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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

T12 JRHMOT history

T12 JRH is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 39,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2025
Mileage
39,960 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 JRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 JRH was last recorded at 39,960 miles on 12 Apr 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,958 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 39,960 miles
  • 2023 – 38,708 miles
  • 2021 – 38,276 miles
  • 2020 – 37,726 miles
  • 2019 – 37,201 miles
  • 2018 – 35,771 miles
  • 2017 – 34,382 miles
  • 2016 – 32,799 miles
  • 2015 – 31,471 miles
  • 2014 – 30,349 miles
  • 2013 – 28,506 miles
  • 2012 – 27,817 miles
  • 2011 – 25,604 miles
  • 2010 – 23,354 miles
  • 2009 – 21,157 miles
  • 2008 – 18,729 miles
  • 2007 – 15,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,960 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear indicator lens discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,960 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    39,960 miles
    Test number
    389608589190
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Fail39,958 miles (+1,250)7 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    226368700213
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass38,708 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    945902976245
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail38,708 miles (+432)4 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    817279127075
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass38,276 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    38,276 miles
    Test number
    969096893906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,726 miles (+525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,726 miles
    Test number
    464525936396
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm to link (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass37,201 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,201 miles
    Test number
    903247219588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail37,201 miles (+1,430)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,201 miles
    Test number
    941257615585
    • DangerousOffside Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play front rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear indicator lens discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass35,771 miles (+1,389)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    35,771 miles
    Test number
    656153184162
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass34,382 miles (+1,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    34,382 miles
    Test number
    864336904445
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking
  11. Pass32,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,799 miles
    Test number
    768132468506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail32,799 miles (+1,328)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,799 miles
    Test number
    936870512737
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass31,471 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,471 miles
    Test number
    211834627213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,349 miles (+1,843)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    30,349 miles
    Test number
    505921834300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,506 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,506 miles
    Test number
    537844483202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,501 miles (+684)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,501 miles
    Test number
    855191583236
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass27,817 miles (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,817 miles
    Test number
    538642312350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,604 miles
    Test number
    908920091257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,603 miles (+2,249)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,603 miles
    Test number
    337110491485
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  20. Pass23,354 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,354 miles
    Test number
    744275700321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,157 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,157 miles
    Test number
    422479009391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,729 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    18,729 miles
    Test number
    760718918357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    15,996 miles
    Test number
    453136147428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 JRH

Does T12 JRH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T12 JRH expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T12 JRH?
The MOT on T12 JRH expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T12 JRH done?
T12 JRH was recorded at 39,960 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2024, an average of 1,467 miles a year.
Has T12 JRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 JRH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T12 JRH 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 T12 JRH find?
T12 JRH passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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