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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

T2 UDBMOT history

T2 UDB is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
143,318 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T2 UDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T2 UDB was last recorded at 143,318 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,441 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
877 miles
Average per year
5,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,318 miles
  • 2024 – 142,441 miles
  • 2023 – 140,187 miles
  • 2017 – 136,821 miles
  • 2016 – 127,829 miles
  • 2015 – 120,513 miles
  • 2014 – 109,879 miles
  • 2013 – 102,888 miles
  • 2012 – 95,261 miles
  • 2011 – 82,785 miles
  • 2010 – 72,665 miles
  • 2009 – 71,363 miles
  • 2008 – 55,530 miles
  • 2007 – 41,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,318 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop rear joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,318 miles (+877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    143,318 miles
    Test number
    440037234777
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,441 miles
    Test number
    958552442334
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop rear joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail142,441 miles (+2,254)11 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,441 miles
    Test number
    662096298480
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn at rear joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop rear joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass140,187 miles (+3,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,187 miles
    Test number
    694679423608
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass136,821 miles (+8,992)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    136,821 miles
    Test number
    786463164425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat upholstery damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat upholstery damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering drop arm has slight play in ball joint

  6. Pass127,829 miles (+7,316)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,829 miles
    Test number
    547196427630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    120,513 miles
    Test number
    888383104739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,513 miles (+10,634)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,513 miles
    Test number
    534492863569
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  9. Pass109,879 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    109,879 miles
    Test number
    339685844248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    102,888 miles
    Test number
    848667943234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,888 miles (+7,627)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,888 miles
    Test number
    416741543261
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass95,261 miles (+12,476)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    95,261 miles
    Test number
    479164142286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,785 miles (+10,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,785 miles
    Test number
    366456131234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass72,665 miles (+1,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,665 miles
    Test number
    323248220240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass71,363 miles (+15,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    811812339262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass55,530 miles (+14,278)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    55,530 miles
    Test number
    214128548285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,252 miles
    Test number
    393929347465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T2 UDB

Does T2 UDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T2 UDB is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T2 UDB?
The MOT on T2 UDB is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T2 UDB done?
T2 UDB was recorded at 143,318 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 5,589 miles a year.
Has T2 UDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T2 UDB has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T2 UDB 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 T2 UDB find?
T2 UDB passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play; prop shaft bearing has slight play.

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