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Land Rover Defender

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 6,162 cc

LR08 ONDMOT history

LR08 OND is a black petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LR08 OND black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,235 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 OND
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,162 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 OND was last recorded at 73,235 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 70,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jul 2026: 3,219 miles, lower than 71,950 miles on 22 Jul 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
3,219 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
70,016 miles
Average per year
3,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,235 miles
  • 2025 – 71,950 miles
  • 2024 – 70,365 miles
  • 2022 – 68,631 miles
  • 2021 – 68,148 miles
  • 2020 – 66,921 miles
  • 2019 – 65,394 miles
  • 2018 – 62,749 miles
  • 2017 – 60,521 miles
  • 2016 – 50,480 miles
  • 2015 – 39,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,235 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,235 miles (+70,016)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,235 miles
    Test number
    977240704693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail3,219 miles (-68,731)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,219 miles
    Test number
    959818856665
    • MajorCentral Oil leaking excessively from transmission Leaking from hand brake drum (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect rope over headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  3. Pass71,950 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    71,950 miles
    Test number
    613233251422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,365 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,365 miles
    Test number
    109517956847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,353 miles (+1,722)7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,353 miles
    Test number
    769080705671
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification Linkage jammed into axle casing (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Tyre fouls on radius arm (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification Linkage jammed into axle casing (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Tyre fouls on radius arm (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass68,631 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,631 miles
    Test number
    626080715229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,148 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,148 miles
    Test number
    380692146704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,921 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,921 miles
    Test number
    610076485113
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail66,921 miles (+1,527)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,921 miles
    Test number
    183081434664
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass65,394 miles (+2,645)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,394 miles
    Test number
    908508521990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass62,749 miles (+2,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,749 miles
    Test number
    816214367624
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass60,521 miles (+10,041)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,521 miles
    Test number
    808057882976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,480 miles
    Test number
    365844649032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,480 miles (+10,696)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,480 miles
    Test number
    992242061427
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass39,784 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    39,784 miles
    Test number
    785588271607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside passenger door mirror cracked but not affecting the view

Questions about LR08 OND

Does LR08 OND currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 OND is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 OND?
The MOT on LR08 OND is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 OND done?
LR08 OND was recorded at 73,235 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
Has LR08 OND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 OND has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 OND ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 OND find?
LR08 OND passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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