
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc
T16 DEFMOT history
T16 DEF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 42,121 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 42,121 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 4,533 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 DEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 DEF was last recorded at 42,121 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 3,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 38,763 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,358 miles
- Average per year
- 4,533 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 42,121 miles
- 2024 – 38,763 miles
- 2023 – 34,339 miles
- 2022 – 30,022 miles
- 2021 – 25,558 miles
- 2020 – 21,904 miles
- 2019 – 16,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 18 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,121 miles (+3,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 42,121 miles
- Test number
- 111282687817
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass38,763 miles (+4,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 38,763 miles
- Test number
- 540480010093
- AdvisoryFront sweat of oil from both front swivel seals
Pass34,339 miles (+4,317)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 34,339 miles
- Test number
- 789096539581
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front swivel hub sweating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stay bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel hub sweating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stay bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass30,022 miles (+4,464)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 30,022 miles
- Test number
- 557698452841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,558 miles (+3,654)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 25,558 miles
- Test number
- 371195789257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,904 miles (+5,778)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 21,904 miles
- Test number
- 165405987580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,126 miles (+3,767)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 16,126 miles
- Test number
- 920254738701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 12,359 miles
- Test number
- 455608958846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T16 DEF
- Does T16 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 DEF is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T16 DEF?
- The MOT on T16 DEF is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T16 DEF done?
- T16 DEF was recorded at 42,121 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
- Has T16 DEF ever failed its MOT?
- No. T16 DEF has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on T16 DEF 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 DEF find?
- T16 DEF passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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