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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

T4 JDOMOT history

T4 JDO is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 129,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,216 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 JDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 JDO was last recorded at 129,216 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,470 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
746 miles
Average per year
4,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,216 miles
  • 2025 – 128,470 miles
  • 2024 – 128,055 miles
  • 2022 – 127,674 miles
  • 2020 – 125,420 miles
  • 2019 – 124,404 miles
  • 2018 – 123,885 miles
  • 2017 – 123,108 miles
  • 2016 – 121,256 miles
  • 2015 – 118,565 miles
  • 2014 – 112,524 miles
  • 2013 – 105,556 miles
  • 2012 – 97,086 miles
  • 2011 – 86,364 miles
  • 2010 – 74,204 miles
  • 2009 – 66,032 miles
  • 2008 – 55,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,216 miles
  • AdvisoryOff road tyres fitted
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,216 miles (+746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,216 miles
    Test number
    796838001709
    • AdvisoryOff road tyres fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass128,470 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,470 miles
    Test number
    630227290689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,055 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,055 miles
    Test number
    466616322336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,674 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    127,674 miles
    Test number
    852504740926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,600 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,600 miles
    Test number
    769379340457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,420 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    125,420 miles
    Test number
    788642667671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,404 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,404 miles
    Test number
    788871418879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,885 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,885 miles
    Test number
    244293765990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,108 miles (+1,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,108 miles
    Test number
    657023673126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass121,256 miles (+2,691)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    121,256 miles
    Test number
    342659035847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    118,565 miles
    Test number
    455862565196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,565 miles (+6,041)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,565 miles
    Test number
    386912565104
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  13. Pass112,524 miles (+6,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    112,524 miles
    Test number
    949361164126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass105,556 miles (+185)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    105,556 miles
    Test number
    558833563141
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip rubber worn
    • NoteComplete exhaust system slightly deteriorated
  15. Fail105,371 miles (+8,285)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,371 miles
    Test number
    659924553167
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip rubber worn
    • NoteComplete exhaust system slightly deteriorated
  16. Pass97,086 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    97,086 miles
    Test number
    227950762185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside and offside front spot lamps disconnected at time off test
  17. Fail97,086 miles (+10,722)1 repaired7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,086 miles
    Test number
    475240462105
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside and offside front spot lamps disconnected at time off test
  18. Pass86,364 miles (+12,160)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,364 miles
    Test number
    756388251139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass74,204 miles (+8,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,204 miles
    Test number
    591202150124
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  20. Pass66,032 miles (+10,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,032 miles
    Test number
    242089249433
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass55,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    55,735 miles
    Test number
    923270778157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 JDO

Does T4 JDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 JDO is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 JDO?
The MOT on T4 JDO is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 JDO done?
T4 JDO was recorded at 129,216 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 4,155 miles a year.
Has T4 JDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 JDO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on T4 JDO 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 JDO find?
T4 JDO passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: off road tyres fitted; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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