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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc

T195 BSRMOT history

T195 BSR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 196,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
196,068 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T195 BSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T195 BSR was last recorded at 196,068 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 6,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,577 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,491 miles
Average per year
6,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,068 miles
  • 2024 – 189,577 miles
  • 2023 – 183,633 miles
  • 2022 – 179,612 miles
  • 2021 – 178,529 miles
  • 2020 – 175,721 miles
  • 2019 – 173,426 miles
  • 2018 – 169,994 miles
  • 2017 – 167,726 miles
  • 2016 – 163,120 miles
  • 2015 – 158,261 miles
  • 2014 – 152,308 miles
  • 2013 – 148,064 miles
  • 2012 – 141,628 miles
  • 2011 – 135,947 miles
  • 2010 – 130,939 miles
  • 2009 – 120,631 miles
  • 2008 – 111,115 miles
  • 2007 – 99,019 miles
  • 2006 – 84,554 miles
  • 2005 – 71,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,068 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2015

Full MOT history

33 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,068 miles (+6,491)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    196,068 miles
    Test number
    342912863716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass189,577 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    189,577 miles
    Test number
    775690888116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front foot well corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryBody panels around o/s rear seatbelt mounting points corroded holed +o/s front
    • AdvisoryBoth o/s door pillars corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering box damp

  3. Fail189,577 miles (+5,944)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,577 miles
    Test number
    299817271187
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front foot well corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryBody panels around o/s rear seatbelt mounting points corroded holed +o/s front
    • AdvisoryBoth o/s door pillars corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering box damp
    • AdvisoryRevers lamp not working

  4. Pass183,633 miles (+76)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    183,633 miles
    Test number
    268684736008
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure passenger foot well (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside center door pillar corroded lower section
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront diff seal leaking oil
    • AdvisoryRevers light not working

  5. Fail183,557 miles (+3,945)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,557 miles
    Test number
    955068927656
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted top pad retaining pin missing (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure passenger foot well (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside center door pillar corroded lower section
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront diff seal leaking oil
    • AdvisoryRevers light not working

  6. Pass179,612 miles (+1,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    179,612 miles
    Test number
    486767091499
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related corrosion

  7. Pass178,529 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    178,529 miles
    Test number
    498670448011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outrigger corroded +holed
    • AdvisoryDrivers center door pillar corroded +holed lower section
    • AdvisoryDrivers front door pillar corroded

  8. Fail178,493 miles (+2,772)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,493 miles
    Test number
    530073356156
    • DangerousSteering box drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outrigger corroded +holed
    • AdvisoryDrivers center door pillar corroded +holed lower section
    • AdvisoryDrivers front door pillar corroded

  9. Pass175,721 miles (+16)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    175,721 miles
    Test number
    178276123544
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed center door pillar lower section corroded (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail175,705 miles (+2,279)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,705 miles
    Test number
    634258460183
    • DangerousTowbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed center door pillar lower section corroded (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass173,426 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    173,426 miles
    Test number
    896182313388
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing low

  12. Fail173,426 miles (+3,432)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,426 miles
    Test number
    721623394919
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing low

  13. Pass169,994 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    169,994 miles
    Test number
    175891130890
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvice corrosion to front + rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s front swivel joint slightly damp

  14. Fail169,994 miles (+2,268)1 dangerous1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,994 miles
    Test number
    178066632667
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvice corrosion to front + rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s front swivel joint slightly damp

  15. Pass167,726 miles (+4,606)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    167,726 miles
    Test number
    213471057200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s rear bump stop missing

  16. Pass163,120 miles (+4,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    163,120 miles
    Test number
    167040715319
    • AdvisoryAdviced front diff oilseal leaking
    • AdvisoryAdviced slight leak on steering box

  17. Pass158,261 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    158,261 miles
    Test number
    716563242132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail158,260 miles (+5,952)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,260 miles
    Test number
    142540187741
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass152,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    152,308 miles
    Test number
    649355414371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Fail152,308 miles (+4,244)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,308 miles
    Test number
    965485114382
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  21. Pass148,064 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    148,064 miles
    Test number
    956825603365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail148,062 miles (+6,434)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,062 miles
    Test number
    706862603307
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteAdviced rear brake discs.and pads replaced.

  23. Pass141,628 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    141,628 miles
    Test number
    246054822364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail141,593 miles (+5,646)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,593 miles
    Test number
    698969812309
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteAdviced n/s front outerigger corroded + holed

  25. Pass135,947 miles (+5,008)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    135,947 miles
    Test number
    335101111347
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteAdviced n/s front outriger corroded + holed
    • NoteAdviced oil leak from gearbox
    • NoteAdviced some corrosion to rear brakediscs

  26. Pass130,939 miles (+10,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    130,939 miles
    Test number
    662673010386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  27. Pass120,631 miles (+9,516)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    120,631 miles
    Test number
    773456109341
    • NoteAdviced front +rear brakepads worn
    • NoteAdviced slight play in o/s front wheelbearing

  28. Pass111,115 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    111,115 miles
    Test number
    401441118406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail111,042 miles (+12,023)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,042 miles
    Test number
    681539408323
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  30. Pass99,019 miles (+14,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    99,019 miles
    Test number
    301370727378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  31. Pass84,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    84,554 miles
    Test number
    600619516330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail84,554 miles (+12,792)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,554 miles
    Test number
    463099816437
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside stearing damper bush slightly worn

  33. Pass71,762 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    71,762 miles
    Test number
    703431415365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/s and o/s front swivel joints leaking oil slightly

Questions about T195 BSR

Does T195 BSR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T195 BSR is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T195 BSR?
The MOT on T195 BSR is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T195 BSR done?
T195 BSR was recorded at 196,068 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 6,043 miles a year.
Has T195 BSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T195 BSR has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T195 BSR 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 T195 BSR find?
T195 BSR passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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