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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc

P236 TUDMOT history

P236 TUD is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 157,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2021.

P236 TUD blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
157,672 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2021
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 TUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
29 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 TUD was last recorded at 157,672 miles on 17 Nov 2021, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,668 miles · 8 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 157,672 miles
  • 2020 – 157,651 miles
  • 2019 – 157,517 miles
  • 2018 – 157,267 miles
  • 2017 – 156,499 miles
  • 2016 – 156,150 miles
  • 2015 – 155,931 miles
  • 2014 – 155,200 miles
  • 2013 – 155,088 miles
  • 2012 – 154,015 miles
  • 2011 – 151,696 miles
  • 2010 – 147,047 miles
  • 2009 – 142,799 miles
  • 2008 – 136,301 miles
  • 2007 – 122,671 miles
  • 2006 – 101,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,672 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Steering damper bushes perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to osr caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,672 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    157,672 miles
    Test number
    221729210404
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail157,668 miles (+17)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,668 miles
    Test number
    886525528429
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass157,651 miles (+134)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    157,651 miles
    Test number
    920518696237
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor above chassis rail starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished in tread and on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes to calipers starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass157,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    157,517 miles
    Test number
    624643801440
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to osr caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail157,517 miles (+250)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,517 miles
    Test number
    921318655299
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear brake pipe split at union (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working wipers not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to osr caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass157,267 miles (+768)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    157,267 miles
    Test number
    248555237883
    • AdvisoryFront both front swivel joints weeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes from flexible covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper bushes perished

  7. Pass156,499 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    156,499 miles
    Test number
    352844102582
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering arm balljoint has slight play
    • AdvisorySteering damper bushes perished

  8. Fail156,499 miles (+349)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,499 miles
    Test number
    759089026507
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering arm balljoint has slight play
    • AdvisorySteering damper bushes perished

  9. Pass156,150 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    156,150 miles
    Test number
    913495811508
    • AdvisoryAdvise front swivel joints weaping oil
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front floor corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail156,150 miles (+219)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,150 miles
    Test number
    150730936248
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvise front swivel joints weaping oil
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front floor corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass155,931 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    155,931 miles
    Test number
    960520045676
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front swivel joints have a slight misting of oil.
    • AdvisoryAdvise front bumper starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front passenger floor starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axel (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail155,931 miles (+731)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,931 miles
    Test number
    100626567144
    • FailureFront Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint prop rear joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front swivel joints have a slight misting of oil.
    • AdvisoryAdvise front bumper starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise nearside front passenger floor starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axel (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass155,200 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    155,200 miles
    Test number
    218272684264
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise both front swivel joint seals slightly leaking.
    • NoteAdvise centre to rear exaust starting to corrode.
    • NoteAdvise front and rear discs corroded.
    • NoteAdvise rear brake pipe starting to corrode.
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail155,200 miles (+112)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,200 miles
    Test number
    669264174272
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise both front swivel joint seals slightly leaking.
    • NoteAdvise front and rear discs corroded.
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass155,088 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    155,088 miles
    Test number
    157248173062
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail155,088 miles (+1,073)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,088 miles
    Test number
    255397873012
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass154,015 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    154,015 miles
    Test number
    415939162075
    • NoteBoth side steps do not retract up

  18. Fail154,015 miles (+2,319)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,015 miles
    Test number
    428155362055
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth side steps do not retract up
    • NoteSteering box drop arm ball joint cover split

  19. Pass151,696 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    151,696 miles
    Test number
    187149201111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass147,047 miles (+4,248)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    147,047 miles
    Test number
    680087310124
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass142,799 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    142,799 miles
    Test number
    242597009488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDrag link end gator split
    • NoteOil leaks engine,gearbox and diff

  22. Fail142,799 miles (+6,498)2 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,799 miles
    Test number
    121386309160
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDrag link end gator split
    • NoteOil leaks engine,gearbox and diff

  23. Pass136,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    136,301 miles
    Test number
    594592108160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail136,301 miles (+13,630)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,301 miles
    Test number
    522411908129
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  25. Pass122,671 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    122,671 miles
    Test number
    154492337466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail122,640 miles (+21,051)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,640 miles
    Test number
    242695827069
    • DangerousBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

  27. Pass101,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    101,589 miles
    Test number
    932859806022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P236 TUD

Does P236 TUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P236 TUD expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P236 TUD?
The MOT on P236 TUD expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P236 TUD done?
P236 TUD was recorded at 157,672 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2021, an average of 3,537 miles a year.
Has P236 TUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 TUD has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on P236 TUD 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 P236 TUD find?
P236 TUD passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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