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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

T1 MBFMOT history

T1 MBF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 66,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
66,886 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 MBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
15 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 MBF was last recorded at 66,886 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 6,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,548 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,338 miles
Average per year
5,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,886 miles
  • 2025 – 60,548 miles
  • 2024 – 54,571 miles
  • 2023 – 48,594 miles
  • 2022 – 43,618 miles
  • 2020 – 39,098 miles
  • 2019 – 25,235 miles
  • 2018 – 17,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,886 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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive both hub spheres seeping oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both have deep cuts and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,886 miles (+6,338)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    66,886 miles
    Test number
    935506852238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,548 miles (+5,977)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    60,548 miles
    Test number
    537552927207
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight wear in steering swivel pin housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass54,571 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,571 miles
    Test number
    460837771184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail54,571 miles (+5,977)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,571 miles
    Test number
    902209366214
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass48,594 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    48,594 miles
    Test number
    952695648864
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both hub spheres seeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both have deep cuts and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin just met requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Fail48,593 miles (+4,975)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,593 miles
    Test number
    917010793614
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet missing (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both hub spheres seeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both have deep cuts and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin just met requirements (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass43,618 miles (+4,520)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,618 miles
    Test number
    153920453774
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting blow
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged very slight (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Pass39,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,098 miles
    Test number
    978011200664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,098 miles (+6,005)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,098 miles
    Test number
    387034616796
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass33,093 miles (+7,858)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,093 miles
    Test number
    980369278497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    25,235 miles
    Test number
    541027250130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail25,235 miles (+7,403)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,235 miles
    Test number
    515010874386
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass17,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    17,832 miles
    Test number
    459267855179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 MBF

Does T1 MBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 MBF is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 MBF?
The MOT on T1 MBF is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 MBF done?
T1 MBF was recorded at 66,886 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,970 miles a year.
Has T1 MBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 MBF has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T1 MBF 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 T1 MBF find?
T1 MBF passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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