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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T247 SDSMOT history

T247 SDS is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 36,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2024
Mileage
36,031 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T247 SDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T247 SDS was last recorded at 36,031 miles on 28 Jul 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,029 miles · 14 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 36,031 miles
  • 2022 – 35,974 miles
  • 2021 – 35,909 miles
  • 2020 – 35,891 miles
  • 2019 – 35,295 miles
  • 2018 – 33,903 miles
  • 2017 – 33,859 miles
  • 2016 – 33,800 miles
  • 2015 – 33,757 miles
  • 2014 – 33,641 miles
  • 2013 – 33,593 miles
  • 2012 – 33,389 miles
  • 2011 – 33,269 miles
  • 2010 – 32,524 miles
  • 2009 – 31,641 miles
  • 2008 – 30,743 miles
  • 2007 – 30,347 miles
  • 2006 – 30,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,031 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,031 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    36,031 miles
    Test number
    404226091385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail36,029 miles (+55)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,029 miles
    Test number
    998432652835
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Unable to keep engine running (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass35,974 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,974 miles
    Test number
    536509458216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,909 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    35,909 miles
    Test number
    903903742627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,891 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,891 miles
    Test number
    496903267518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,295 miles (+1,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,295 miles
    Test number
    552586800670
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leaking from front and rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass33,903 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,903 miles
    Test number
    988922914440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,859 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,859 miles
    Test number
    911351183798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,800 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,800 miles
    Test number
    761320067279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,757 miles (+116)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,757 miles
    Test number
    215906875003
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteParking brake is stiff when releasing
  11. Pass33,641 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,641 miles
    Test number
    255302964057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,593 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,593 miles
    Test number
    829137273073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,389 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,389 miles
    Test number
    197162382076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,269 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,269 miles
    Test number
    499610481044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,524 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,524 miles
    Test number
    533683480082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,641 miles (+898)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,641 miles
    Test number
    552147799090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,743 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    491239208123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,347 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,347 miles
    Test number
    660104497032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,093 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    30,093 miles
    Test number
    284953306110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,090 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,090 miles
    Test number
    244590706191
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T247 SDS

Does T247 SDS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T247 SDS expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T247 SDS?
The MOT on T247 SDS expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T247 SDS done?
T247 SDS was recorded at 36,031 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2023, an average of 343 miles a year.
Has T247 SDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T247 SDS has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T247 SDS 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 T247 SDS find?
T247 SDS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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