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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,496 cc

T100 DEFMOT history

T100 DEF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,467 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T100 DEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T100 DEF was last recorded at 93,467 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,073 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,394 miles
Average per year
4,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,467 miles
  • 2025 – 92,073 miles
  • 2024 – 91,771 miles
  • 2023 – 90,457 miles
  • 2022 – 86,545 miles
  • 2021 – 80,986 miles
  • 2020 – 73,673 miles
  • 2019 – 67,278 miles
  • 2017 – 63,674 miles
  • 2016 – 57,597 miles
  • 2015 – 50,443 miles
  • 2014 – 43,897 miles
  • 2013 – 37,034 miles
  • 2012 – 30,643 miles
  • 2011 – 24,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,467 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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.

  • Reversing lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Oil leak Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,467 miles (+1,394)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,467 miles
    Test number
    383433567183
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Pass92,073 miles (+302)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,073 miles
    Test number
    457231408842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,771 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,771 miles
    Test number
    627355066509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,457 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,457 miles
    Test number
    326889067975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,545 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,545 miles
    Test number
    681006286548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,542 miles (+5,556)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,542 miles
    Test number
    795707030709
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass80,986 miles (+7,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,986 miles
    Test number
    503282138721
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  8. Pass73,673 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,673 miles
    Test number
    644559209266
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  9. Fail73,672 miles (+6,394)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    130947574413
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  10. Pass67,278 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    67,278 miles
    Test number
    127910017796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,250 miles (+3,576)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,250 miles
    Test number
    224936706797
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass63,674 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,674 miles
    Test number
    883630743701
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak Engine oil leak
  13. Fail63,672 miles (+6,075)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,672 miles
    Test number
    669623667111
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak Engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pads sticking
  14. Pass57,597 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,597 miles
    Test number
    587027815175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  15. Fail57,589 miles (+7,146)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,589 miles
    Test number
    663446440812
    • FailureNearside Rear Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass50,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,443 miles
    Test number
    815968128325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,443 miles (+6,546)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,443 miles
    Test number
    166220230914
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass43,897 miles (+6,863)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,897 miles
    Test number
    135562624309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,034 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    136086113393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside rear light gaurd insecure
  20. Fail37,034 miles (+6,391)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    248795013357
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside rear light gaurd insecure
  21. Pass30,643 miles (+4)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,643 miles
    Test number
    878367522318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail30,639 miles (+6,151)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,639 miles
    Test number
    739626122310
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp guard very insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass24,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    24,488 miles
    Test number
    797598721339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T100 DEF

Does T100 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T100 DEF is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T100 DEF?
The MOT on T100 DEF is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T100 DEF done?
T100 DEF was recorded at 93,467 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,833 miles a year.
Has T100 DEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T100 DEF has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T100 DEF 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 T100 DEF find?
T100 DEF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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