LAND ROVER DEFENDER W5ELM has 12 MOTs

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This 2016 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 61,442 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 16:53.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

W5ELM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202661,442 MI
PASSED21ST MAY 202523RD MAY 202660,548 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 202423RD MAY 202556,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED24TH MAY 202456,681 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20231ST MARCH 202453,159 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202222ND FEBRUARY 202350,533 MI
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 202250,533 MI
 
  1. PRS - Central Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202122ND FEBRUARY 202246,604 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View X2 (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 202146,604 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View X2 (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202020TH FEBRUARY 202145,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stone Chips On Windscreen
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201930TH JANUARY 202041,945 MI
FAILED23RD JANUARY 201941,943 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Significantly Weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W5ELM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

W5ELM MOT Comments

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W5ELM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 61,442 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,827 miles

W5ELM FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration W5ELM was manufactured on Sunday 31st January 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 61,442 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,827 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 2019. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W5ELM has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 3 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 2 Major, 2 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 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does W5ELM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 W5ELM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W5ELM Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 W5ELM does have Tax. Read more

When does W5ELM Tax expire?

The current Tax for W5ELM will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 W5ELM MOT expire?

The current MOT for W5ELM will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 16th December 2026. Read more

When did W5ELM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W5ELM was on Wednesday 17th December 2025 at 16:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W5ELM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for W5ELM we can see 8 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 W5ELM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for W5ELM we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W5ELM?

W5ELM is registered as a 2016 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has W5ELM done?

The odometer reading for W5ELM at the last MOT in December 2025 was 61,442 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 6,827 miles per year. Read more

How old is W5ELM?

The vehicle W5ELM was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 31st January 2016. Read more

What colour is W5ELM?

The official colour of W5ELM is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does W5ELM have?

W5ELM has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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