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Land Rover Defender V8 Auto

Grey · Petrol · 2021 · 4,999 cc

LX71 MWAMOT history

LX71 MWA is a grey petrol Land Rover Defender V8 Auto first used on 4 Sept 2021. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 50,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LX71 MWA grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
50,724 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX71 MWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8 Auto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
4 Sept 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX71 MWA was last recorded at 50,724 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,716 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,724 miles
  • 2025 – 42,436 miles
  • 2024 – 33,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,724 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 6 Sept 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,724 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    714138901163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail50,716 miles (+8,280)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,716 miles
    Test number
    488289406872
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass42,436 miles (+8,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,436 miles
    Test number
    701005346998
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass33,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    33,472 miles
    Test number
    353087755485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX71 MWA

Does LX71 MWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX71 MWA is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX71 MWA?
The MOT on LX71 MWA is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX71 MWA done?
LX71 MWA was recorded at 50,724 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 8,435 miles a year.
Has LX71 MWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX71 MWA has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX71 MWA 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 LX71 MWA find?
LX71 MWA passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, front bush.

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