Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc
AD 8499MOT history
AD 8499 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 48,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 48,703 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,646 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AD 8499
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
AD 8499 was last recorded at 48,703 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 1,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 46,794 miles · 20 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,909 miles
- Average per year
- 2,646 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 48,703 miles
- 2024 – 46,794 miles
- 2023 – 45,985 miles
- 2022 – 44,777 miles
- 2021 – 42,335 miles
- 2020 – 40,577 miles
- 2019 – 36,899 miles
- 2018 – 32,929 miles
- 2017 – 29,164 miles
- 2016 – 26,048 miles
- 2015 – 24,174 miles
- 2014 – 21,062 miles
- 2013 – 18,449 miles
- 2011 – 12,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Slight play in steering box drop arm ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 21 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,703 miles (+1,909)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 48,703 miles
- Test number
- 349459120360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,794 miles (+809)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 46,794 miles
- Test number
- 550645689901
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass45,985 miles (+1,208)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 45,985 miles
- Test number
- 701903347783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,777 miles (+2,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 44,777 miles
- Test number
- 933594933725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,335 miles (+1,758)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 42,335 miles
- Test number
- 325700502992
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside @ Bases (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass40,577 miles (+3,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 40,577 miles
- Test number
- 225215217351
- AdvisorySlight play in steering box drop arm ball joint
Pass36,899 miles (+3,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,899 miles
- Test number
- 470685758239
- AdvisorySlight play in steering box drop arm ball joint
Pass32,929 miles (+3,765)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 32,929 miles
- Test number
- 353182491057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,164 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 29,164 miles
- Test number
- 619230416930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,048 miles (+1,874)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 26,048 miles
- Test number
- 178315273612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,174 miles (+3,112)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 24,174 miles
- Test number
- 164869173955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,062 miles (+2,613)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 21,062 miles
- Test number
- 376357524255
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edge just outside centre three quarters and close to limits in measured areas
Pass18,449 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 18,449 miles
- Test number
- 119207823283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,446 miles (+6,339)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,446 miles
- Test number
- 965336923266
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass12,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 12,107 miles
- Test number
- 797514661239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about AD 8499
- What vehicle is registration AD 8499 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AD 8499 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does AD 8499 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on AD 8499 expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on AD 8499?
- The MOT on AD 8499 expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has AD 8499 done?
- AD 8499 was recorded at 48,703 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 2,646 miles a year.
- Has AD 8499 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AD 8499 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on AD 8499 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 AD 8499 find?
- AD 8499 passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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