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Land Rover Defender

Blue and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc

T154 ATDMOT history

T154 ATD is a blue and white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 87,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,066 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T154 ATD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T154 ATD was last recorded at 87,066 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Aug 2020: 75,989 miles, lower than 76,729 miles on 13 Sept 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,063 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,066 miles
  • 2025 – 85,961 miles
  • 2024 – 85,491 miles
  • 2023 – 83,229 miles
  • 2022 – 82,139 miles
  • 2021 – 80,590 miles
  • 2020 – 75,989 miles
  • 2019 – 76,729 miles
  • 2018 – 75,615 miles
  • 2017 – 74,611 miles
  • 2016 – 71,206 miles
  • 2015 – 71,043 miles
  • 2014 – 69,993 miles
  • 2013 – 68,360 miles
  • 2012 – 67,939 miles
  • 2011 – 67,378 miles
  • 2010 – 66,359 miles
  • 2009 – 65,400 miles
  • 2008 – 64,094 miles
  • 2007 – 62,575 miles
  • 2006 – 60,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,066 miles
  • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to offside front chassis/outrigger areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderseal applied towbar mounting areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering very close to air ducting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • N/s/r seat occasional seat? no belt fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • O/s/f outrigger holed and corroded but in a non prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,066 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,066 miles
    Test number
    367854724994
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to offside front chassis/outrigger area
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied towbar mounting area

  2. Fail87,063 miles (+1,102)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,063 miles
    Test number
    192817666772
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested tailgate door swinging open , unable to road test (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to offside front chassis/outrigger area
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied towbar mounting area

  3. Pass85,961 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,961 miles
    Test number
    631928145201
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering very close to air ducting

  4. Fail85,958 miles (+467)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,958 miles
    Test number
    425153749419
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured o/s chassis loom, very close to prop shaft (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering very close to air ducting

  5. Pass85,491 miles (+2,262)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,491 miles
    Test number
    973618080529
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass83,229 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,229 miles
    Test number
    946926548241
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r seat occasional seat? no belt fitted
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outrigger holed and corroded but in a non prescribed area

  7. Fail83,224 miles (+1,085)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,224 miles
    Test number
    127166525917
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r seat occasional seat? no belt fitted
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outrigger holed and corroded but in a non prescribed area

  8. Pass82,139 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,139 miles
    Test number
    371169449026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,590 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,590 miles
    Test number
    907354825409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail80,590 miles (+4,601)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,590 miles
    Test number
    515222549678
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,989 miles (-740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,989 miles
    Test number
    628276571325
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Pass76,729 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,729 miles
    Test number
    476743103414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all rear lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront no plate mounting?

  13. Fail76,729 miles (+1,114)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,729 miles
    Test number
    834520617420
    • DangerousTowbar attachment likely to become detached (6.1.6 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (front) drag link (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorTowbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear panel/cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rear cross member also affected by corrosion (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced centre outrigger body mount area corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all rear lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront no plate mounting?
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp

  14. Pass75,615 miles (+1,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,615 miles
    Test number
    408752363684
    • AdvisoryFront doors ,rear cross beam and centre cross beam all corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outrigger holed and corroded but in an non prescribed area
    • AdvisoryTotal service brake effort 51% min50%

  15. Pass74,611 miles (+3,405)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,611 miles
    Test number
    976633113072
    • AdvisoryBall joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (front) (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

  16. Pass71,206 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,206 miles
    Test number
    522945431924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on 'a' pillar
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on edge of wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail71,206 miles (+163)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,206 miles
    Test number
    250794518465
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on 'a' pillar
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on edge of wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass71,043 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,043 miles
    Test number
    729638935194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,022 miles (+1,029)4 failures1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,022 miles
    Test number
    279923705466
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth doors excesively corroded but not causing sharp edges or body insecurity

  20. Pass69,993 miles (+1,633)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,993 miles
    Test number
    407220324187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  21. Pass68,360 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,360 miles
    Test number
    327647103128
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  22. Fail68,360 miles (+421)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,360 miles
    Test number
    779717903143
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  23. Pass67,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,939 miles
    Test number
    149391522194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail67,939 miles (+561)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,939 miles
    Test number
    797701122134
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass67,378 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,378 miles
    Test number
    927287211180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass66,359 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,359 miles
    Test number
    434247320153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass65,400 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    65,400 miles
    Test number
    954371919165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass64,094 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,094 miles
    Test number
    271414818477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass62,575 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    62,575 miles
    Test number
    164180127107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail60,193 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,193 miles
    Test number
    324763006117
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F Lower Door Hinge Snapped

  31. Pass60,193 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    60,193 miles
    Test number
    350923806123
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F Lower Door Hinge Snapped

Questions about T154 ATD

Does T154 ATD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T154 ATD is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T154 ATD?
The MOT on T154 ATD is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T154 ATD done?
T154 ATD was recorded at 87,066 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,314 miles a year.
Has T154 ATD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T154 ATD has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T154 ATD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T154 ATD find?
T154 ATD passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: central lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly; offside front lower seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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