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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T217 JNWMOT history

T217 JNW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 166,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
166,257 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T217 JNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T217 JNW was last recorded at 166,257 miles on 19 May 2026, 5,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,610 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,647 miles
Average per year
3,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,257 miles
  • 2025 – 160,610 miles
  • 2024 – 154,892 miles
  • 2023 – 150,084 miles
  • 2022 – 146,034 miles
  • 2021 – 142,156 miles
  • 2020 – 139,588 miles
  • 2019 – 136,028 miles
  • 2018 – 134,835 miles
  • 2017 – 133,884 miles
  • 2016 – 132,794 miles
  • 2015 – 131,641 miles
  • 2014 – 129,977 miles
  • 2013 – 128,061 miles
  • 2012 – 125,235 miles
  • 2011 – 121,680 miles
  • 2010 – 117,420 miles
  • 2009 – 112,348 miles
  • 2008 – 101,875 miles
  • 2007 – 97,968 miles
  • 2006 – 90,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,257 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,257 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    166,257 miles
    Test number
    204029614941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,610 miles (+5,718)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    160,610 miles
    Test number
    107376306524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass154,892 miles (+4,808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    154,892 miles
    Test number
    820966229963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,084 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    150,084 miles
    Test number
    837907753744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,034 miles (+3,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,034 miles
    Test number
    920617592009
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass142,156 miles (+2,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    142,156 miles
    Test number
    781728053339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass139,588 miles (+3,560)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    139,588 miles
    Test number
    211936355205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,028 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,028 miles
    Test number
    913447144427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,835 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    134,835 miles
    Test number
    219054683480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,884 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    133,884 miles
    Test number
    930580079791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,794 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    132,794 miles
    Test number
    990199682843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail132,728 miles (+1,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,728 miles
    Test number
    455370004419
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass131,641 miles (+1,664)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    131,641 miles
    Test number
    285775715115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass129,977 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    129,977 miles
    Test number
    586053924174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass128,061 miles (+2,826)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    128,061 miles
    Test number
    697643803138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,235 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    125,235 miles
    Test number
    398725602149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass121,680 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    121,680 miles
    Test number
    525051311133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail121,597 miles (+4,177)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,597 miles
    Test number
    649115601179
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail117,420 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,420 miles
    Test number
    131150610169
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front seat belts have been marked by door catches
  20. Pass117,420 miles (+5,072)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    117,420 miles
    Test number
    370000910176
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front seat belts have been marked by door catches
  21. Pass112,348 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    112,348 miles
    Test number
    384854319133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail112,289 miles (+10,414)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,289 miles
    Test number
    232491019113
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass101,875 miles (+3,907)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    101,875 miles
    Test number
    270243718428
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteSlight play in front radius arm bushes
  24. Pass97,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    97,968 miles
    Test number
    661416757122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail97,968 miles (+7,634)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,968 miles
    Test number
    110921757137
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • NoteLeak from around steering box
    • NoteVehicle has rear inward facing seats
  26. Pass90,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    90,334 miles
    Test number
    844360456107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T217 JNW

Does T217 JNW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T217 JNW is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T217 JNW?
The MOT on T217 JNW is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T217 JNW done?
T217 JNW was recorded at 166,257 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,802 miles a year.
Has T217 JNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T217 JNW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on T217 JNW 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 T217 JNW find?
T217 JNW passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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