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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

TLP 1MOT history

TLP 1 is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 31,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
31,750 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TLP 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TLP 1 was last recorded at 31,750 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,750 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,750 miles
  • 2025 – 31,261 miles
  • 2024 – 31,021 miles
  • 2023 – 30,437 miles
  • 2022 – 27,974 miles
  • 2021 – 26,437 miles
  • 2020 – 25,702 miles
  • 2019 – 22,667 miles
  • 2017 – 21,347 miles
  • 2016 – 20,081 miles
  • 2015 – 17,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,750 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,750 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    31,750 miles
    Test number
    612643140722
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail31,750 miles (+489)9 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,750 miles
    Test number
    480004576316
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel housing pitted/corroded and minor leak of coupling grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass31,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    31,261 miles
    Test number
    960945523038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail31,261 miles (+240)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,261 miles
    Test number
    563571561810
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass31,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    31,021 miles
    Test number
    744286528688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,021 miles (+584)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,021 miles
    Test number
    199259792540
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass30,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    30,437 miles
    Test number
    835538223106
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer outer skin slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel seal leaking grease

  8. Fail30,437 miles (+2,463)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,437 miles
    Test number
    219525104133
    • MajorOffside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Sidestep (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer outer skin slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel seal leaking grease

  9. Pass27,974 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    27,974 miles
    Test number
    833176981208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    26,437 miles
    Test number
    290497743331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,437 miles (+735)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,437 miles
    Test number
    927322761492
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass25,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    25,702 miles
    Test number
    283839262249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,702 miles (+3,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,702 miles
    Test number
    403880797147
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass22,667 miles (+1,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    22,667 miles
    Test number
    943853726696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass21,347 miles (+1,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,347 miles
    Test number
    954339313992
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass20,081 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,081 miles
    Test number
    599508087410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,720 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,720 miles
    Test number
    461191947024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about TLP 1

What vehicle is registration TLP 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TLP 1 on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TLP 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TLP 1 is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on TLP 1?
The MOT on TLP 1 is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TLP 1 done?
TLP 1 was recorded at 31,750 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 1,357 miles a year.
Has TLP 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TLP 1 has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on TLP 1 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 TLP 1 find?
TLP 1 passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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