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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T282 UUFMOT history

T282 UUF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2023
Mileage
173,227 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T282 UUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T282 UUF was last recorded at 173,227 miles on 29 Jun 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Apr 2013: 346 miles, lower than 131,146 miles on 2 May 2012.

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
173,227 miles · 28 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,227 miles
  • 2021 – 170,644 miles
  • 2020 – 165,851 miles
  • 2019 – 161,384 miles
  • 2018 – 160,460 miles
  • 2017 – 153,285 miles
  • 2016 – 147,254 miles
  • 2015 – 140,845 miles
  • 2014 – 135,944 miles
  • 2013 – 346 miles
  • 2012 – 131,146 miles
  • 2011 – 125,524 miles
  • 2009 – 116,843 miles
  • 2008 – 106,360 miles
  • 2007 – 96,962 miles
  • 2006 – 85,620 miles
  • 2005 – 71,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,227 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,227 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    173,227 miles
    Test number
    828472276637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail173,227 miles (+2,583)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,227 miles
    Test number
    755970905063
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass170,644 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    170,644 miles
    Test number
    638738504668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  4. Fail170,637 miles (+4,786)1 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,637 miles
    Test number
    898832340788
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure mounting bolt loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  5. Pass165,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    165,851 miles
    Test number
    752460268527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail165,850 miles (+4,466)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,850 miles
    Test number
    966258126984
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass161,384 miles (+924)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    161,384 miles
    Test number
    289136750887
    • MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. Pass160,460 miles (+7,175)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    160,460 miles
    Test number
    924553457770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r hub seal slight leak
  9. Pass153,285 miles (+6,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    153,285 miles
    Test number
    727072821963
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  10. Pass147,254 miles (+6,409)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    147,254 miles
    Test number
    508923291470
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  11. Pass140,845 miles (+4,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    140,845 miles
    Test number
    476232365062
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass135,944 miles (+135,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    135,944 miles
    Test number
    145429764066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass346 miles (-130,800)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    346 miles
    Test number
    646946013191
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
  14. Pass131,146 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    131,146 miles
    Test number
    607543322121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass125,524 miles (+8,681)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    125,524 miles
    Test number
    258462531181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,843 miles (+10,483)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    116,843 miles
    Test number
    243201079208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    106,360 miles
    Test number
    210116178481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,360 miles (+9,398)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,360 miles
    Test number
    770426878199
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteSteering damper bush has slight play
  19. Pass96,962 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    96,962 miles
    Test number
    300386387156
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail96,953 miles (+11,333)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,953 miles
    Test number
    732956087115
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass85,620 miles (+14,259)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    85,620 miles
    Test number
    432128476115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    71,361 miles
    Test number
    682026745158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail71,361 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,361 miles
    Test number
    802046845135
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about T282 UUF

Does T282 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T282 UUF expired on 7 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T282 UUF?
The MOT on T282 UUF expired on 7 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T282 UUF done?
T282 UUF was recorded at 173,227 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2022, an average of 5,960 miles a year.
Has T282 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T282 UUF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T282 UUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T282 UUF find?
T282 UUF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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