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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

LS11 GMEMOT history

LS11 GME is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 65,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LS11 GME grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
65,903 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 GME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 GME was last recorded at 65,903 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,438 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,465 miles
Average per year
4,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,903 miles
  • 2025 – 62,438 miles
  • 2024 – 59,021 miles
  • 2023 – 53,504 miles
  • 2022 – 47,406 miles
  • 2019 – 46,439 miles
  • 2018 – 40,199 miles
  • 2017 – 35,427 miles
  • 2016 – 29,475 miles
  • 2015 – 23,406 miles
  • 2014 – 16,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,903 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all pitted/corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front bumper corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Whole underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,903 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    65,903 miles
    Test number
    487403037424
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
  2. Fail65,903 miles (+3,465)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,903 miles
    Test number
    172260084774
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
  3. Pass62,438 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    62,438 miles
    Test number
    215795189405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail62,434 miles (+3,413)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,434 miles
    Test number
    844740927391
    • MajorNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass59,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,021 miles
    Test number
    736537070314
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material runs along chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail59,021 miles (+5,517)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,021 miles
    Test number
    974361765936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material runs along chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass53,504 miles (+6,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,504 miles
    Test number
    468414640887
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass47,406 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    826289145867
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
    • AdvisoryIntermittent locking fault. doors operating as they should at time of test
    • AdvisoryWhole underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
  9. Fail47,406 miles (+967)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    449435638936
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle locking fault (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded underneath fan cowling (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
    • AdvisoryWhole underside of vehicle has surface corrosion
  10. Pass46,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,439 miles
    Test number
    860868143099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,439 miles (+6,240)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,439 miles
    Test number
    864090731972
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  12. Pass40,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,199 miles
    Test number
    406474496675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,199 miles (+4,772)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,199 miles
    Test number
    670531450869
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass35,427 miles (+5,952)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    745357017883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,475 miles (+6,069)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,475 miles
    Test number
    541513205361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,406 miles (+6,447)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,406 miles
    Test number
    106951295095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    16,959 miles
    Test number
    705367484022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS11 GME

Does LS11 GME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 GME is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS11 GME?
The MOT on LS11 GME is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 GME done?
LS11 GME was recorded at 65,903 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 4,067 miles a year.
Has LS11 GME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 GME has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS11 GME 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 LS11 GME find?
LS11 GME passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; rear differential oil leak.

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