LAND ROVER DEFENDER L5GSJ has 12 MOTs

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This 2015 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 9 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2018

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 68,545 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 30th July 2026 at 09:11.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 7th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

L5GSJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH AUGUST 202768,545 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Out Of Shape
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20257TH AUGUST 202664,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Front Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Front Swivall Housings (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
FAILED4TH AUGUST 202564,892 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Front Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Front Swivall Housings (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20247TH AUGUST 202558,658 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED8TH AUGUST 202458,658 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20237TH APRIL 202451,841 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED25TH MARCH 20227TH APRIL 202344,948 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Steering Box Drop Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Covered In Mud
PASSED8TH APRIL 20217TH APRIL 202239,755 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Upper And Lower Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Offside And Nearside Front Tyres Out Of Shape On Inner Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED7TH APRIL 202139,755 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Upper And Lower Covers Fitted
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside And Nearside Front Tyres Out Of Shape On Inner Edges
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202019TH MARCH 202135,368 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20191ST JULY 202031,184 MI
PASSED5TH APRIL 20184TH APRIL 201922,432 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L5GSJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

L5GSJ MOT Comments

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L5GSJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 68,545 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,231 miles

L5GSJ FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration L5GSJ was manufactured on Tuesday 31st March 2015 so it is currently 11 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 68,545 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,231 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2018. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L5GSJ has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 35 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does L5GSJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 L5GSJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L5GSJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 L5GSJ does have Tax. Read more

When does L5GSJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for L5GSJ will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L5GSJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for L5GSJ will expire in 11 months on Saturday 7th August 2027. Read more

When did L5GSJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L5GSJ was on Thursday 30th July 2026 at 09:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L5GSJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for L5GSJ we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L5GSJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for L5GSJ we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L5GSJ?

L5GSJ is registered as a 2015 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has L5GSJ done?

The odometer reading for L5GSJ at the last MOT in July 2026 was 68,545 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,231 miles per year. Read more

How old is L5GSJ?

The vehicle L5GSJ was manufactured in 2015 so it is currently 11 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 31st March 2015. Read more

What colour is L5GSJ?

The official colour of L5GSJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does L5GSJ have?

L5GSJ has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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