Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc
T20 TAJMOT history
T20 TAJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 105,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 105,574 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T20 TAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 5 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T20 TAJ was last recorded at 105,574 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 6,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,409 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,165 miles
- Average per year
- 8,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 105,574 miles
- 2024 – 99,409 miles
- 2023 – 92,861 miles
- 2022 – 85,532 miles
- 2021 – 75,683 miles
- 2020 – 66,512 miles
- 2019 – 55,174 miles
- 2018 – 45,780 miles
- 2017 – 38,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,574 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 105,574 miles
- Test number
- 136123670458
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail105,574 miles (+6,165)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,574 miles
- Test number
- 523902963162
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass99,409 miles (+6,548)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 99,409 miles
- Test number
- 417529068901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass92,861 miles (+7,329)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 92,861 miles
- Test number
- 411158673578
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Top Of Chassis (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,532 miles (+9,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,532 miles
- Test number
- 478916385171
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass75,683 miles (+29)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 75,683 miles
- Test number
- 697329750495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & N/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail75,654 miles (+9,142)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,654 miles
- Test number
- 801869623694
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush O/s & N/s Upper (5.3.2 (c))
Pass66,512 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,512 miles
- Test number
- 218475763498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper side of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail66,512 miles (+11,338)3 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,512 miles
- Test number
- 452121551460
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material upper side of chassis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass55,174 miles (+9,394)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 55,174 miles
- Test number
- 156231979106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,780 miles (+6,833)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 45,780 miles
- Test number
- 195736972676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 38,947 miles
- Test number
- 622662363024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T20 TAJ
- Does T20 TAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 TAJ is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T20 TAJ?
- The MOT on T20 TAJ is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T20 TAJ done?
- T20 TAJ was recorded at 105,574 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,153 miles a year.
- Has T20 TAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T20 TAJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T20 TAJ 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 T20 TAJ find?
- T20 TAJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.
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