Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
T444 TKSMOT history
T444 TKS is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 184,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 184,371 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,742 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T444 TKS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T444 TKS was last recorded at 184,371 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 8,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,265 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,106 miles
- Average per year
- 8,742 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 184,371 miles
- 2023 – 173,657 miles
- 2022 – 166,232 miles
- 2021 – 156,518 miles
- 2020 – 148,123 miles
- 2019 – 140,436 miles
- 2018 – 135,512 miles
- 2017 – 135,320 miles
- 2016 – 132,101 miles
- 2014 – 129,215 miles
- 2013 – 107,849 miles
- 2012 – 73,324 miles
- 2011 – 55,130 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,371 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,371 miles (+8,106)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 184,371 miles
- Test number
- 638719920964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,265 miles4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 176,265 miles
- Test number
- 197938607279
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Fail176,265 miles (+2,608)2 dangerous1 major4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,265 miles
- Test number
- 178521737955
- DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass173,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 173,657 miles
- Test number
- 933119248808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,657 miles (+7,425)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,657 miles
- Test number
- 628463605161
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass166,232 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 166,232 miles
- Test number
- 880845691298
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail166,232 miles (+9,714)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,232 miles
- Test number
- 710379000104
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted to correct height (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,518 miles (+8,395)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 156,518 miles
- Test number
- 604233535225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass148,123 miles (+7,687)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 148,123 miles
- Test number
- 631556783338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,436 miles (+4,924)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 140,436 miles
- Test number
- 519305230107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,512 miles (+192)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 135,512 miles
- Test number
- 309692052277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal light misting of oil
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass135,320 miles (+3,056)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 135,320 miles
- Test number
- 176147888358
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail132,264 miles (+163)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,264 miles
- Test number
- 438429923664
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass132,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 132,101 miles
- Test number
- 331303363962
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 488112204372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,215 miles (+21,366)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 129,215 miles
- Test number
- 979999974042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,849 miles (+34,525)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 107,849 miles
- Test number
- 239413073097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,324 miles (+18,194)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 73,324 miles
- Test number
- 857799752096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 55,130 miles
- Test number
- 686540571035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T444 TKS
- Does T444 TKS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 TKS is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T444 TKS?
- The MOT on T444 TKS is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T444 TKS done?
- T444 TKS was recorded at 184,371 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 8,742 miles a year.
- Has T444 TKS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T444 TKS has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T444 TKS 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 T444 TKS find?
- T444 TKS passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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