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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

T10 DBGMOT history

T10 DBG is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,549 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T10 DBG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T10 DBG was last recorded at 78,549 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,506 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,043 miles
Average per year
5,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,549 miles
  • 2025 – 75,506 miles
  • 2024 – 71,708 miles
  • 2023 – 66,768 miles
  • 2022 – 62,073 miles
  • 2021 – 57,061 miles
  • 2020 – 52,538 miles
  • 2019 – 47,372 miles
  • 2018 – 39,839 miles
  • 2017 – 31,626 miles
  • 2016 – 24,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fittedRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryExhaust system deterioratedRecorded at 6 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.

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Engine bay covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,549 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,549 miles
    Test number
    671567906845
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  2. Fail78,548 miles (+3,042)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,548 miles
    Test number
    690478425847
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  3. Pass75,506 miles (+3,798)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    75,506 miles
    Test number
    302912984268
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  4. Pass71,708 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,708 miles
    Test number
    797107160433
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  5. Fail71,708 miles (+4,940)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,708 miles
    Test number
    997329547014
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  6. Pass66,768 miles (+4,695)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,768 miles
    Test number
    463403648967
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  7. Pass62,073 miles (+5,012)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,073 miles
    Test number
    880209150724
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  8. Pass57,061 miles (+4,523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,061 miles
    Test number
    357718959800
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  9. Pass52,538 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,538 miles
    Test number
    614525794627
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

  10. Fail52,537 miles (+5,165)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,537 miles
    Test number
    394903279161
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

  11. Pass47,372 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,372 miles
    Test number
    865462133123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers

  12. Fail47,372 miles (+7,533)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,372 miles
    Test number
    671166720334
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers

  13. Pass39,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    39,839 miles
    Test number
    277658297766
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted

  14. Fail39,838 miles (+8,212)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    690342295648
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted

  15. Pass31,626 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    393287233417
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted

  16. Fail31,625 miles (+7,100)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,625 miles
    Test number
    606228796167
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted

  17. Pass24,525 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    24,525 miles
    Test number
    964766046851
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle tie bar, front bushes, both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryThe rear seats & belts were removed at the time of test

Questions about T10 DBG

Does T10 DBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T10 DBG is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T10 DBG?
The MOT on T10 DBG is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T10 DBG done?
T10 DBG was recorded at 78,549 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 5,390 miles a year.
Has T10 DBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T10 DBG has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T10 DBG 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 T10 DBG find?
T10 DBG passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all; oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush both sides, and 2 more.

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