Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
M586 USTMOT history
M586 UST is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 46,394 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 46,394 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M586 UST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 30 Aug 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
M586 UST was last recorded at 46,394 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 4,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Jan 2015: 10 miles, lower than 100,071 miles on 27 Aug 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 41,714 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 46,394 miles
- 2024 – 41,714 miles
- 2023 – 37,406 miles
- 2022 – 34,524 miles
- 2021 – 31,322 miles
- 2020 – 28,276 miles
- 2019 – 21,344 miles
- 2018 – 14,962 miles
- 2017 – 8,323 miles
- 2016 – 3,564 miles
- 2015 – 44 miles
- 2008 – 100,071 miles
- 2007 – 89,053 miles
- 2006 – 77,026 miles
- 2005 – 63,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass46,394 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2021
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,394 miles (+4,680)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 46,394 miles
- Test number
- 313337414090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass41,714 miles (+4,308)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 41,714 miles
- Test number
- 185582659544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,406 miles (+2,882)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 37,406 miles
- Test number
- 765103757777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,524 miles (+3,202)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 34,524 miles
- Test number
- 329195492970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,322 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 31,322 miles
- Test number
- 816660523252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail31,309 miles (+3,033)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,309 miles
- Test number
- 378815107824
- MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass28,276 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 28,276 miles
- Test number
- 661168728690
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail28,270 miles (+6,926)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,270 miles
- Test number
- 990452910856
- DangerousProp shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail front shaft ,rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- DangerousSteering box has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass21,344 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 21,344 miles
- Test number
- 337203076319
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads appear loose in carrier, but still retained by pins
Fail21,335 miles (+6,373)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,335 miles
- Test number
- 179036814588
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads appear loose in carrier, but still retained by pins
- AdvisoryN/s/f brake pipe is close to spring on full lock
Pass14,962 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 14,962 miles
- Test number
- 548215130492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,891 miles (+6,568)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,891 miles
- Test number
- 675135066081
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass8,323 miles (+4,759)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 8,323 miles
- Test number
- 184082534715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,564 miles (+3,520)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 3,564 miles
- Test number
- 944589808102
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass44 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 44 miles
- Test number
- 616617785195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10 miles (-100,061)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 10 miles
- Test number
- 579130815092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 100,071 miles
- Test number
- 314000348203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,071 miles (+11,018)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,071 miles
- Test number
- 870039738292
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass89,053 miles (+12,027)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 89,053 miles
- Test number
- 472403237280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,026 miles (+13,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 77,026 miles
- Test number
- 323824236461
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass63,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 63,903 miles
- Test number
- 604631236078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M586 UST
- Does M586 UST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M586 UST is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on M586 UST?
- The MOT on M586 UST is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M586 UST done?
- M586 UST was recorded at 46,394 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025.
- Has M586 UST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M586 UST has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on M586 UST ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jan 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on M586 UST find?
- M586 UST passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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