
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc
T4 EFLMOT history
T4 EFL is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 79,588 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 79,588 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,187 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 EFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 8 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 EFL was last recorded at 79,588 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 4,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,784 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,804 miles
- Average per year
- 6,187 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,588 miles
- 2025 – 74,784 miles
- 2024 – 72,608 miles
- 2023 – 69,785 miles
- 2022 – 65,475 miles
- 2021 – 58,294 miles
- 2020 – 52,938 miles
- 2019 – 42,609 miles
- 2018 – 30,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner edge going out of shape
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 6 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,588 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 79,588 miles
- Test number
- 808050060519
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner edge going out of shape
Fail79,588 miles (+4,804)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,588 miles
- Test number
- 269881459273
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner edge going out of shape
Pass74,784 miles (+2,176)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,784 miles
- Test number
- 276420611982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,608 miles (+2,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 72,608 miles
- Test number
- 925472829987
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,785 miles (+4,310)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 69,785 miles
- Test number
- 238180839466
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,475 miles (+7,181)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,475 miles
- Test number
- 161741029858
- AdvisoryFront Axle Swivel Seals weeping Oil
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Seats Folded Away No Seat Belt Check
Pass58,294 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 58,294 miles
- Test number
- 513986145303
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront front transfer box coupling has up and down play
- AdvisoryRear rear seats stored away, no seatbelt check.
Fail58,292 miles (+5,354)6 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,292 miles
- Test number
- 889762766979
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront front transfer box coupling has up and down play
- AdvisoryRear rear seats stored away, no seatbelt check.
Pass52,938 miles (+10,329)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 52,938 miles
- Test number
- 204306352052
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,609 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 42,609 miles
- Test number
- 644684865360
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail42,609 miles (+12,467)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,609 miles
- Test number
- 123460801362
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass30,142 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 30,142 miles
- Test number
- 982437679274
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Questions about T4 EFL
- Does T4 EFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 EFL is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 EFL?
- The MOT on T4 EFL is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 EFL done?
- T4 EFL was recorded at 79,588 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,187 miles a year.
- Has T4 EFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 EFL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T4 EFL 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 T4 EFL find?
- T4 EFL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner edge going out of shape.
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