
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
R482 NUDMOT history
R482 NUD is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 113,985 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,711 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R482 NUD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R482 NUD was last recorded at 113,985 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 3,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,946 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,039 miles
- Average per year
- 2,711 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,985 miles
- 2025 – 110,946 miles
- 2024 – 106,994 miles
- 2023 – 105,251 miles
- 2019 – 105,234 miles
- 2018 – 103,992 miles
- 2015 – 102,730 miles
- 2014 – 99,721 miles
- 2013 – 96,541 miles
- 2012 – 91,491 miles
- 2011 – 86,919 miles
- 2010 – 84,472 miles
- 2009 – 80,841 miles
- 2008 – 73,495 miles
- 2007 – 66,018 miles
- 2006 – 59,274 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.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,985 miles (+3,039)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 113,985 miles
- Test number
- 954792212595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,946 miles (+3,952)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 110,946 miles
- Test number
- 788037139187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,994 miles (+1,743)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 106,994 miles
- Test number
- 153007185303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,251 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 105,251 miles
- Test number
- 445050503387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,234 miles (+1,242)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 105,234 miles
- Test number
- 578768127032
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement /d/ bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront diff seals
- AdvisoryHeavily waxed
- AdvisorySlight oil leaks
Pass103,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 103,992 miles
- Test number
- 818506749905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,992 miles (+1,262)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,992 miles
- Test number
- 429695813278
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass102,730 miles (+3,009)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 102,730 miles
- Test number
- 295125875433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,721 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 99,721 miles
- Test number
- 617961054003
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Fail99,721 miles (+3,180)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,721 miles
- Test number
- 906090654023
- DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass96,541 miles (+5,050)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 96,541 miles
- Test number
- 145061053454
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight free play at steering wheel
Pass91,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 91,491 miles
- Test number
- 446053152037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,491 miles (+4,572)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,491 miles
- Test number
- 238763452048
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass86,919 miles (+2,447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 86,919 miles
- Test number
- 226159351062
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass84,472 miles (+3,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 84,472 miles
- Test number
- 454318140008
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass80,841 miles (+7,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 80,841 miles
- Test number
- 601670349079
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass73,495 miles (+7,477)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 73,495 miles
- Test number
- 912032148080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,018 miles (+6,744)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 66,018 miles
- Test number
- 251998137030
- AdvisoryCentre Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass59,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 59,274 miles
- Test number
- 472039136014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R482 NUD
- Does R482 NUD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R482 NUD is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R482 NUD?
- The MOT on R482 NUD is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R482 NUD done?
- R482 NUD was recorded at 113,985 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 2,711 miles a year.
- Has R482 NUD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R482 NUD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on R482 NUD 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 R482 NUD find?
- R482 NUD passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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