Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc
LU51 EMAMOT history
LU51 EMA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 100,434 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU51 EMA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 19 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU51 EMA was last recorded at 100,434 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,968 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,466 miles
- Average per year
- 5,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,434 miles
- 2025 – 97,968 miles
- 2024 – 97,941 miles
- 2022 – 97,911 miles
- 2020 – 97,010 miles
- 2019 – 90,242 miles
- 2018 – 78,370 miles
- 2017 – 65,813 miles
- 2016 – 63,283 miles
- 2015 – 55,204 miles
- 2014 – 46,366 miles
- 2013 – 38,497 miles
- 2012 – 28,951 miles
- 2011 – 19,698 miles
- 2010 – 11,583 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.
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Steering box leaking oil
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Steering dumper bush deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,434 miles (+2,466)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 100,434 miles
- Test number
- 747029645271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,968 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 97,968 miles
- Test number
- 637354404059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,941 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 97,941 miles
- Test number
- 304277176267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,911 miles (+901)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 97,911 miles
- Test number
- 983335571255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,010 miles (+99)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 97,010 miles
- Test number
- 991237343739
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering dumper bush deteriorated
Fail96,911 miles (+6,669)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,911 miles
- Test number
- 818975715777
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering dumper bush deteriorated
Pass90,242 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 90,242 miles
- Test number
- 621229604150
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail90,242 miles (+11,872)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,242 miles
- Test number
- 317265733391
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass78,370 miles (+852)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 78,370 miles
- Test number
- 494504890393
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,518 miles (+11,705)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,518 miles
- Test number
- 820973151174
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,813 miles (+2,530)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,813 miles
- Test number
- 994913193839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 63,283 miles
- Test number
- 390319995424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,283 miles (+8,079)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,283 miles
- Test number
- 888542325540
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass55,204 miles (+8,838)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 55,204 miles
- Test number
- 677037252386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,366 miles (+7,869)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 46,366 miles
- Test number
- 929229824346
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteWiper blades deteriorated but still clears the screen
Pass38,497 miles (+9,546)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 38,497 miles
- Test number
- 309214343337
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass28,951 miles (+9,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 28,951 miles
- Test number
- 696079732322
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass19,698 miles (+8,115)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 19,698 miles
- Test number
- 277734951346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 11,583 miles
- Test number
- 292587440342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LU51 EMA
- Does LU51 EMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU51 EMA is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU51 EMA?
- The MOT on LU51 EMA is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU51 EMA done?
- LU51 EMA was recorded at 100,434 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,770 miles a year.
- Has LU51 EMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU51 EMA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LU51 EMA 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 LU51 EMA find?
- LU51 EMA passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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