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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

LS65 ORFMOT history

LS65 ORF is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 113,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LS65 ORF grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
113,769 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS65 ORF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS65 ORF was last recorded at 113,769 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,765 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
11,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,769 miles
  • 2024 – 99,574 miles
  • 2023 – 85,420 miles
  • 2022 – 74,963 miles
  • 2021 – 68,105 miles
  • 2020 – 59,477 miles
  • 2019 – 49,264 miles
  • 2018 – 34,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,769 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,769 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,769 miles
    Test number
    657507791696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,765 miles (+14,191)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,765 miles
    Test number
    609908152767
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass99,574 miles (+14,154)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    623206508642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,420 miles (+10,457)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,420 miles
    Test number
    385074846948
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass74,963 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,963 miles
    Test number
    534832034785
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail74,963 miles (+6,858)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,963 miles
    Test number
    661947610730
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass68,105 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,105 miles
    Test number
    105632106743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail68,104 miles (+8,627)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    224867895243
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass59,477 miles (+10,213)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,477 miles
    Test number
    801543153488
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass49,264 miles (+15,052)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,264 miles
    Test number
    369986420193
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  11. Pass34,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,212 miles
    Test number
    365010590100
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Questions about LS65 ORF

Does LS65 ORF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS65 ORF is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS65 ORF?
The MOT on LS65 ORF is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS65 ORF done?
LS65 ORF was recorded at 113,769 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 11,315 miles a year.
Has LS65 ORF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS65 ORF has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS65 ORF 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 LS65 ORF find?
LS65 ORF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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