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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

V16 FLPMOT history

V16 FLP is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 141,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

V16 FLP green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
141,069 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 FLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 FLP was last recorded at 141,069 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 5,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,513 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,556 miles
Average per year
8,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,069 miles
  • 2025 – 135,513 miles
  • 2024 – 130,478 miles
  • 2023 – 123,795 miles
  • 2022 – 115,637 miles
  • 2021 – 107,482 miles
  • 2020 – 105,652 miles
  • 2019 – 89,711 miles
  • 2018 – 72,231 miles
  • 2017 – 61,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,069 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,069 miles (+5,556)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    141,069 miles
    Test number
    749784818341
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass135,513 miles (+5,035)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    135,513 miles
    Test number
    832222342545
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,478 miles (+6,683)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,478 miles
    Test number
    430668089183
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass123,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,795 miles
    Test number
    334174357207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail123,795 miles (+8,158)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,795 miles
    Test number
    349261333345
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass115,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,637 miles
    Test number
    367334242772
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPush bar removed for test
  7. Fail115,637 miles (+8,155)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,637 miles
    Test number
    588675602003
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail link bar inverted and roll bar fouling fuel tank (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPush bar removed for test
  8. Pass107,482 miles (+1,830)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,482 miles
    Test number
    201392055177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass105,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,652 miles
    Test number
    667079093412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,652 miles (+15,941)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,652 miles
    Test number
    168191132987
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass89,711 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    837140134351
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin +6000 MILES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMINOR DAMAGE TO SCREEN -10MM
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTRANSFER BOX OIL LEAK
  12. Fail89,711 miles (+17,480)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    344179099101
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements OBSCURED BY TOW HITCH ( REMOVED FOR TEST ) (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin +6000 MILES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMINOR DAMAGE TO SCREEN -10MM
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTRANSFER BOX OIL LEAK
  13. Pass72,231 miles (+11,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    514271257202
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass61,038 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,038 miles
    Test number
    550905122007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V16 FLP

Does V16 FLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 FLP is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 FLP?
The MOT on V16 FLP is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 FLP done?
V16 FLP was recorded at 141,069 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,826 miles a year.
Has V16 FLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 FLP has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V16 FLP 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 V16 FLP find?
V16 FLP passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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