Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
LR03 ZEBMOT history
LR03 ZEB is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,518 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 97,518 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,373 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 ZEB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 ZEB was last recorded at 97,518 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 13,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jun 2013: 29,365 miles, lower than 256,552 miles on 14 Jun 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,554 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,964 miles
- Average per year
- 4,373 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,518 miles
- 2025 – 83,554 miles
- 2024 – 76,396 miles
- 2023 – 65,858 miles
- 2022 – 62,865 miles
- 2021 – 55,508 miles
- 2020 – 51,023 miles
- 2019 – 47,976 miles
- 2018 – 44,618 miles
- 2017 – 40,708 miles
- 2016 – 37,825 miles
- 2015 – 34,403 miles
- 2014 – 31,856 miles
- 2013 – 29,365 miles
- 2012 – 256,552 miles
- 2011 – 22,276 miles
- 2010 – 19,577 miles
- 2009 – 16,536 miles
- 2008 – 13,964 miles
- 2007 – 10,868 miles
- 2006 – 8,596 miles
- 2005 – 6,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,518 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,518 miles (+13,964)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 97,518 miles
- Test number
- 491768699647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,554 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 83,554 miles
- Test number
- 204216103584
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail83,541 miles (+7,145)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,541 miles
- Test number
- 977593759100
- MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,396 miles (+10,538)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 76,396 miles
- Test number
- 814216956240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,858 miles (+2,993)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 65,858 miles
- Test number
- 977796670356
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to inner working surfaces of both front brake discs
Pass62,865 miles (+7,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 62,865 miles
- Test number
- 168874545990
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to inner working surface of both front brake discs
Pass55,508 miles (+4,485)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 55,508 miles
- Test number
- 953263108241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,023 miles (+3,047)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 51,023 miles
- Test number
- 501138043504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,976 miles (+3,358)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 47,976 miles
- Test number
- 946135103239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,618 miles (+3,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,618 miles
- Test number
- 352940985261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,708 miles (+2,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 40,708 miles
- Test number
- 152496958678
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to middle (3.6.B.2c)
Pass37,825 miles (+299)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,825 miles
- Test number
- 151840191408
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail37,526 miles (+3,123)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,526 miles
- Test number
- 404242808134
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass34,403 miles (+2,547)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 34,403 miles
- Test number
- 856403355193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,856 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 31,856 miles
- Test number
- 435462464107
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail31,856 miles (+2,491)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,856 miles
- Test number
- 587171364118
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass29,365 miles (-227,187)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,365 miles
- Test number
- 798723063168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass256,552 miles (+230,907)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 256,552 miles
- Test number
- 277326062458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,645 miles (+3,369)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,645 miles
- Test number
- 349925762157
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Fail22,276 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,276 miles
- Test number
- 309138951168
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass22,276 miles (+2,699)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,276 miles
- Test number
- 439408751120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass19,577 miles (+3,041)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 19,577 miles
- Test number
- 221546460136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,536 miles (+2,572)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 16,536 miles
- Test number
- 380107669118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,964 miles (+3,096)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 13,964 miles
- Test number
- 100134968132
- NoteWindscreen washer operation poor...
Pass10,868 miles (+2,272)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 10,868 miles
- Test number
- 272623167479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,596 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 8,596 miles
- Test number
- 284471676166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 6,273 miles
- Test number
- 412912205233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 ZEB
- Does LR03 ZEB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 ZEB is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 ZEB?
- The MOT on LR03 ZEB is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR03 ZEB done?
- LR03 ZEB was recorded at 97,518 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 4,373 miles a year.
- Has LR03 ZEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 ZEB has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR03 ZEB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR03 ZEB find?
- LR03 ZEB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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