Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
T18 HUEMOT history
T18 HUE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,159 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 125,159 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 HUE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 HUE was last recorded at 125,159 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 2,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,136 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,023 miles
- Average per year
- 6,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,159 miles
- 2025 – 123,136 miles
- 2024 – 120,639 miles
- 2023 – 116,119 miles
- 2022 – 112,761 miles
- 2021 – 108,548 miles
- 2019 – 103,972 miles
- 2018 – 92,908 miles
- 2017 – 81,404 miles
- 2016 – 71,291 miles
- 2014 – 59,892 miles
- 2013 – 52,858 miles
- 2012 – 42,671 miles
- 2011 – 28,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,159 miles
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Steering damper cover heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,159 miles (+2,023)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 125,159 miles
- Test number
- 644991992348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,136 miles (+2,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 123,136 miles
- Test number
- 310963117326
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass120,639 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 120,639 miles
- Test number
- 348498646134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,609 miles (+4,490)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,609 miles
- Test number
- 619268113742
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass116,119 miles (+3,358)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 116,119 miles
- Test number
- 994178897127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,761 miles (+4,213)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 112,761 miles
- Test number
- 113038594958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,548 miles (+4,576)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 108,548 miles
- Test number
- 803305743142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,972 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 103,972 miles
- Test number
- 265152765256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,970 miles (+11,062)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,970 miles
- Test number
- 722283916635
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper operation intermittent and inoperative (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass92,908 miles (+97)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 92,908 miles
- Test number
- 337588295172
- MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering damper cover heavily corroded
Fail92,811 miles (+11,407)5 dangerous12 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,811 miles
- Test number
- 826112720863
- DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety hub oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust silencer insecure centre mounting bolt missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering damper cover heavily corroded
Pass81,404 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 81,404 miles
- Test number
- 884084086022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail81,400 miles (+10,109)9 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,400 miles
- Test number
- 387718921556
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryN/s front drive flange splines stripped.
Pass71,291 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 71,291 miles
- Test number
- 854438382292
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail71,291 miles (+11,399)6 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,291 miles
- Test number
- 591061281542
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass59,892 miles (+41)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 59,892 miles
- Test number
- 666184444351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteSlight oil leak from both front cv housing seals
Fail59,851 miles (+6,993)5 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,851 miles
- Test number
- 619139934364
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteSlight oil leak from both front cv housing seals
Pass52,858 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 52,858 miles
- Test number
- 199863233323
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail52,858 miles (+10,187)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,858 miles
- Test number
- 978693533302
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass42,671 miles (+14,406)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 42,671 miles
- Test number
- 758220812304
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass28,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 28,265 miles
- Test number
- 227588411475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,265 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,265 miles
- Test number
- 976961811125
- FailureBrake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about T18 HUE
- Does T18 HUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 HUE is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T18 HUE?
- The MOT on T18 HUE is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 HUE done?
- T18 HUE was recorded at 125,159 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,532 miles a year.
- Has T18 HUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 HUE has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T18 HUE 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 T18 HUE find?
- T18 HUE passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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