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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T342 AJFMOT history

T342 AJF is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 133,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,463 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T342 AJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T342 AJF was last recorded at 133,463 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 2,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,471 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,992 miles
Average per year
4,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,463 miles
  • 2024 – 130,471 miles
  • 2023 – 127,140 miles
  • 2022 – 124,726 miles
  • 2021 – 120,001 miles
  • 2020 – 116,830 miles
  • 2019 – 114,920 miles
  • 2018 – 108,755 miles
  • 2017 – 105,605 miles
  • 2016 – 103,202 miles
  • 2015 – 95,394 miles
  • 2014 – 93,300 miles
  • 2013 – 87,625 miles
  • 2012 – 84,030 miles
  • 2011 – 81,161 miles
  • 2010 – 78,658 miles
  • 2009 – 73,086 miles
  • 2008 – 65,590 miles
  • 2007 – 58,750 miles
  • 2006 – 50,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,463 miles
  • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAftermarket headlamps fitted, poor beam pattern
  • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated.
  • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

32 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,463 miles (+2,992)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,463 miles
    Test number
    827881626642
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAftermarket headlamps fitted, poor beam pattern
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,471 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,471 miles
    Test number
    103375350845
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAfter market headlamps beam patterns poor.
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail130,471 miles (+3,331)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,471 miles
    Test number
    621400321795
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAfter market headlamps beam patterns poor.
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass127,140 miles (+2,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,140 miles
    Test number
    284662687137
    • AdvisoryDrop arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass124,726 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    124,726 miles
    Test number
    483366521666
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail124,692 miles (+4,691)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,692 miles
    Test number
    721347522647
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass120,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,001 miles
    Test number
    818452546038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail120,001 miles (+3,171)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,001 miles
    Test number
    560292531665
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass116,830 miles (+1,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,830 miles
    Test number
    691419909381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear top bushs (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass114,920 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,920 miles
    Test number
    630234734075
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail114,916 miles (+6,161)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,916 miles
    Test number
    284728992108
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass108,755 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,755 miles
    Test number
    410753840725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail108,750 miles (+3,145)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,750 miles
    Test number
    849991550497
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass105,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,605 miles
    Test number
    981358193841
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail105,605 miles (+2,403)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,605 miles
    Test number
    560694828495
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass103,202 miles (+7,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,202 miles
    Test number
    377364239244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  17. Pass95,394 miles (+2,094)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,394 miles
    Test number
    900276533348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,300 miles (+82)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    93,300 miles
    Test number
    366860584280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • Note1.black underseal applied underneath vehicle covering brake pipes chassis rail and outriggers.
    • Note2.bigger size wheels and tyres fitted 265/75/16

  19. Fail93,218 miles (+5,593)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,218 miles
    Test number
    497284874212
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • Note1.black underseal applied underneath vehicle covering brake pipes chassis rail and outriggers.
    • Note2.bigger size wheels and tyres fitted 265/75/16

  20. Pass87,625 miles (+3,595)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,625 miles
    Test number
    878825703318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,030 miles
    Test number
    345117972250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail84,030 miles (+2,869)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,030 miles
    Test number
    316375972498
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  23. Pass81,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    81,161 miles
    Test number
    299451551283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail81,161 miles (+2,503)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,161 miles
    Test number
    277110151225
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside Wiper Blade Split
    • NoteOffside Wiper Blade Split

  25. Pass78,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    78,658 miles
    Test number
    760322970259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Fail78,658 miles (+5,572)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,658 miles
    Test number
    621307660285
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass73,086 miles (+7,496)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,086 miles
    Test number
    161321079282
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSmall oil leak from steering box

  28. Pass65,590 miles (+6,840)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,590 miles
    Test number
    670249468222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass58,750 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    58,750 miles
    Test number
    233276677298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass57,682 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    57,682 miles
    Test number
    893033327031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass50,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    50,053 miles
    Test number
    474914606069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail50,049 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,049 miles
    Test number
    962674706047
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • NoteExhaust system is touching rear axle A frame

Questions about T342 AJF

Does T342 AJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T342 AJF is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T342 AJF?
The MOT on T342 AJF is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T342 AJF done?
T342 AJF was recorded at 133,463 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 4,218 miles a year.
Has T342 AJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T342 AJF has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T342 AJF 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 T342 AJF find?
T342 AJF passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm; aftermarket headlamps fitted, poor beam pattern; exhaust deteriorated., and 3 more.

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