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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

T15 BOGMOT history

T15 BOG is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 139,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
139,900 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 BOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 BOG was last recorded at 139,900 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 1,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Apr 2014: 104,763 miles, lower than 104,765 miles on 11 Apr 2013.

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
138,325 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,575 miles
Average per year
4,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,900 miles
  • 2025 – 138,325 miles
  • 2024 – 136,957 miles
  • 2023 – 130,011 miles
  • 2022 – 128,797 miles
  • 2021 – 128,319 miles
  • 2019 – 122,536 miles
  • 2018 – 118,029 miles
  • 2017 – 112,384 miles
  • 2016 – 105,136 miles
  • 2015 – 104,763 miles
  • 2014 – 104,763 miles
  • 2013 – 104,765 miles
  • 2012 – 104,763 miles
  • 2011 – 104,763 miles
  • 2010 – 99,606 miles
  • 2009 – 85,375 miles
  • 2008 – 74,866 miles
  • 2006 – 62,400 miles
  • 2005 – 53,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,900 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Stering box (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind both rear springs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,900 miles (+1,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    139,900 miles
    Test number
    146589383461
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Stering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,325 miles (+1,368)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,325 miles
    Test number
    709933975543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,957 miles (+6,946)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    136,957 miles
    Test number
    506616304218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,011 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,011 miles
    Test number
    405506811118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,797 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,797 miles
    Test number
    999146382335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop missing

  6. Fail128,797 miles (+478)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,797 miles
    Test number
    404409082782
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop missing

  7. Pass128,319 miles (+5,783)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    128,319 miles
    Test number
    768083967075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,536 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,536 miles
    Test number
    783157515840
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind both rear springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail122,448 miles (+4,419)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,448 miles
    Test number
    458132566976
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis various places (all marked up ) (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorLower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive behind both rear springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass118,029 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    118,029 miles
    Test number
    720177882608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail118,025 miles (+5,641)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,025 miles
    Test number
    541556033521
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass112,384 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    112,384 miles
    Test number
    277281426801
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Fail112,384 miles (+7,248)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,384 miles
    Test number
    442183142467
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass105,136 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    105,136 miles
    Test number
    844949398187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,763 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    359859697610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft uj slightly worn

  16. Pass104,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    319557595010
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail104,763 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    567272695027
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass104,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    789800804134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail104,763 miles (-2)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    628740604168
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  20. Pass104,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    104,765 miles
    Test number
    656541203150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail104,765 miles (+2)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,765 miles
    Test number
    905690903171
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

  22. Pass104,763 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    308039902439
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Fail104,763 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    845506001270
    • Repaired at testNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass104,763 miles (+5,157)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    866296301258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass99,606 miles (+14,231)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    99,606 miles
    Test number
    150070390140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,375 miles (+10,509)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,375 miles
    Test number
    154859689137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass74,866 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    74,866 miles
    Test number
    673432798164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass70,813 miles (+8,413)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    70,813 miles
    Test number
    183211728416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass62,400 miles (+9,383)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    62,400 miles
    Test number
    804701206204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass53,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    53,017 miles
    Test number
    163826305222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T15 BOG

Does T15 BOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 BOG is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T15 BOG?
The MOT on T15 BOG is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 BOG done?
T15 BOG was recorded at 139,900 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,235 miles a year.
Has T15 BOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 BOG has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T15 BOG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T15 BOG find?
T15 BOG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive engine; oil leak, but not excessive stering box.

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