Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T162 SDXMOT history
T162 SDX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 62,963 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 62,963 km
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 6
- 5 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 570 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T162 SDX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T162 SDX was last recorded at 62,963 km on 10 Oct 2025, 734 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,229 km · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 734 km
- Average per year
- 570 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 62,963 km
- 2023 – 60,453 km
- 2021 – 60,305 km
- 2020 – 59,988 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Power steering pump has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both front axle swivel seals leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
6 tests since 23 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,963 km (+734)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 62,963 km
- Test number
- 997723667792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,229 km (+1,776)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 62,229 km
- Test number
- 836133695147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,453 km (+148)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 60,453 km
- Test number
- 918608610634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,305 km6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 60,305 km
- Test number
- 880732571399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front axle swivel seals leaking
Fail60,305 km (+317)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,305 km
- Test number
- 505905375025
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front axle swivel seals leaking
Pass59,988 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 59,988 km
- Test number
- 478596930412
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Questions about T162 SDX
- Does T162 SDX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T162 SDX expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T162 SDX?
- The MOT on T162 SDX expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T162 SDX done?
- T162 SDX was recorded at 62,963 km at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 570 km a year.
- Has T162 SDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T162 SDX has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on T162 SDX 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 T162 SDX find?
- T162 SDX passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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