
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc
P113 LDMMOT history
P113 LDM is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,220 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 152,220 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P113 LDM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 2 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P113 LDM was last recorded at 152,220 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 2,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 149,228 miles · 31 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,992 miles
- Average per year
- 4,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 152,220 miles
- 2023 – 149,228 miles
- 2021 – 145,120 miles
- 2020 – 141,799 miles
- 2019 – 137,517 miles
- 2017 – 136,335 miles
- 2016 – 134,604 miles
- 2015 – 132,288 miles
- 2014 – 130,255 miles
- 2013 – 126,919 miles
- 2012 – 121,152 miles
- 2011 – 114,592 miles
- 2010 – 106,655 miles
- 2009 – 98,524 miles
- 2008 – 89,391 miles
- 2006 – 80,489 miles
- 2005 – 75,165 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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Brake pipe slightly corroded in several places (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,220 miles (+2,992)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 152,220 miles
- Test number
- 509769013152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,228 miles (+4,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 149,228 miles
- Test number
- 502613516485
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,120 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 145,120 miles
- Test number
- 568097179093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis has a number of previous welding repairs
Fail145,120 miles (+3,321)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,120 miles
- Test number
- 944042603659
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis has a number of previous welding repairs
Pass141,799 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 141,799 miles
- Test number
- 166878212261
- AdvisoryFront bulk head starting to rust
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine and front axle diff
- AdvisoryRear roof rack ladder slightly covering rear number plate
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from steering damper
- AdvisorySlight play in front wheel bearings
- AdvisorySuspension rubbers starting to perish
Fail141,799 miles (+4,282)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,799 miles
- Test number
- 923707592417
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bulk head starting to rust
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine and front axle diff
- AdvisoryRear roof rack ladder slightly covering rear number plate
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from steering damper
- AdvisorySlight play in front wheel bearings
- AdvisorySuspension rubbers starting to perish
Pass137,517 miles (+1,182)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 137,517 miles
- Test number
- 976992877152
- AdvisoryFront propshaft front uj slight play
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded in places
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and pitted
- AdvisorySlight freeplay in both front wheel bearings
- AdvisoryWiper control in poor condition but operates ok
Pass136,335 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 136,335 miles
- Test number
- 255612885916
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded in several places (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail136,298 miles (+1,694)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,298 miles
- Test number
- 491468283872
- FailureBall joint has excessive play steering arm off steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded in several places (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass134,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 134,604 miles
- Test number
- 135374616484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,604 miles (+2,316)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,604 miles
- Test number
- 546753199586
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass132,288 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 132,288 miles
- Test number
- 366829421830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail132,288 miles (+2,033)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,288 miles
- Test number
- 363273830517
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass130,255 miles (+37)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 130,255 miles
- Test number
- 427480544208
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass130,218 miles (+3,299)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 130,218 miles
- Test number
- 975603994066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass126,919 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 126,919 miles
- Test number
- 757610513159
- NoteOil leak
Fail126,919 miles (+5,767)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,919 miles
- Test number
- 285079503441
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass121,152 miles (+6,560)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 121,152 miles
- Test number
- 249837582037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,592 miles (+7,937)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 114,592 miles
- Test number
- 765149881001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,655 miles (+8,131)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 106,655 miles
- Test number
- 491203280030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,524 miles (+9,133)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 98,524 miles
- Test number
- 600009989081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 89,391 miles
- Test number
- 521673098058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,391 miles (+8,902)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,391 miles
- Test number
- 110733398010
- FailureFront Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass80,489 miles (+5,324)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 80,489 miles
- Test number
- 483352316281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 75,165 miles
- Test number
- 191822025220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P113 LDM
- Does P113 LDM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P113 LDM expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P113 LDM?
- The MOT on P113 LDM expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P113 LDM done?
- P113 LDM was recorded at 152,220 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 4,167 miles a year.
- Has P113 LDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P113 LDM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on P113 LDM 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 P113 LDM find?
- P113 LDM passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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