Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T189 SDXMOT history
T189 SDX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 17,758 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 17,758 km
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 469 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T189 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 valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T189 SDX was last recorded at 17,758 km on 14 Jul 2026, 455 km more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,303 km · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 455 km
- Average per year
- 469 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 17,758 km
- 2025 – 17,303 km
- 2024 – 16,861 km
- 2023 – 16,354 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 22 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,758 km (+455)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 17,758 km
- Test number
- 928688984048
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass17,303 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 17,303 km
- Test number
- 582052699767
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail17,303 km (+442)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,303 km
- Test number
- 194007596735
- MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass16,861 km (+507)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 16,861 km
- Test number
- 304240951648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,354 km
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 16,354 km
- Test number
- 363092087695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 15,520 miles
- Test number
- 573431790120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,520 miles (+1,512)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,520 miles
- Test number
- 601327308055
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass14,008 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 14,008 miles
- Test number
- 830775340434
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryTow bar electrics not tested due to 24 volt system on vehicle
Pass13,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 13,931 miles
- Test number
- 155902617118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T189 SDX
- Does T189 SDX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T189 SDX is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T189 SDX?
- The MOT on T189 SDX is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T189 SDX done?
- T189 SDX was recorded at 17,758 km at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 469 km a year.
- Has T189 SDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T189 SDX has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T189 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 T189 SDX find?
- T189 SDX passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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