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Grey and Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

LR10 TAYMOT history

LR10 TAY is a grey and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LR10 TAY grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
67,470 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR10 TAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR10 TAY was last recorded at 67,470 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,461 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,470 miles
  • 2025 – 59,670 miles
  • 2024 – 52,981 miles
  • 2023 – 48,248 miles
  • 2022 – 42,646 miles
  • 2021 – 39,424 miles
  • 2020 – 36,593 miles
  • 2018 – 35,206 miles
  • 2017 – 31,746 miles
  • 2016 – 28,425 miles
  • 2015 – 24,286 miles
  • 2014 – 19,585 miles
  • 2013 – 15,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,470 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,470 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    67,470 miles
    Test number
    298971797810
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail67,461 miles (+7,791)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,461 miles
    Test number
    521637217639
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corrosion face breaking off (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear track rod (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam rear axel upper mounting ball joint (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,670 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,670 miles
    Test number
    754481496103
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail59,659 miles (+6,678)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,659 miles
    Test number
    950461340345
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play chalked (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass52,981 miles (+4,733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,981 miles
    Test number
    766330824663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass48,248 miles (+5,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,248 miles
    Test number
    360270680347
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass42,646 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,646 miles
    Test number
    223621694669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,643 miles (+3,219)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,643 miles
    Test number
    366559561617
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass39,424 miles (+2,831)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    39,424 miles
    Test number
    176163433268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,593 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    36,593 miles
    Test number
    963031813424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,505 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,505 miles
    Test number
    588597515786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,206 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,206 miles
    Test number
    590740249840
    • AdvisoryNearside Both N/S tyre worn close to limit

  13. Fail35,205 miles (+3,459)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    864355505508
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering arm ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Both N/S tyre worn close to limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bottom shock bush worn
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer fouling chassis

  14. Pass31,746 miles (+3,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,746 miles
    Test number
    292624516812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass28,425 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,425 miles
    Test number
    899972800480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    24,286 miles
    Test number
    652072602440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,286 miles (+4,701)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,286 miles
    Test number
    532019090999
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass19,585 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,585 miles
    Test number
    596106634394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    15,122 miles
    Test number
    886410743315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR10 TAY

Does LR10 TAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR10 TAY is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR10 TAY?
The MOT on LR10 TAY is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR10 TAY done?
LR10 TAY was recorded at 67,470 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
Has LR10 TAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR10 TAY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR10 TAY 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 LR10 TAY find?
LR10 TAY passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to caliper; oil leak, but not excessive gear box.

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