
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass165,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 165,851 miles
- Test number
- 752460268527
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass346 miles (-130,800)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 346 miles
- Test number
- 646946013191
- NoteLong handbrake travel
Pass131,146 miles (+5,622)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 131,146 miles
- Test number
- 607543322121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,524 miles (+8,681)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 125,524 miles
- Test number
- 258462531181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,843 miles (+10,483)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 116,843 miles
- Test number
- 243201079208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 106,360 miles
- Test number
- 210116178481
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass96,962 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 96,962 miles
- Test number
- 300386387156
- NoteOil leak
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
Pass85,620 miles (+14,259)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 85,620 miles
- Test number
- 432128476115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 71,361 miles
- Test number
- 682026745158
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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