
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T153 RBVMOT history
T153 RBV is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 36 MOT tests, with 212,002 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 212,002 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 36
- 19 passed · 17 failed
- Per year
- 4,359 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T153 RBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T153 RBV was last recorded at 212,002 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 1,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 210,495 miles · 15 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,507 miles
- Average per year
- 4,359 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 212,002 miles
- 2024 – 210,495 miles
- 2023 – 210,488 miles
- 2022 – 208,455 miles
- 2021 – 203,305 miles
- 2020 – 194,753 miles
- 2019 – 189,293 miles
- 2018 – 186,243 miles
- 2017 – 182,891 miles
- 2016 – 179,588 miles
- 2015 – 174,924 miles
- 2014 – 169,267 miles
- 2013 – 166,732 miles
- 2012 – 164,363 miles
- 2011 – 162,330 miles
- 2010 – 159,288 miles
- 2009 – 150,036 miles
- 2008 – 140,387 miles
- 2007 – 131,884 miles
- 2006 – 129,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChassis showing signs of surface corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Both Front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryFront Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bulkhead corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Lower effort than n/s (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOther passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed All door hinges worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySome Underside components showing signs of corrosion
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.
Both front hub seals leaking
Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside of bulkhead rusty
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front lower
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slightly low effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
36 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,002 miles (+1,507)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 212,002 miles
- Test number
- 438651647927
- AdvisoryChassis showing signs of surface corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Both Front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryFront Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bulkhead corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Lower effort than n/s (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOther passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed All door hinges worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySome Underside components showing signs of corrosion
Pass210,495 miles (+4)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 210,495 miles
- Test number
- 622333513082
- AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slightly low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOther passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed All door hinges worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryNearside of bulkhead rusty
Fail210,491 miles (+3)2 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,491 miles
- Test number
- 196311492637
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slightly low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOther passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed All door hinges worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryNearside of bulkhead rusty
Fail210,488 miles (+2,033)2 dangerous5 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,488 miles
- Test number
- 425507535499
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn rear prop rear UJ worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorOther passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed both rear hinges worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryNearside of bulk head rusty
Pass208,455 miles (+6)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 208,455 miles
- Test number
- 804411574187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint slightly worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryNearside of bulkhead rusty
Fail208,449 miles (+5,144)6 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,449 miles
- Test number
- 738795397721
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on one end (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint slightly worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryNearside of bulkhead rusty
Pass203,305 miles (+6)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 203,305 miles
- Test number
- 823955728746
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryN/S bulkhead rusted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rear prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Performance low (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle top ball joint worn
Fail203,299 miles (+8,546)1 dangerous5 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,299 miles
- Test number
- 521433339665
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking
- AdvisoryN/S bulkhead rusted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rear prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Performance low (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle top ball joint worn
Pass194,753 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 194,753 miles
- Test number
- 836275085350
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Bulkhead (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail194,753 miles (+5,460)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,753 miles
- Test number
- 297106532852
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
- MajorPosition lamp not working All lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Bulkhead (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass189,293 miles (+3,050)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 189,293 miles
- Test number
- 263881368625
- AdvisoryCentral Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering testable items
- AdvisoryThrottle pedal modified but not affecting the operation
Pass186,243 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 186,243 miles
- Test number
- 210515929552
- AdvisoryEngine covers covering testable components
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to vehicles underside
Fail186,233 miles (+3,342)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,233 miles
- Test number
- 769341352507
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt pitman arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers covering testable components
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to vehicles underside
Pass182,891 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 182,891 miles
- Test number
- 210867403252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal swivel housing (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal swivel housing (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail182,881 miles (+3,293)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,881 miles
- Test number
- 207411727643
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal swivel housing (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal swivel housing (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass179,588 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 179,588 miles
- Test number
- 524355451266
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisorySteering box drop arm joint has slight play
Fail179,582 miles (+253)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,582 miles
- Test number
- 687210980535
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisorySteering box drop arm joint has slight play
Fail179,329 miles (+4,405)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,329 miles
- Test number
- 188910763397
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded coil spring mounting (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded coil spring mounting (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass174,924 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 174,924 miles
- Test number
- 666098050152
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near upper coil spring seat (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryReadings on rear brakes are a little lower than usual and they may require attention.
Fail174,914 miles (+5,647)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,914 miles
- Test number
- 218319296643
- DangerousNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near upper coil spring seat (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryReadings on rear brakes are a little lower than usual and they may require attention.
Pass169,267 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 169,267 miles
- Test number
- 348092984263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOverall brake performance has only just met the requirements
Fail169,257 miles (+2,525)2 dangerous2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,257 miles
- Test number
- 968612684213
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOverall brake performance has only just met the requirements
Pass166,732 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 166,732 miles
- Test number
- 839316673288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,722 miles (+2,359)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,722 miles
- Test number
- 418185073216
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass164,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 164,363 miles
- Test number
- 589364862269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,363 miles (+2,033)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,363 miles
- Test number
- 185484062293
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass162,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 162,330 miles
- Test number
- 865800981252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,330 miles (+3,042)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,330 miles
- Test number
- 149788771275
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass159,288 miles3 advisories8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 159,288 miles
- Test number
- 152564780237
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteBoth front sets of brake pads on limits.
- NoteBoth front spheres light damp.
- NoteCenter to rear silencer joint in poor condition.
- NoteSlight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes and rear trans axle pipes.
- NoteSlight damage to front number plate.
- NoteSlight leak from front diff.
- NoteSlight wear to indicator switch.
- NoteUnder road test slight brake pull to the near side.
Fail159,288 miles (+9,252)1 repaired3 advisories8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,288 miles
- Test number
- 572734780249
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteBoth front sets of brake pads on limits.
- NoteBoth front spheres light damp.
- NoteCenter to rear silencer joint in poor condition.
- NoteSlight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes and rear trans axle pipes.
- NoteSlight damage to front number plate.
- NoteSlight leak from front diff.
- NoteSlight wear to indicator switch.
- NoteUnder road test slight brake pull to the near side.
Pass150,036 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 150,036 miles
- Test number
- 581962379253
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteO/S Seat belt stalk incomplete
Fail150,035 miles (+9,648)7 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,035 miles
- Test number
- 750982979213
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteO/S Seat belt stalk incomplete
Pass140,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 140,387 miles
- Test number
- 290259438237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,386 miles (+8,502)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,386 miles
- Test number
- 634959838241
- FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass131,884 miles (+2,739)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 131,884 miles
- Test number
- 280757757149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 129,145 miles
- Test number
- 122702256124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T153 RBV
- Does T153 RBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T153 RBV expired on 3 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T153 RBV?
- The MOT on T153 RBV expired on 3 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T153 RBV done?
- T153 RBV was recorded at 212,002 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 4,359 miles a year.
- Has T153 RBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T153 RBV has failed 17 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T153 RBV 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 T153 RBV find?
- T153 RBV passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with 9 advisories: chassis showing signs of surface corrosion; front both front hub seals leaking; front lower axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides, and 6 more.
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