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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

V13 GMBMOT history

V13 GMB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

V13 GMB grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
122,247 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 GMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 GMB was last recorded at 122,247 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 5,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jun 2011: 69,880 miles, lower than 97,290 miles on 18 Oct 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,099 miles · 7 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,148 miles
Average per year
5,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,247 miles
  • 2022 – 117,099 miles
  • 2021 – 115,898 miles
  • 2020 – 111,599 miles
  • 2019 – 106,237 miles
  • 2018 – 102,100 miles
  • 2017 – 99,908 miles
  • 2016 – 96,119 miles
  • 2015 – 91,389 miles
  • 2014 – 88,331 miles
  • 2013 – 83,362 miles
  • 2012 – 75,688 miles
  • 2011 – 69,880 miles
  • 2010 – 97,290 miles
  • 2009 – 52,457 miles
  • 2008 – 38,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,247 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,247 miles (+5,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    122,247 miles
    Test number
    637471332017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,099 miles
    Test number
    293927441212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,099 miles (+1,201)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,099 miles
    Test number
    702397849706
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass115,898 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,898 miles
    Test number
    387878207471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,599 miles (+5,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,599 miles
    Test number
    413475191324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass106,237 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,237 miles
    Test number
    500599095950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,100 miles (+2,192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,100 miles
    Test number
    907826769956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass99,908 miles (+3,789)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,908 miles
    Test number
    333220320376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,119 miles (+4,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,119 miles
    Test number
    162348553432
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Unable to check all brake pipes over chassis. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass91,389 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,389 miles
    Test number
    689224135194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,331 miles (+4,969)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,331 miles
    Test number
    879406034139
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnderside covered in mud.

  12. Pass83,362 miles (+7,674)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,362 miles
    Test number
    548121843136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,688 miles (+5,808)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,688 miles
    Test number
    749560242124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,880 miles (-27,410)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    588302451143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,290 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,290 miles
    Test number
    272731890287
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Pass67,290 miles (+14,833)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,290 miles
    Test number
    721021490244
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Pass52,457 miles (+13,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,457 miles
    Test number
    450692309389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass38,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,990 miles
    Test number
    424736198266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 GMB

Does V13 GMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V13 GMB expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V13 GMB?
The MOT on V13 GMB expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V13 GMB done?
V13 GMB was recorded at 122,247 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 5,518 miles a year.
Has V13 GMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 GMB has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V13 GMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V13 GMB find?
V13 GMB passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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