
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
P495 TVGMOT history
P495 TVG is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 267,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 267,838 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 35
- 20 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 8,299 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P495 TVG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 18 Feb 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P495 TVG was last recorded at 267,838 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 3,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 264,605 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,233 miles
- Average per year
- 8,299 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 267,838 miles
- 2024 – 264,605 miles
- 2023 – 262,762 miles
- 2022 – 262,263 miles
- 2021 – 259,732 miles
- 2020 – 255,917 miles
- 2019 – 252,232 miles
- 2018 – 248,157 miles
- 2017 – 240,655 miles
- 2016 – 231,070 miles
- 2015 – 221,001 miles
- 2014 – 211,436 miles
- 2013 – 198,203 miles
- 2012 – 184,339 miles
- 2011 – 171,314 miles
- 2010 – 154,960 miles
- 2009 – 143,821 miles
- 2007 – 132,321 miles
- 2006 – 114,457 miles
- 2005 – 101,361 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.
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Failure6 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play
Failure6 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
35 tests since 9 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass267,838 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 267,838 miles
- Test number
- 567483591882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail267,838 miles (+3,233)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 267,838 miles
- Test number
- 807877248966
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass264,605 miles (+1,843)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 264,605 miles
- Test number
- 349738769257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front floor corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front rigger corroded
Pass262,762 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 262,762 miles
- Test number
- 327874529106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside front outer rigger corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake disc rusting
Fail262,762 miles (+499)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,762 miles
- Test number
- 182571903929
- DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFuel system component leaking around engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside front outer rigger corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake disc rusting
Pass262,263 miles1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 262,263 miles
- Test number
- 523917409299
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail262,263 miles (+2,531)2 repaired1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,263 miles
- Test number
- 505086366876
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass259,732 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 259,732 miles
- Test number
- 986901214853
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail259,732 miles (+3,815)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 259,732 miles
- Test number
- 287325509568
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass255,917 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 255,917 miles
- Test number
- 424944422340
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail255,914 miles (+3,682)1 dangerous9 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,914 miles
- Test number
- 596745323464
- DangerousRear Inner Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stopper missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stopper missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCondition of nearside rear & offside rear inner sills
Pass252,232 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 252,232 miles
- Test number
- 760351950116
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
Fail252,232 miles (+4,075)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 252,232 miles
- Test number
- 252733787585
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting centre and rear nearside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
Pass248,157 miles (+7,502)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 248,157 miles
- Test number
- 834562705727
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNo 3 injector slightly seeping of fuel
- AdvisorySign of corrosion on centre cross member
Pass240,655 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 240,655 miles
- Test number
- 157350149272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail240,645 miles (+9,575)13 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 240,645 miles
- Test number
- 729398445960
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureService brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
- AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn rear
Pass231,070 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 231,070 miles
- Test number
- 382936544495
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint a frame (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail231,067 miles (+10,066)8 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,067 miles
- Test number
- 273637328050
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn rear
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint a frame (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass221,001 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 221,001 miles
- Test number
- 775023992466
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside rear & offside rear door jams sign of corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside rear to front brake pipe slightly corrosion
Fail221,001 miles (+9,565)6 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,001 miles
- Test number
- 824240464983
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer rigger (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt a frame (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside rear & offside rear door jams sign of corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside rear to front brake pipe slightly corrosion
Pass211,436 miles (+39)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 211,436 miles
- Test number
- 596349254236
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail211,397 miles (+13,194)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,397 miles
- Test number
- 495275554295
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass198,203 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 198,203 miles
- Test number
- 379023763233
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail198,203 miles (+13,864)7 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,203 miles
- Test number
- 137773163266
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass184,339 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 184,339 miles
- Test number
- 425937382186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,096 miles (+12,782)14 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,096 miles
- Test number
- 879587372190
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside 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)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass171,314 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 171,314 miles
- Test number
- 359462481187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,240 miles (+16,280)10 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,240 miles
- Test number
- 295479471156
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass154,960 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 154,960 miles
- Test number
- 281541280186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,942 miles (+11,121)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,942 miles
- Test number
- 953650880150
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass143,821 miles (+11,500)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 143,821 miles
- Test number
- 931731289177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,321 miles (+17,864)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 132,321 miles
- Test number
- 230973157339
- NoteSteering damper slightly leaking
Pass114,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 114,457 miles
- Test number
- 401664636408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,457 miles (+13,096)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,457 miles
- Test number
- 130264436364
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Pass101,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 101,361 miles
- Test number
- 464453415484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P495 TVG
- Does P495 TVG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P495 TVG is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on P495 TVG?
- The MOT on P495 TVG is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P495 TVG done?
- P495 TVG was recorded at 267,838 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 8,299 miles a year.
- Has P495 TVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P495 TVG has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on P495 TVG 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 P495 TVG find?
- P495 TVG passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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