Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T492 GOHMOT history
T492 GOH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 125,777 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T492 GOH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T492 GOH was last recorded at 125,777 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 2,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,623 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,154 miles
- Average per year
- 4,139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,777 miles
- 2025 – 123,623 miles
- 2024 – 120,943 miles
- 2023 – 117,286 miles
- 2022 – 113,262 miles
- 2021 – 110,003 miles
- 2020 – 108,060 miles
- 2019 – 105,096 miles
- 2018 – 101,938 miles
- 2017 – 98,526 miles
- 2016 – 95,158 miles
- 2015 – 91,129 miles
- 2014 – 83,584 miles
- 2013 – 76,784 miles
- 2012 – 72,083 miles
- 2011 – 70,086 miles
- 2010 – 68,466 miles
- 2009 – 65,729 miles
- 2008 – 59,784 miles
- 2007 – 52,579 miles
- 2006 – 42,279 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,777 miles
- MinorOffside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear welding repairs
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,777 miles (+2,154)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 125,777 miles
- Test number
- 581376342829
- MinorOffside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear welding repairs
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,623 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 123,623 miles
- Test number
- 554616635924
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front osf fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear welding repair carried out to osr
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail123,612 miles (+2,669)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,612 miles
- Test number
- 786469781604
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front osf fog light not working
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,943 miles (+3,657)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 120,943 miles
- Test number
- 658381234879
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside and welding repairs
Pass117,286 miles (+4,024)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 117,286 miles
- Test number
- 516554648350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryWelding repairs to underside
Pass113,262 miles (+3,259)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 113,262 miles
- Test number
- 165094976678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWelding repairs and corrosion to underside
Pass110,003 miles (+1,943)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 110,003 miles
- Test number
- 407382953256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWelding repairs and under seal
Pass108,060 miles (+15)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 108,060 miles
- Test number
- 473303185792
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside chassis corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside chassis corroding
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail108,045 miles (+2,949)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,045 miles
- Test number
- 853926168174
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play front steering (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside chassis corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside chassis corroding
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,096 miles (+14)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 105,096 miles
- Test number
- 147939764455
- MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil springs and shocks (nearside and offside) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure covered in under seal (nearside and offside from front to rear)
Fail105,082 miles (+3,144)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,082 miles
- Test number
- 518728609059
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil springs and shocks (nearside and offside) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure covered in under seal (nearside and offside from front to rear)
Pass101,938 miles (+3,412)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,938 miles
- Test number
- 332177644452
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass98,526 miles (+3,368)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 98,526 miles
- Test number
- 903223379826
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body or chassis has corrosion, within 30cm of the body mountings
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass95,158 miles (+16)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 95,158 miles
- Test number
- 105790036298
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted to the vehicle
- AdvisoryGeneral under-body corrosion
Fail95,142 miles (+4,013)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,142 miles
- Test number
- 679497453088
- FailureFront Ball joint has excessive play steering drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering front (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted to the vehicle
- AdvisoryGeneral under-body corrosion
Pass91,129 miles (+7,545)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 91,129 miles
- Test number
- 518287565122
- NoteFront number plate water damaged
- NoteMovenment in n/s/f track rod end
- NoteRear pads on limit
Pass83,584 miles (+6,800)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 83,584 miles
- Test number
- 705328474141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 76,784 miles
- Test number
- 359851773110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,775 miles (+4,692)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,775 miles
- Test number
- 135771173171
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass72,083 miles (+1,997)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 72,083 miles
- Test number
- 215969672450
- NoteRear tyres pertrude past the vehicles body work.
- NoteWindscreen damaged in Zone 'A' is very near to the limits.
- NoteWindscreen damaged out side Zone 'A' in the swpet area less than 40mm
Pass70,086 miles (+1,620)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,086 miles
- Test number
- 457746461172
- NoteO/s front & n/s rear tyre tread depths low.
Pass68,466 miles (+2,737)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 68,466 miles
- Test number
- 822522870172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,729 miles (+5,945)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 65,729 miles
- Test number
- 510671689162
- NoteRear propshaft U/J has wear and play in it.
Pass59,784 miles (+7,205)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 59,784 miles
- Test number
- 453659718109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,579 miles (+10,300)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 52,579 miles
- Test number
- 744948887131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 42,279 miles
- Test number
- 480080746184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T492 GOH
- Does T492 GOH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T492 GOH is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T492 GOH?
- The MOT on T492 GOH is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T492 GOH done?
- T492 GOH was recorded at 125,777 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 4,139 miles a year.
- Has T492 GOH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T492 GOH has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T492 GOH 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 T492 GOH find?
- T492 GOH passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.
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