
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc
T287 AJBMOT history
T287 AJB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,625 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 67,625 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T287 AJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,492 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T287 AJB was last recorded at 67,625 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,625 miles · 26 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 67,625 miles
- 2024 – 66,942 miles
- 2023 – 66,911 miles
- 2022 – 66,854 miles
- 2021 – 63,425 miles
- 2020 – 63,163 miles
- 2019 – 62,548 miles
- 2018 – 61,836 miles
- 2017 – 61,297 miles
- 2016 – 60,490 miles
- 2014 – 59,108 miles
- 2012 – 57,490 miles
- 2011 – 56,383 miles
- 2010 – 55,893 miles
- 2009 – 54,162 miles
- 2008 – 52,584 miles
- 2007 – 50,233 miles
- 2006 – 47,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front bumper rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front floor rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear bumper rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,625 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 67,625 miles
- Test number
- 754807790535
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail67,625 miles (+683)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,625 miles
- Test number
- 899933072279
- MajorCentral Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corroded within 30cm of seat mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass66,942 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 66,942 miles
- Test number
- 433099360054
- AdvisoryFront bumper rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front floor rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear bumper rusty
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail66,942 miles (+31)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,942 miles
- Test number
- 138954191047
- DangerousCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front floor rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear bumper rusty
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass66,911 miles (+57)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 66,911 miles
- Test number
- 862398929554
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass66,854 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 66,854 miles
- Test number
- 182649101794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail66,836 miles (+3,411)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,836 miles
- Test number
- 444952532774
- MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass63,425 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 63,425 miles
- Test number
- 347409886366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,163 miles (+615)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,163 miles
- Test number
- 432399454340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,548 miles
- Test number
- 540766531805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,548 miles (+712)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,548 miles
- Test number
- 432494237390
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass61,836 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 61,836 miles
- Test number
- 913758670286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,297 miles (+807)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 61,297 miles
- Test number
- 284774561855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,490 miles (+1,382)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,490 miles
- Test number
- 804626070423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,108 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 59,108 miles
- Test number
- 459866944331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,093 miles (+603)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 58,093 miles
- Test number
- 376623004090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,490 miles (+1,107)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 57,490 miles
- Test number
- 275551242300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,383 miles (+490)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 56,383 miles
- Test number
- 578979451276
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteO/s and n/s rear brake discs pitted
- NoteO/s rear tyre wall deteriorating
Pass55,893 miles (+7)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 55,893 miles
- Test number
- 893959740237
- NoteAir conditioning condenser core in poor condition
- NoteAll tyres cracking on tread
- NoteOffside rear upper shock absorber bush slightly worn
- NoteRear axle brake pipes slightly corroded
- NoteRear step corroded and insecure
- NoteSlight lift at rear suspension torque reaction ball joint
Fail55,886 miles (+1,724)3 failures6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,886 miles
- Test number
- 651315340204
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAir conditioning condenser core in poor condition
- NoteAll tyres cracking on tread
- NoteOffside rear upper shock absorber bush slightly worn
- NoteRear axle brake pipes slightly corroded
- NoteRear step corroded and insecure
- NoteSlight lift at rear suspension torque reaction ball joint
Pass54,162 miles (+1,578)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 54,162 miles
- Test number
- 872068559240
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass52,584 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 52,584 miles
- Test number
- 670975558217
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail52,580 miles (+2,347)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,580 miles
- Test number
- 674213358247
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSteering damper mounting bush play
Pass50,233 miles (+3,192)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 50,233 miles
- Test number
- 321788347478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 47,041 miles
- Test number
- 310298046409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T287 AJB
- Does T287 AJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T287 AJB is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T287 AJB?
- The MOT on T287 AJB is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T287 AJB done?
- T287 AJB was recorded at 67,625 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 1,071 miles a year.
- Has T287 AJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T287 AJB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T287 AJB 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 T287 AJB find?
- T287 AJB passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.
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