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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

LR65 NPUMOT history

LR65 NPU is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 115,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

LR65 NPU green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2027
Mileage
115,206 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR65 NPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR65 NPU was last recorded at 115,206 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 7,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,461 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
7,745 miles
Average per year
9,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,206 miles
  • 2025 – 107,461 miles
  • 2024 – 101,560 miles
  • 2023 – 94,140 miles
  • 2022 – 83,277 miles
  • 2021 – 74,688 miles
  • 2020 – 63,126 miles
  • 2019 – 54,560 miles
  • 2018 – 38,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,206 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system in poor condition, replace soon (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,206 miles (+7,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    115,206 miles
    Test number
    312765000604
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system in poor condition, replace soon (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass107,461 miles (+5,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    107,461 miles
    Test number
    304572918580
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember getting corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCab steps and attachment brackets getting corroded
  3. Pass101,560 miles (+7,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    101,560 miles
    Test number
    262213070504
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective one exhaust hanger bracket broken off, (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4x tyres getting close to limit in centers (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront n/s swivel hub leaking slightly.
  4. Pass94,140 miles (+10,863)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,140 miles
    Test number
    873704940688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,277 miles (+8,589)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,277 miles
    Test number
    610059759705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,688 miles (+11,562)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,688 miles
    Test number
    913886641473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,126 miles (+8,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,126 miles
    Test number
    394897802800
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock lower bushes slightly worn (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass54,560 miles (+16,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,560 miles
    Test number
    228854692011
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost seats
  9. Pass38,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,354 miles
    Test number
    779523594472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR65 NPU

Does LR65 NPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR65 NPU is valid until 20 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR65 NPU?
The MOT on LR65 NPU is valid until 20 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR65 NPU done?
LR65 NPU was recorded at 115,206 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 9,506 miles a year.
Has LR65 NPU ever failed its MOT?
No. LR65 NPU has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LR65 NPU 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 LR65 NPU find?
LR65 NPU passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system in poor condition, replace soon; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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