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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,402 cc

T18 MWMMOT history

T18 MWM is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
156,738 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 MWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 MWM was last recorded at 156,738 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,389 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
349 miles
Average per year
6,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,738 miles
  • 2025 – 156,389 miles
  • 2024 – 152,173 miles
  • 2022 – 147,971 miles
  • 2021 – 144,751 miles
  • 2020 – 134,120 miles
  • 2019 – 126,913 miles
  • 2017 – 120,991 miles
  • 2016 – 110,794 miles
  • 2015 – 98,862 miles
  • 2014 – 88,079 miles
  • 2013 – 84,915 miles
  • 2012 – 73,126 miles
  • 2011 – 63,680 miles
  • 2010 – 51,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,738 miles
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle heavily undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,738 miles (+349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    156,738 miles
    Test number
    745122427695
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  2. Pass156,389 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    156,389 miles
    Test number
    982763506758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  3. Fail156,385 miles (+4,212)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,385 miles
    Test number
    846478829077
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  4. Pass152,173 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    152,173 miles
    Test number
    168135529024
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  5. Fail152,169 miles (+4,198)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,169 miles
    Test number
    279865217519
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake backing plate insecure
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  6. Pass147,971 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,971 miles
    Test number
    433213596947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,751 miles (+10,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    144,751 miles
    Test number
    603539226697
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass134,120 miles (+7,207)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    134,120 miles
    Test number
    203504486587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,913 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,913 miles
    Test number
    530705906991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,991 miles (+10,197)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,991 miles
    Test number
    329417201168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,794 miles (+11,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,794 miles
    Test number
    184819524659
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis into hose (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass98,862 miles (+10,783)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,862 miles
    Test number
    386917471723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,079 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,079 miles
    Test number
    255936324498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,915 miles (+11,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,915 miles
    Test number
    578564713158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  15. Pass73,126 miles (+9,446)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    73,126 miles
    Test number
    378688232135
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteGearbox leaking.tow bar eletrical socket securing catch missing.
  16. Pass63,680 miles (+11,855)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,680 miles
    Test number
    128481041117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,825 miles
    Test number
    102537410166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 MWM

Does T18 MWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 MWM is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 MWM?
The MOT on T18 MWM is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 MWM done?
T18 MWM was recorded at 156,738 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 6,461 miles a year.
Has T18 MWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 MWM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T18 MWM 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 MWM find?
T18 MWM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: steering box has seepage.

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