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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

T1 SVXMOT history

T1 SVX is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 3,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
3,890 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 SVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 SVX was last recorded at 3,890 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Aug 2020: 6 miles, lower than 139,047 miles on 27 Sept 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
3,782 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 3,890 miles
  • 2025 – 3,782 miles
  • 2024 – 3,258 miles
  • 2023 – 2,864 miles
  • 2022 – 2,163 miles
  • 2021 – 934 miles
  • 2020 – 6 miles
  • 2018 – 139,047 miles
  • 2016 – 138,370 miles
  • 2015 – 138,344 miles
  • 2014 – 137,073 miles
  • 2013 – 137,072 miles
  • 2012 – 130,583 miles
  • 2011 – 119,524 miles
  • 2010 – 108,045 miles
  • 2009 – 97,776 miles
  • 2008 – 89,771 miles
  • 2007 – 84,562 miles
  • 2006 – 76,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass3,890 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.

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass3,890 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    3,890 miles
    Test number
    775202007523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass3,782 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    3,782 miles
    Test number
    364936292325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass3,258 miles (+394)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    3,258 miles
    Test number
    417411139740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass2,864 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    2,864 miles
    Test number
    280464300113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass2,163 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    2,163 miles
    Test number
    630972384783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass934 miles (+928)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    934 miles
    Test number
    676564838579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6 miles (-139,041)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    6 miles
    Test number
    168523290329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,047 miles (+677)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,047 miles
    Test number
    248166478705
    • DangerousOffside Front Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended No nearside indicator (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft rear universal joint worn. Both tractor joint leaking oil.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Battery box base. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass138,370 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    138,370 miles
    Test number
    800189371728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail138,344 miles (+1,271)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,344 miles
    Test number
    306665865014
    • FailureHeadlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass137,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    137,073 miles
    Test number
    989401974016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail137,073 miles (+1)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,073 miles
    Test number
    528985564082
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureOffside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureSteering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Fail137,072 miles (+6,489)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,072 miles
    Test number
    805669413321
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass130,583 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    130,583 miles
    Test number
    517576382143
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail130,583 miles (+11,059)1 dangerous10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,583 miles
    Test number
    419885082140
    • DangerousNearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureCentre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass119,524 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    119,524 miles
    Test number
    416414091181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Fail119,523 miles (+11,478)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,523 miles
    Test number
    748423391144
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass108,045 miles (+625)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    108,045 miles
    Test number
    152212380176
    • 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)
    • NoteSteering bush badly worn

  19. Fail107,420 miles (+9,644)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,420 miles
    Test number
    944656060110
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteSteering damper bush missing

  20. Pass97,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    97,776 miles
    Test number
    343938569150
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  21. Fail97,776 miles (+8,005)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,776 miles
    Test number
    663728169136
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  22. Pass89,771 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    89,771 miles
    Test number
    552949368100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail84,562 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,562 miles
    Test number
    792095667117
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass84,562 miles (+8,378)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    84,562 miles
    Test number
    820045667129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass76,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    76,184 miles
    Test number
    511072976109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 SVX

Does T1 SVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 SVX is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 SVX?
The MOT on T1 SVX is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 SVX done?
T1 SVX was recorded at 3,890 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026.
Has T1 SVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 SVX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on T1 SVX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T1 SVX find?
T1 SVX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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