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Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T154 UAYMOT history

T154 UAY is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 211,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
211,574 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T154 UAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T154 UAY was last recorded at 211,574 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 3,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,007 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,567 miles
Average per year
6,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,574 miles
  • 2025 – 208,007 miles
  • 2024 – 205,286 miles
  • 2023 – 203,104 miles
  • 2021 – 198,272 miles
  • 2020 – 194,529 miles
  • 2019 – 192,563 miles
  • 2018 – 185,730 miles
  • 2017 – 179,786 miles
  • 2016 – 176,548 miles
  • 2015 – 167,632 miles
  • 2014 – 152,909 miles
  • 2013 – 139,767 miles
  • 2012 – 132,374 miles
  • 2011 – 120,644 miles
  • 2010 – 110,494 miles
  • 2009 – 104,540 miles
  • 2008 – 94,910 miles
  • 2007 – 92,299 miles
  • 2006 – 81,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,574 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear cross chassis getting thin in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,574 miles (+3,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    211,574 miles
    Test number
    125935228094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass208,007 miles (+2,721)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    208,007 miles
    Test number
    737922017741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass205,286 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    205,286 miles
    Test number
    860148232107
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear cross chassis getting thin in places

  4. Fail205,285 miles (+2,181)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,285 miles
    Test number
    407102797399
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front cross brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear cross chassis getting thin in places

  5. Pass203,104 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    203,104 miles
    Test number
    806444947109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass198,272 miles (+3,743)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    198,272 miles
    Test number
    665625021504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass194,529 miles (+1,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    194,529 miles
    Test number
    407206191059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass192,563 miles (+6,833)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    192,563 miles
    Test number
    615649099692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass185,730 miles (+5,944)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    185,730 miles
    Test number
    331363466957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass179,786 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    179,786 miles
    Test number
    506575301341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass176,548 miles (+8,916)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    176,548 miles
    Test number
    627637360789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass167,632 miles (+14,723)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    167,632 miles
    Test number
    166815635182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass152,909 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    152,909 miles
    Test number
    256910074077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail152,906 miles (+13,139)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,906 miles
    Test number
    878019664014
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass139,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    139,767 miles
    Test number
    685601383060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail139,767 miles (+7,393)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,767 miles
    Test number
    118950483014
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteO/s front center lamp not working on full beam

  17. Pass132,374 miles (+11,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    132,374 miles
    Test number
    255413672074
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass120,644 miles (+10,150)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    120,644 miles
    Test number
    335808281095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front seatbelt buckle casing damaged
    • NoteVehicle has been undersealed underneath

  19. Fail110,494 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,494 miles
    Test number
    470500210108
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass110,494 miles (+5,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    110,494 miles
    Test number
    644120110153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail104,540 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,540 miles
    Test number
    222679719490
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass104,540 miles (+9,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    104,540 miles
    Test number
    244579319121
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass94,910 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    94,910 miles
    Test number
    253913128125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass92,299 miles (+10,831)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    92,299 miles
    Test number
    932759677162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass81,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    81,468 miles
    Test number
    800426236199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T154 UAY

Does T154 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T154 UAY is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T154 UAY?
The MOT on T154 UAY 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 UAY done?
T154 UAY was recorded at 211,574 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 6,396 miles a year.
Has T154 UAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T154 UAY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T154 UAY 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 UAY find?
T154 UAY passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount.

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