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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T295 UUFMOT history

T295 UUF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 67,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
67,762 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T295 UUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T295 UUF was last recorded at 67,762 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,398 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
364 miles
Average per year
1,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,762 miles
  • 2025 – 67,398 miles
  • 2024 – 67,038 miles
  • 2023 – 66,721 miles
  • 2022 – 66,319 miles
  • 2021 – 65,773 miles
  • 2020 – 64,725 miles
  • 2019 – 63,081 miles
  • 2018 – 61,800 miles
  • 2017 – 60,601 miles
  • 2016 – 59,129 miles
  • 2015 – 57,338 miles
  • 2014 – 55,433 miles
  • 2013 – 53,586 miles
  • 2012 – 51,628 miles
  • 2011 – 49,506 miles
  • 2010 – 47,511 miles
  • 2009 – 45,137 miles
  • 2008 – 42,088 miles
  • 2007 – 38,330 miles
  • 2006 – 34,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,762 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySlight play in steering damper bush

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 Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame ball joint

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sill wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    67,762 miles
    Test number
    120451168981
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering damper bush

  2. Fail67,762 miles (+364)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,762 miles
    Test number
    502446258936
    • MajorRear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering damper bush

  3. Pass67,398 miles (+360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,398 miles
    Test number
    682652322686
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass67,038 miles (+317)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,038 miles
    Test number
    554281915176
    • MinorRear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated axle (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass66,721 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,721 miles
    Test number
    493619340096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,319 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,319 miles
    Test number
    778059997414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,773 miles (+1,048)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    465136367346
    • MinorRear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Axle A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass64,725 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,725 miles
    Test number
    932512470214
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sill wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail64,722 miles (+1,641)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,722 miles
    Test number
    257923381118
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sill wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass63,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,081 miles
    Test number
    681887513342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,081 miles (+1,281)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,081 miles
    Test number
    320417723162
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass61,800 miles (+1,199)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,800 miles
    Test number
    109472337749
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Axle A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass60,601 miles (+1,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,601 miles
    Test number
    718687439676
    • AdvisorySlight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

  14. Pass59,129 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,129 miles
    Test number
    382999660356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    579224905227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,338 miles (+1,905)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    578313705209
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExcessive movment 1/2 shaft to drive flange

  17. Pass55,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    166714704233
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail55,433 miles (+1,847)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    716303404295
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass53,586 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,586 miles
    Test number
    109414983124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,628 miles
    Test number
    707673472171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,628 miles (+2,122)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,628 miles
    Test number
    797343272174
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  22. Pass49,506 miles (+1,995)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,506 miles
    Test number
    205975461173
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s mirror glass

  23. Pass47,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,511 miles
    Test number
    542220560109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,511 miles (+2,374)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,511 miles
    Test number
    983148250132
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass45,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,137 miles
    Test number
    462222949156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail45,137 miles (+3,049)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,137 miles
    Test number
    824070549155
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass42,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,088 miles
    Test number
    884337858194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail42,088 miles (+3,758)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,088 miles
    Test number
    190057058193
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  29. Pass38,330 miles (+4,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,330 miles
    Test number
    903852067172
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  30. Pass34,251 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,251 miles
    Test number
    291103966164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about T295 UUF

Does T295 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T295 UUF is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T295 UUF?
The MOT on T295 UUF is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T295 UUF done?
T295 UUF was recorded at 67,762 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 1,666 miles a year.
Has T295 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T295 UUF has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T295 UUF 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 T295 UUF find?
T295 UUF passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: slight play in steering damper bush.

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