Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc
T13 HUEMOT history
T13 HUE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 131,177 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T13 HUE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T13 HUE was last recorded at 131,177 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,260 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 917 miles
- Average per year
- 5,422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,177 miles
- 2025 – 130,260 miles
- 2024 – 129,571 miles
- 2023 – 128,406 miles
- 2022 – 127,190 miles
- 2021 – 125,717 miles
- 2019 – 125,694 miles
- 2014 – 98,849 miles
- 2013 – 89,354 miles
- 2012 – 80,266 miles
- 2011 – 70,325 miles
- 2010 – 59,474 miles
- 2009 – 49,191 miles
- 2008 – 35,198 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,177 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,177 miles (+917)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 131,177 miles
- Test number
- 252754871852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,260 miles (+689)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 130,260 miles
- Test number
- 553267714701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,571 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 129,571 miles
- Test number
- 984055544776
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail129,571 miles (+1,165)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,571 miles
- Test number
- 241634594578
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass128,406 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 128,406 miles
- Test number
- 132974852003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,190 miles (+1,473)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,190 miles
- Test number
- 555573856021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,717 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 125,717 miles
- Test number
- 674258551588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,717 miles (+23)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,717 miles
- Test number
- 221942506362
- DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Fail125,694 miles (+26,845)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,694 miles
- Test number
- 885253925610
- MajorFuel system component leaking Engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass98,849 miles (+9,495)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 98,849 miles
- Test number
- 337389084436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s slight body damage
Pass89,354 miles (+171)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 89,354 miles
- Test number
- 555808063262
- NoteDamage on bodywork
- NoteO/s rear tyre damage on sidewall
Fail89,183 miles (+8,917)17 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,183 miles
- Test number
- 238082763230
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteDamage on bodywork
- NoteO/s rear tyre damage on sidewall
Pass80,266 miles (+78)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 80,266 miles
- Test number
- 657980072224
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s front wing damaged.
Fail80,188 miles (+9,863)6 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,188 miles
- Test number
- 305928762206
- FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s front wing damaged.
Pass70,325 miles (+82)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 70,325 miles
- Test number
- 405965281273
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear axle ball joint has slight play.
Fail70,243 miles (+10,769)14 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,243 miles
- Test number
- 986140481212
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear axle ball joint has slight play.
Pass59,474 miles (+122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 59,474 miles
- Test number
- 454384770271
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Fail59,352 miles (+10,161)2 dangerous9 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,352 miles
- Test number
- 320280770445
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass49,191 miles (+13,993)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,191 miles
- Test number
- 461726589200
- NoteDamage to o/s rear corner panel.
Pass35,198 miles (+162)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 35,198 miles
- Test number
- 962520098135
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteRear prop uj has play.
Fail35,036 miles2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,036 miles
- Test number
- 764044688124
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteRear prop uj has play.
Questions about T13 HUE
- Does T13 HUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 HUE is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T13 HUE?
- The MOT on T13 HUE is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T13 HUE done?
- T13 HUE was recorded at 131,177 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,422 miles a year.
- Has T13 HUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T13 HUE has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on T13 HUE 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 T13 HUE find?
- T13 HUE passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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