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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,947 cc

T140 AJFMOT history

T140 AJF is a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,603 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T140 AJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T140 AJF was last recorded at 68,603 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,573 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
1,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,603 miles
  • 2025 – 68,573 miles
  • 2024 – 68,541 miles
  • 2023 – 68,511 miles
  • 2022 – 68,249 miles
  • 2021 – 67,624 miles
  • 2020 – 66,886 miles
  • 2019 – 65,583 miles
  • 2018 – 64,948 miles
  • 2017 – 62,665 miles
  • 2016 – 60,941 miles
  • 2015 – 58,884 miles
  • 2014 – 56,881 miles
  • 2013 – 54,801 miles
  • 2012 – 53,418 miles
  • 2011 – 52,238 miles
  • 2010 – 50,043 miles
  • 2009 – 46,383 miles
  • 2008 – 41,401 miles
  • 2007 – 37,904 miles
  • 2006 – 34,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,603 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fuel tank guard

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fuel tank plate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,603 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,603 miles
    Test number
    802851852531
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass68,573 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,573 miles
    Test number
    719398497605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail68,573 miles (+32)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,573 miles
    Test number
    203586103556
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,541 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,541 miles
    Test number
    860828590550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass68,511 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,511 miles
    Test number
    827834211259
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass68,249 miles (+625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,249 miles
    Test number
    632833141607
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fuel tank guard (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,624 miles (+738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,624 miles
    Test number
    192206290069
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fuel tank guard (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,886 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,886 miles
    Test number
    250527459508
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fuel tank plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail66,878 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,878 miles
    Test number
    910742529948
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fuel tank plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    820435069238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar mounting corroded but not excessive (fuel tank plate)

  11. Fail65,583 miles (+635)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,583 miles
    Test number
    636092935667
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material runs across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass64,948 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,948 miles
    Test number
    168906322995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,665 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,665 miles
    Test number
    646648147073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,941 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,941 miles
    Test number
    304086928064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,884 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,884 miles
    Test number
    218239465448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,881 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,881 miles
    Test number
    626099864163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,801 miles (+1,383)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,801 miles
    Test number
    197188943189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass53,418 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,418 miles
    Test number
    207890852463
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrakes;; both rear disc's in poor condition

  19. Fail53,417 miles (+1,179)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,417 miles
    Test number
    136939342192
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrakes;; both rear disc's in poor condition

  20. Pass52,238 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,238 miles
    Test number
    586036371113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,043 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,043 miles
    Test number
    224242170181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,383 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,383 miles
    Test number
    114338479107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,401 miles (+3,497)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,401 miles
    Test number
    904289678199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,904 miles (+3,105)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,904 miles
    Test number
    593148677112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,799 miles
    Test number
    370234976106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T140 AJF

Does T140 AJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T140 AJF is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T140 AJF?
The MOT on T140 AJF is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T140 AJF done?
T140 AJF was recorded at 68,603 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,667 miles a year.
Has T140 AJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T140 AJF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T140 AJF 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 T140 AJF find?
T140 AJF passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points.

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