
    Test number
    843133711777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,126 miles (+14,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,126 miles
    Test number
    197188496403
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside tread (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass68,191 miles (+15,525)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,191 miles
    Test number
    135769641556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,666 miles (+16,322)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,666 miles
    Test number
    867203246282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,344 miles (+6,811)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,344 miles
    Test number
    437888475080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,533 miles
    Test number
    739476684031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP05 DOG

Does LP05 DOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP05 DOG is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP05 DOG?
The MOT on LP05 DOG is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP05 DOG done?
LP05 DOG was recorded at 146,123 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 10,036 miles a year.
Has LP05 DOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP05 DOG has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LP05 DOG 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 LP05 DOG find?
LP05 DOG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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