
Land Rover Defender
Multi-colour · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T476 ALRMOT history
T476 ALR is a multi-colour diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 188,757 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 188,757 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,323 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T476 ALR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Multi-colour
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T476 ALR was last recorded at 188,757 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 2,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 186,242 miles · 28 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,515 miles
- Average per year
- 4,323 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 188,757 miles
- 2023 – 186,242 miles
- 2022 – 184,712 miles
- 2020 – 176,935 miles
- 2019 – 172,119 miles
- 2018 – 166,708 miles
- 2017 – 162,222 miles
- 2016 – 160,626 miles
- 2015 – 157,673 miles
- 2014 – 154,033 miles
- 2013 – 141,088 miles
- 2012 – 128,701 miles
- 2011 – 127,452 miles
- 2010 – 123,033 miles
- 2009 – 117,655 miles
- 2008 – 115,629 miles
- 2007 – 112,331 miles
- 2006 – 110,786 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill,triangle support
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,757 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 188,757 miles
- Test number
- 934225934263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,242 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 186,242 miles
- Test number
- 728229047636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,188 miles (+1,476)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,188 miles
- Test number
- 974707490210
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorSteering wheel retaining device missing and other bolts loose (2.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass184,712 miles (+7,777)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 184,712 miles
- Test number
- 163311376131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,935 miles (+4,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 176,935 miles
- Test number
- 275299149073
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass172,119 miles (+462)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 172,119 miles
- Test number
- 379209025371
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail171,657 miles (+4,949)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,657 miles
- Test number
- 981005713112
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass166,708 miles (+6)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 166,708 miles
- Test number
- 383988462490
- MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill,triangle support (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front hubs leaking slightly
Fail166,702 miles (+4,480)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,702 miles
- Test number
- 765269468632
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill,triangle support (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front hubs leaking slightly
Pass162,222 miles (+1,596)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 162,222 miles
- Test number
- 213604258748
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass160,626 miles (+2,953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 160,626 miles
- Test number
- 500616330974
- AdvisorySlight leak from rear diff seal
- AdvisorySlight leak nearside front hub seal
Pass157,673 miles (+3,640)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 157,673 miles
- Test number
- 267867585431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,033 miles (+12,945)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 154,033 miles
- Test number
- 546600994025
- NoteGearbox has slight oil leak
- NoteRear diff has slight oil leak
Pass141,088 miles (+12,387)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 141,088 miles
- Test number
- 189213493477
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass128,701 miles (+1,249)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 128,701 miles
- Test number
- 416373182047
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass127,452 miles (+38)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 127,452 miles
- Test number
- 685895251290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteOil leak
Fail127,414 miles (+4,381)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,414 miles
- Test number
- 729082921275
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Pass123,033 miles (+5,378)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 123,033 miles
- Test number
- 523565010270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,655 miles (+2,026)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 117,655 miles
- Test number
- 234034229245
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteDrivers and passenger seat belts have signs of chaffing
- NoteDrivers seat belt catch damaged
Pass115,629 miles (+3,298)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 115,629 miles
- Test number
- 201267228235
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass112,331 miles (+1,545)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 112,331 miles
- Test number
- 104182927220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 110,786 miles
- Test number
- 994347826235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T476 ALR
- Does T476 ALR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T476 ALR expired on 27 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T476 ALR?
- The MOT on T476 ALR expired on 27 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T476 ALR done?
- T476 ALR was recorded at 188,757 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 4,323 miles a year.
- Has T476 ALR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T476 ALR has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on T476 ALR 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 T476 ALR find?
- T476 ALR passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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