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Land Rover Defender

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 5,300 cc

T40 LRDMOT history

T40 LRD is a black petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 40,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
40,418 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 LRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,300 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
10 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 LRD was last recorded at 40,418 miles on 19 May 2026, 2,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,967 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,451 miles
Average per year
2,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,418 miles
  • 2025 – 37,967 miles
  • 2024 – 33,689 miles
  • 2023 – 29,442 miles
  • 2021 – 26,181 miles
  • 2020 – 25,644 miles
  • 2019 – 23,136 miles
  • 2018 – 19,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,418 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 Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 10 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,418 miles (+2,451)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    40,418 miles
    Test number
    399655776313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,967 miles (+4,278)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,967 miles
    Test number
    322131064633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,689 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    33,689 miles
    Test number
    664369451589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,442 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    29,442 miles
    Test number
    760298227531
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail29,442 miles (+3,261)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,442 miles
    Test number
    160930664380
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high PRS, adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass26,181 miles (+537)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    995413684825
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both front (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass25,644 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    25,644 miles
    Test number
    656716416332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,136 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,136 miles
    Test number
    644754056250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Fail23,135 miles (+3,684)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,135 miles
    Test number
    573511303404
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Less then 50% of LED strip working and it is dim (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass19,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    19,451 miles
    Test number
    557190616815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail19,451 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,451 miles
    Test number
    717543145311
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about T40 LRD

Does T40 LRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 LRD is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 LRD?
The MOT on T40 LRD is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 LRD done?
T40 LRD was recorded at 40,418 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,757 miles a year.
Has T40 LRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 LRD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 LRD 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 T40 LRD find?
T40 LRD passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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