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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T154 RBVMOT history

T154 RBV is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
120,417 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T154 RBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T154 RBV was last recorded at 120,417 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Mar 2007: 11,084 miles, lower than 106,430 miles on 23 Mar 2006.

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
120,093 miles · 15 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
324 miles
Average per year
823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,417 miles
  • 2022 – 120,093 miles
  • 2021 – 119,528 miles
  • 2020 – 118,986 miles
  • 2019 – 118,349 miles
  • 2018 – 117,776 miles
  • 2017 – 117,200 miles
  • 2016 – 116,626 miles
  • 2015 – 115,949 miles
  • 2014 – 115,322 miles
  • 2013 – 114,875 miles
  • 2012 – 114,630 miles
  • 2011 – 114,418 miles
  • 2010 – 114,020 miles
  • 2009 – 113,293 miles
  • 2008 – 112,449 miles
  • 2007 – 11,084 miles
  • 2006 – 106,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,417 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,417 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    120,417 miles
    Test number
    635926643675
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,417 miles (+324)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,417 miles
    Test number
    749902121090
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,093 miles (+565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,093 miles
    Test number
    267914317185
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,528 miles (+542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,528 miles
    Test number
    582509128275
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass118,986 miles (+637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    118,986 miles
    Test number
    621857112346
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,349 miles (+573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,349 miles
    Test number
    530907545220
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,776 miles (+576)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,776 miles
    Test number
    691983903055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,200 miles (+574)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    117,200 miles
    Test number
    661688877113
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requires strong pull to achieve 16% effort
    • AdvisoryLeak from nose of differential
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass116,626 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,626 miles
    Test number
    993492759489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from nose of differential

  10. Fail116,626 miles (+677)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,626 miles
    Test number
    597943128866
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from nose of differential

  11. Pass115,949 miles (+627)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,949 miles
    Test number
    668331875056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteLeak from nose of differential
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass115,322 miles (+447)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    115,322 miles
    Test number
    987895164056
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • NoteEngine has slight oil leak

  13. Pass114,875 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    114,875 miles
    Test number
    277257773001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,630 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    114,630 miles
    Test number
    319380482015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,418 miles (+398)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    768253571046
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass114,020 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    114,020 miles
    Test number
    552530170046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass113,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    113,293 miles
    Test number
    254102779098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,293 miles (+844)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,293 miles
    Test number
    651192879097
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass112,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    112,449 miles
    Test number
    853049478057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail112,449 miles (+101,365)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,449 miles
    Test number
    933788478061
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDrivers door latch sticking but secure

  21. Pass11,084 miles (-95,346)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    11,084 miles
    Test number
    260101587093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass106,430 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    106,430 miles
    Test number
    820192286099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T154 RBV

Does T154 RBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T154 RBV expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T154 RBV?
The MOT on T154 RBV expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T154 RBV done?
T154 RBV was recorded at 120,417 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 823 miles a year.
Has T154 RBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T154 RBV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T154 RBV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T154 RBV find?
T154 RBV passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive.

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