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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

T123 MMFMOT history

T123 MMF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 199,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
199,266 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T123 MMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T123 MMF was last recorded at 199,266 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Apr 2008: 69,249 miles, lower than 606,344 miles on 9 Mar 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
199,262 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 199,266 miles
  • 2020 – 197,566 miles
  • 2019 – 193,769 miles
  • 2018 – 188,923 miles
  • 2017 – 179,812 miles
  • 2015 – 169,349 miles
  • 2014 – 154,270 miles
  • 2013 – 139,543 miles
  • 2012 – 126,323 miles
  • 2011 – 113,160 miles
  • 2010 – 96,565 miles
  • 2009 – 82,043 miles
  • 2008 – 69,249 miles
  • 2007 – 606,344 miles
  • 2006 – 45,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,266 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Tractor joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,266 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    199,266 miles
    Test number
    642871439936
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Tractor joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail199,262 miles (+1,696)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,262 miles
    Test number
    891819826088
    • MajorFront All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Tractor joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass197,566 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    197,566 miles
    Test number
    149679510277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    193,769 miles
    Test number
    469566747213
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail193,769 miles (+4,846)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,769 miles
    Test number
    808876187740
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass188,923 miles (+9,111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    188,923 miles
    Test number
    316407682214
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged bent (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
  7. Pass179,812 miles (+10,463)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    179,812 miles
    Test number
    678330461031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass169,349 miles (+15,079)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    169,349 miles
    Test number
    215283615430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,270 miles (+14,727)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    154,270 miles
    Test number
    676943714184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    139,543 miles
    Test number
    776019203157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,543 miles (+13,220)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,543 miles
    Test number
    506065503125
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass126,323 miles (+13,163)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    126,323 miles
    Test number
    329419802127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,160 miles (+16,595)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    113,160 miles
    Test number
    958748301162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,565 miles (+14,522)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    96,565 miles
    Test number
    800337290091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,043 miles (+12,794)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    82,043 miles
    Test number
    724297799073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,249 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    69,249 miles
    Test number
    231469218457
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteDrop arm ball joint cover split
  17. Fail69,249 miles (-537,095)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,249 miles
    Test number
    701419318154
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteDrop arm ball joint cover split
  18. Pass606,344 miles (+561,102)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    606,344 miles
    Test number
    580098867034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,242 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    45,242 miles
    Test number
    144884296004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,241 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,241 miles
    Test number
    721758786094
    • FailureNearside Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T123 MMF

Does T123 MMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T123 MMF is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T123 MMF?
The MOT on T123 MMF is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T123 MMF done?
T123 MMF was recorded at 199,266 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 7,866 miles a year.
Has T123 MMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T123 MMF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T123 MMF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T123 MMF find?
T123 MMF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: offside front oil leak, but not excessive tractor joint; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive transfer box, and 1 more.

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