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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

T29 OADMOT history

T29 OAD is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 79,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,348 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 OAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 OAD was last recorded at 79,348 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,348 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,348 miles
  • 2024 – 77,409 miles
  • 2023 – 74,225 miles
  • 2022 – 72,533 miles
  • 2021 – 70,005 miles
  • 2020 – 65,412 miles
  • 2019 – 53,176 miles
  • 2018 – 44,604 miles
  • 2017 – 31,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,348 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seatsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Reversing lamp inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,348 miles
    Test number
    644754173221
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
  2. Fail79,348 miles (+1,939)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,348 miles
    Test number
    755906793823
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
  3. Pass77,409 miles (+3,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,409 miles
    Test number
    469869562023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass74,225 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,225 miles
    Test number
    721271366881
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Fail74,225 miles (+1,692)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,225 miles
    Test number
    838220607530
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass72,533 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,533 miles
    Test number
    566166743419
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (central)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test (3rd row)
  7. Fail72,533 miles (+2,528)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,533 miles
    Test number
    451713327450
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (central)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test (3rd row)
  8. Pass70,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,005 miles
    Test number
    692287346371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail70,005 miles (+4,593)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,005 miles
    Test number
    701442055239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass65,412 miles (+12,236)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,412 miles
    Test number
    377193966780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,176 miles (+8,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,176 miles
    Test number
    702156247417
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Pass44,604 miles (+13,375)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,604 miles
    Test number
    135169884223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,229 miles
    Test number
    645885915847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T29 OAD

Does T29 OAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 OAD is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T29 OAD?
The MOT on T29 OAD is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 OAD done?
T29 OAD was recorded at 79,348 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,870 miles a year.
Has T29 OAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 OAD has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T29 OAD 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 T29 OAD find?
T29 OAD passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats.

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