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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T132 EAEMOT history

T132 EAE is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 279,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2026
Mileage
279,035 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2025
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
9,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T132 EAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T132 EAE was last recorded at 279,035 miles on 24 Jun 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
279,030 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
9,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 279,035 miles
  • 2024 – 264,659 miles
  • 2023 – 256,328 miles
  • 2021 – 255,428 miles
  • 2020 – 248,142 miles
  • 2019 – 234,890 miles
  • 2018 – 220,850 miles
  • 2017 – 206,811 miles
  • 2016 – 191,058 miles
  • 2015 – 174,321 miles
  • 2014 – 157,222 miles
  • 2012 – 155,751 miles
  • 2011 – 153,430 miles
  • 2010 – 147,989 miles
  • 2009 – 136,443 miles
  • 2008 – 124,858 miles
  • 2007 – 115,794 miles
  • 2006 – 98,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass279,035 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass279,035 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    279,035 miles
    Test number
    572944330069
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail279,030 miles (+14,371)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,030 miles
    Test number
    873188113064
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight p[lay n/s/f swivel joint
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass264,659 miles (+8,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    264,659 miles
    Test number
    349520185016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass256,328 miles (+900)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    256,328 miles
    Test number
    916059512178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass255,428 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    255,428 miles
    Test number
    620899222200
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear BUMP STOPS MISSING
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail255,424 miles (+7,282)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,424 miles
    Test number
    659988176737
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear BUMP STOPS MISSING
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass248,142 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    248,142 miles
    Test number
    107870168561
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail248,140 miles (+13,250)2 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,140 miles
    Test number
    371817363814
    • DangerousNearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousPitman arm loose on steering box
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass234,890 miles (+14,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    234,890 miles
    Test number
    393788546960
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass220,850 miles (+14,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    220,850 miles
    Test number
    842710348612
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside battery box corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass206,811 miles (+336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    206,811 miles
    Test number
    421568938864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail206,475 miles (+15,417)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,475 miles
    Test number
    965885479731
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass191,058 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    191,058 miles
    Test number
    793009298043
    • AdvisoryCentre fuel pump noisey
    • AdvisoryFront axle radius arm bushes showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low and discs showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryO/s front seat belt catch shroud missing
    • AdvisoryO/s rear reflector incomplete
    • AdvisoryPedal anti slips showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryRear link triangle bushes showing signs of deteriation

  14. Fail191,058 miles (+16,737)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,058 miles
    Test number
    546617253069
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing catch missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre fuel pump noisey
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront axle radius arm bushes showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low and discs showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryO/s front seat belt catch shroud missing
    • AdvisoryO/s rear reflector incomplete
    • AdvisoryPedal anti slips showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryRear link triangle bushes showing signs of deteriation

  15. Pass174,321 miles (+352)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    174,321 miles
    Test number
    749828345118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail173,969 miles (+16,747)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,969 miles
    Test number
    787141845171
    • DangerousOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn

  17. Pass157,222 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    157,222 miles
    Test number
    297968754429
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  18. FailMileage not read4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    658188144117
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass155,751 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    155,751 miles
    Test number
    216849562254
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged

  20. Fail155,751 miles (+2,321)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,751 miles
    Test number
    756646452283
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged

  21. Pass153,430 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    153,430 miles
    Test number
    635417451260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail153,430 miles (+5,441)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,430 miles
    Test number
    766071551255
    • DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass147,989 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    147,989 miles
    Test number
    322235240294
    • NoteRear 'a'frame ball joint slight play
    • NoteWiper linkage worn

  24. Fail147,989 miles (+11,546)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,989 miles
    Test number
    253454140273
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear 'a'frame ball joint slight play
    • NoteWiper linkage worn

  25. Pass136,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    136,443 miles
    Test number
    800352559252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  26. Fail136,443 miles (+11,585)1 dangerous6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,443 miles
    Test number
    134660959201
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear suspension a frame bush's worn

  27. Pass124,858 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    144480768262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  28. Fail124,858 miles (+9,064)2 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    783510768245
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  29. Pass115,794 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    115,794 miles
    Test number
    660592167297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail115,785 miles (+16,947)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,785 miles
    Test number
    122680967287
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  31. Pass98,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    98,838 miles
    Test number
    674319246206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail98,811 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,811 miles
    Test number
    662839146292
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteRear fog lamp lense in poor condition

Questions about T132 EAE

Does T132 EAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T132 EAE expired on 23 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T132 EAE?
The MOT on T132 EAE expired on 23 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T132 EAE done?
T132 EAE was recorded at 279,035 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2025, an average of 9,587 miles a year.
Has T132 EAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T132 EAE has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T132 EAE 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 T132 EAE find?
T132 EAE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front.

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