
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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))
Pass105,652 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 105,652 miles
- Test number
- 667079093412
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
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)
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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