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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

T123 SRBMOT history

T123 SRB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 85,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,425 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T123 SRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T123 SRB was last recorded at 85,425 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,786 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
639 miles
Average per year
4,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,425 miles
  • 2025 – 84,786 miles
  • 2024 – 82,990 miles
  • 2023 – 80,238 miles
  • 2022 – 76,709 miles
  • 2021 – 72,796 miles
  • 2020 – 68,026 miles
  • 2019 – 64,395 miles
  • 2018 – 54,776 miles
  • 2017 – 42,704 miles
  • 2016 – 40,061 miles
  • 2015 – 35,739 miles
  • 2014 – 31,225 miles
  • 2013 – 27,885 miles
  • 2012 – 19,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,425 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear diff has slight leak
  • AdvisoryNo emissions peak detectedRecorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,425 miles (+639)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,425 miles
    Test number
    907486516750
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear diff has slight leak
    • AdvisoryNo emissions peak detected

  2. Pass84,786 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    84,786 miles
    Test number
    978411712183
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions peak detected
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking

  3. Fail84,778 miles (+1,788)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,778 miles
    Test number
    352200053787
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions peak detected
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking

  4. Pass82,990 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,990 miles
    Test number
    760315466934
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail82,988 miles (+2,750)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,988 miles
    Test number
    382242351080
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,238 miles (+3,529)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    80,238 miles
    Test number
    256587453522
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass76,709 miles (+3,913)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,709 miles
    Test number
    957983813535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass72,796 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,796 miles
    Test number
    799916293746
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swival joint has slight leak

  9. Fail72,796 miles (+4,770)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,796 miles
    Test number
    328094525349
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swival joint has slight leak

  10. Pass68,026 miles (+5)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,026 miles
    Test number
    542558762851
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn seal (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail68,021 miles (+3,626)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    164115663302
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn seal (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass64,395 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,395 miles
    Test number
    771500936529
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail64,395 miles (+9,619)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,395 miles
    Test number
    880829924684
    • MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass54,776 miles (+3)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,776 miles
    Test number
    717923000704
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail54,773 miles (+12,069)1 dangerous6 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,773 miles
    Test number
    443300524003
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass42,704 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    42,704 miles
    Test number
    761179596492
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside swivel joint seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail42,699 miles (+2,638)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,699 miles
    Test number
    210743933628
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel joint seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside swivel joint seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass40,061 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,061 miles
    Test number
    805741802306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail40,061 miles (+4,322)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,061 miles
    Test number
    901092487873
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass35,739 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    35,739 miles
    Test number
    498597685168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside spot light is not working

  21. Fail35,736 miles (+4,511)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,736 miles
    Test number
    428137685190
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside spot light is not working

  22. Fail31,225 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    357199304454
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass31,225 miles (+3,340)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    935289204293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,885 miles (+8,642)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,885 miles
    Test number
    856791113214
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass19,243 miles (+2,072)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,243 miles
    Test number
    868885492198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,171 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,171 miles
    Test number
    238628462050
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  27. Fail17,171 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,171 miles
    Test number
    165447062418
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Questions about T123 SRB

Does T123 SRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T123 SRB is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T123 SRB?
The MOT on T123 SRB is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T123 SRB done?
T123 SRB was recorded at 85,425 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,741 miles a year.
Has T123 SRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T123 SRB has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T123 SRB 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 T123 SRB find?
T123 SRB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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