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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T154 BGBMOT history

T154 BGB is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 158,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
158,754 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T154 BGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T154 BGB was last recorded at 158,754 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 1,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,930 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,824 miles
Average per year
3,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,754 miles
  • 2025 – 156,930 miles
  • 2024 – 152,024 miles
  • 2023 – 148,802 miles
  • 2022 – 144,700 miles
  • 2021 – 141,474 miles
  • 2020 – 138,058 miles
  • 2019 – 135,329 miles
  • 2018 – 131,737 miles
  • 2017 – 128,816 miles
  • 2016 – 125,162 miles
  • 2015 – 122,945 miles
  • 2014 – 120,631 miles
  • 2013 – 116,722 miles
  • 2012 – 112,540 miles
  • 2011 – 109,526 miles
  • 2010 – 105,953 miles
  • 2009 – 103,412 miles
  • 2008 – 99,210 miles
  • 2007 – 94,849 miles
  • 2006 – 92,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,754 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,754 miles (+1,824)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    158,754 miles
    Test number
    552980214127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass156,930 miles (+4,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    156,930 miles
    Test number
    938162556162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,024 miles (+3,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    152,024 miles
    Test number
    523814345782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass148,802 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,802 miles
    Test number
    916432584590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail148,764 miles (+4,064)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,764 miles
    Test number
    966874802194
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to major fuel leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Unable to be tested due to major fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel constantly dripping from bottom of engine/bell house when car is running. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper bush has play at mounting point.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass144,700 miles (+3,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    144,700 miles
    Test number
    799451895179
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,474 miles (+3,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    141,474 miles
    Test number
    369461704934
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive centre of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass138,058 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,058 miles
    Test number
    986355384544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,329 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,329 miles
    Test number
    642011654144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,737 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    131,737 miles
    Test number
    897131714007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,816 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    128,816 miles
    Test number
    112363810366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,162 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    125,162 miles
    Test number
    236495557291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,945 miles (+2,314)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    122,945 miles
    Test number
    655442193445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass120,631 miles (+3,909)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    120,631 miles
    Test number
    556034974256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass116,722 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    116,722 miles
    Test number
    725251773249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,540 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    112,540 miles
    Test number
    217660982281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass109,526 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    109,526 miles
    Test number
    505887461279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass105,953 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    105,953 miles
    Test number
    620538760285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,412 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    103,412 miles
    Test number
    434473689202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,210 miles (+4,361)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    99,210 miles
    Test number
    390217958202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass94,849 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    94,849 miles
    Test number
    891226577265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail94,843 miles (+2,184)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,843 miles
    Test number
    672265377292
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass92,659 miles (+9,267)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    92,659 miles
    Test number
    363262686215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    83,392 miles
    Test number
    892082736063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T154 BGB

Does T154 BGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T154 BGB is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T154 BGB?
The MOT on T154 BGB is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T154 BGB done?
T154 BGB was recorded at 158,754 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,651 miles a year.
Has T154 BGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T154 BGB has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T154 BGB 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 T154 BGB find?
T154 BGB passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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