
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
T16 AGRMOT history
T16 AGR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 145,029 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,964 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 AGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 22 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 AGR was last recorded at 145,029 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,382 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 647 miles
- Average per year
- 4,964 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,029 miles
- 2025 – 144,382 miles
- 2024 – 143,286 miles
- 2023 – 139,296 miles
- 2022 – 136,445 miles
- 2021 – 131,924 miles
- 2020 – 123,702 miles
- 2019 – 123,080 miles
- 2014 – 122,666 miles
- 2013 – 120,031 miles
- 2012 – 113,605 miles
- 2010 – 98,890 miles
- 2009 – 91,252 miles
- 2008 – 81,943 miles
- 2007 – 74,257 miles
- 2006 – 57,536 miles
- 2005 – 41,946 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play & Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 Wheels
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, 2024–2025
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,029 miles (+647)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 145,029 miles
- Test number
- 922161052985
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play & Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 Wheels
Pass144,382 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 144,382 miles
- Test number
- 848163192855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Wheels (5.2.3 (f))
Fail144,382 miles (+1,096)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,382 miles
- Test number
- 536438351679
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Wheels (5.2.3 (f))
Pass143,286 miles (+3,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 143,286 miles
- Test number
- 970252959417
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels
Pass139,296 miles (+2,851)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 139,296 miles
- Test number
- 242545798833
- AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass136,445 miles (+4,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 136,445 miles
- Test number
- 991067120618
- AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both
- AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both
Pass131,924 miles (+8,222)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 131,924 miles
- Test number
- 773867593799
- AdvisoryFront Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Pass123,702 miles (+622)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 123,702 miles
- Test number
- 987674022142
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x3 (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play first off steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis (1.1.11 (c))
Pass123,080 miles (+414)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 123,080 miles
- Test number
- 317120127477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,666 miles (+2,635)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 122,666 miles
- Test number
- 368165294264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 120,031 miles
- Test number
- 417674203358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,031 miles (+6,426)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,031 miles
- Test number
- 177253303386
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,605 miles (+14,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 113,605 miles
- Test number
- 636127292217
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass98,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 98,890 miles
- Test number
- 544072720300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,890 miles (+7,638)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,890 miles
- Test number
- 294480020346
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass91,252 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 91,252 miles
- Test number
- 551193609339
- NoteAdvise engine oil leak
Fail91,252 miles (+9,309)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,252 miles
- Test number
- 120702809355
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteAdvise engine oil leak
Pass81,943 miles (+7,686)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 81,943 miles
- Test number
- 490503028492
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in suspension/drive shaft ball soket and leaking oil
Pass74,257 miles (+16,721)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 74,257 miles
- Test number
- 474394627479
- NotePlay in n s f steering knuckle ball joint play in o s f drag link
Pass57,536 miles (+15,590)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 57,536 miles
- Test number
- 853864526355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,946 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 41,946 miles
- Test number
- 231365325343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T16 AGR
- Does T16 AGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 AGR is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T16 AGR?
- The MOT on T16 AGR is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T16 AGR done?
- T16 AGR was recorded at 145,029 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 4,964 miles a year.
- Has T16 AGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T16 AGR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T16 AGR 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 T16 AGR find?
- T16 AGR passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play & slightly noisy; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.
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