Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 1990 · 2,495 cc
G618 TSPMOT history
G618 TSP is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Mar 1990. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 15,475 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 15,475 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G618 TSP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 13 Mar 1990
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
G618 TSP was last recorded at 15,475 miles on 19 May 2026, 1,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Feb 2009: 127,000 miles, lower than 135,082 miles on 4 Feb 2008.
- 16 Nov 2018: 1,507 miles, lower than 145,907 miles on 17 Nov 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 13,624 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,851 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 15,475 miles
- 2025 – 13,624 miles
- 2024 – 12,498 miles
- 2023 – 10,065 miles
- 2022 – 4,923 miles
- 2021 – 3,744 miles
- 2019 – 3,131 miles
- 2018 – 1,507 miles
- 2017 – 145,907 miles
- 2014 – 144,694 miles
- 2013 – 142,877 miles
- 2012 – 141,237 miles
- 2011 – 140,080 miles
- 2010 – 138,206 miles
- 2009 – 127,000 miles
- 2008 – 135,082 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass15,475 miles
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.
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear damage to rear quarter
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass15,475 miles (+1,851)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 15,475 miles
- Test number
- 911147721854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,624 miles (+1,126)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 13,624 miles
- Test number
- 887447670658
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass12,498 miles (+2,433)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 12,498 miles
- Test number
- 841811656226
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass10,065 miles (+5,142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 10,065 miles
- Test number
- 724554972906
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass4,923 miles (+1,179)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 4,923 miles
- Test number
- 389172236191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,744 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 3,744 miles
- Test number
- 753728368807
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Quarter damaged
- AdvisoryNearside wiper box worn
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail3,744 miles (+613)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,744 miles
- Test number
- 369838790441
- Repaired at testFront Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Quarter damaged
- AdvisoryNearside wiper box worn
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass3,131 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 3,131 miles
- Test number
- 577965470950
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear damage to rear quarter
Fail3,125 miles (+1,618)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,125 miles
- Test number
- 932074607468
- MajorFuel system component leaking pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively slider (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear damage to rear quarter
Pass1,507 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 1,507 miles
- Test number
- 942087327446
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake has a slightly long travel
Fail1,507 miles (-144,400)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 1,507 miles
- Test number
- 214137680402
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake has a slightly long travel
Pass145,907 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 145,907 miles
- Test number
- 351958793200
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail145,907 miles (+1,213)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,907 miles
- Test number
- 961721766364
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass144,694 miles (+6)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 144,694 miles
- Test number
- 388202054202
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail144,688 miles (+1,811)9 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,688 miles
- Test number
- 375701044207
- FailureFront Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass142,877 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 142,877 miles
- Test number
- 686219483100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,856 miles (+1,619)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,856 miles
- Test number
- 686858173196
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Pass141,237 miles (+1,157)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 141,237 miles
- Test number
- 957201232131
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteFront steering damper-nearside end loose.
- NoteNearside front seat belt stalk casing broken.
Pass140,080 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 140,080 miles
- Test number
- 106961391020
- NoteChassis and body surface corrosion
Fail140,080 miles (+1,874)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,080 miles
- Test number
- 137011791444
- Repaired at testFront Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
- NoteChassis and body surface corrosion
Pass138,206 miles (+273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 138,206 miles
- Test number
- 811487450002
- AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Fail137,933 miles (+10,933)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,933 miles
- Test number
- 401535700036
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Pass127,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 127,000 miles
- Test number
- 182665639448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,000 miles (-8,082)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,000 miles
- Test number
- 461524739041
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass135,082 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 135,082 miles
- Test number
- 243515938099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about G618 TSP
- Does G618 TSP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G618 TSP is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on G618 TSP?
- The MOT on G618 TSP is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has G618 TSP done?
- G618 TSP was recorded at 15,475 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026.
- Has G618 TSP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G618 TSP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on G618 TSP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Feb 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on G618 TSP find?
- G618 TSP passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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