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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc

W24 MJAMOT history

W24 MJA is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

W24 MJA black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,006 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W24 MJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W24 MJA was last recorded at 118,006 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,946 miles · 20 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
7,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,006 miles
  • 2024 – 108,914 miles
  • 2023 – 104,845 miles
  • 2022 – 97,290 miles
  • 2020 – 89,916 miles
  • 2019 – 81,271 miles
  • 2018 – 70,210 miles
  • 2017 – 58,727 miles
  • 2016 – 41,570 miles
  • 2015 – 32,522 miles
  • 2014 – 27,441 miles
  • 2013 – 20,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,006 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryScreen wash requirements only just metRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,006 miles (+60)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,006 miles
    Test number
    141048507611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen wash requirements only just met
  2. Fail117,946 miles (+3,505)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,946 miles
    Test number
    235816417827
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen wash requirements only just met
  3. Pass114,441 miles (+39)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,441 miles
    Test number
    586634581509
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail114,402 miles (+5,488)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,402 miles
    Test number
    216695017166
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts exposing plys/cords - 235/85 16C 114/111 S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured by Winch/Bull bar (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass108,914 miles (+37)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,914 miles
    Test number
    559220091548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail108,877 miles (+4,032)2 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,877 miles
    Test number
    344421757984
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded supply to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded supply to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass104,845 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    104,845 miles
    Test number
    860309901840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged both have uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged both fronts lower (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Fail104,845 miles (+7,555)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,845 miles
    Test number
    932353407390
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged both have uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged both fronts lower (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Pass97,290 miles (+4,320)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,290 miles
    Test number
    591906422028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive AXLE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail92,970 miles (+3,054)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,970 miles
    Test number
    114229329579
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive AXLE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass89,916 miles (+8,645)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    89,916 miles
    Test number
    339658527967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering ball joint dust boots poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop oil seal leaking at rear diff
  12. Pass81,271 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,271 miles
    Test number
    385409804496
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail81,271 miles (+11,061)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,271 miles
    Test number
    303880276999
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass70,210 miles (+11,483)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,210 miles
    Test number
    436431153136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass58,727 miles (+17,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,727 miles
    Test number
    871793887943
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff area.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low.
    • AdvisoryVarious stone chips in front screen.
  16. Pass41,570 miles (+9,048)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    333011561597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,522 miles (+5,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,522 miles
    Test number
    327173811546
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
  18. Pass27,441 miles (+6,690)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,441 miles
    Test number
    136718184256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,751 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    20,751 miles
    Test number
    239474393239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Questions about W24 MJA

Does W24 MJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W24 MJA is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on W24 MJA?
The MOT on W24 MJA is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W24 MJA done?
W24 MJA was recorded at 118,006 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 7,992 miles a year.
Has W24 MJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W24 MJA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on W24 MJA 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 W24 MJA find?
W24 MJA passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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