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Land Rover Defender Hard TOP X D Mhev A

Blue and Black · Diesel · 2023 · 2,997 cc

LR23 DEFMOT history

LR23 DEF is a blue and black diesel Land Rover Defender Hard TOP X D Mhev A first used on 28 Apr 2023. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 1 of 2 MOT tests, with 28,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LR23 DEF blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
28,785 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
2
1 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR23 DEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender Hard TOP X D Mhev A
Colour
Blue and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2023
First used
28 Apr 2023
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR23 DEF was last recorded at 28,785 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,785 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,785 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

2 tests since 21 Apr 2026, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,785 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    28,785 miles
    Test number
    926441241874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail28,785 miles2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,785 miles
    Test number
    632971163709
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around outer sidewall circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LR23 DEF

Does LR23 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR23 DEF is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR23 DEF?
The MOT on LR23 DEF is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR23 DEF done?
LR23 DEF was recorded at 28,785 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
Has LR23 DEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR23 DEF has failed 1 of its 2 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR23 DEF 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 LR23 DEF find?
LR23 DEF passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outer sidewall circumference; nearside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm remaining (limit 1.5mm); nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outer sidewall circumference, and 1 more.

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