
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc
LR65 YPLMOT history
LR65 YPL is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 22,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 22,538 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,980 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR65 YPL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR65 YPL was last recorded at 22,538 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 22,518 miles · 18 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 1,980 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 22,538 miles
- 2024 – 21,494 miles
- 2023 – 19,358 miles
- 2022 – 17,847 miles
- 2020 – 12,506 miles
- 2019 – 8,890 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tractor joint leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front tractor joint leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 3 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass22,538 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 22,538 miles
- Test number
- 282082016106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,518 miles (+1,024)2 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,518 miles
- Test number
- 210404436488
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass21,494 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 21,494 miles
- Test number
- 196005468391
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tractor joint leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front tractor joint leaking
Fail21,471 miles (+2,113)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,471 miles
- Test number
- 841705873117
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tractor joint leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front tractor joint leaking
Pass19,358 miles (+1,511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 19,358 miles
- Test number
- 650907210749
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass17,847 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 17,847 miles
- Test number
- 644921100973
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed heavier damaged to webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail17,847 miles (+5,341)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,847 miles
- Test number
- 504640127735
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed heavier damaged to webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass12,506 miles (+3,616)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 12,506 miles
- Test number
- 363480931098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade splitting but clears screen
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade splitting but clears screen
Pass8,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 8,890 miles
- Test number
- 220220001830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR65 YPL
- Does LR65 YPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR65 YPL is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR65 YPL?
- The MOT on LR65 YPL is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR65 YPL done?
- LR65 YPL was recorded at 22,538 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 1,980 miles a year.
- Has LR65 YPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR65 YPL has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR65 YPL 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 YPL find?
- LR65 YPL passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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