
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T504 UNPMOT history
T504 UNP is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 167,834 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 167,834 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,317 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T504 UNP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T504 UNP was last recorded at 167,834 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 3,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,515 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,319 miles
- Average per year
- 5,317 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,834 miles
- 2025 – 164,515 miles
- 2023 – 163,760 miles
- 2022 – 157,522 miles
- 2021 – 150,749 miles
- 2020 – 145,274 miles
- 2019 – 137,661 miles
- 2018 – 133,958 miles
- 2017 – 132,249 miles
- 2016 – 131,280 miles
- 2015 – 127,544 miles
- 2014 – 124,729 miles
- 2012 – 105,671 miles
- 2011 – 97,407 miles
- 2010 – 87,434 miles
- 2009 – 80,194 miles
- 2008 – 76,969 miles
- 2007 – 70,602 miles
- 2006 – 61,588 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,834 miles (+3,319)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 167,834 miles
- Test number
- 5593022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,515 miles (+755)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 164,515 miles
- Test number
- 234938856354
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody treated.
Pass163,760 miles (+160)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 163,760 miles
- Test number
- 723023661374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail163,600 miles (+6,078)3 dangerous3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,600 miles
- Test number
- 747761885801
- DangerousDrag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment link on steering box (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to condition of brakes (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front track bar (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass157,522 miles (+156)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 157,522 miles
- Test number
- 281658145565
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail157,366 miles (+6,617)6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,366 miles
- Test number
- 888560744411
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded lateral (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lateral (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass150,749 miles (+5,475)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 150,749 miles
- Test number
- 529732761798
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from offside front cv joint area
- AdvisoryVarious dust covers perished
Pass145,274 miles (+7,613)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 145,274 miles
- Test number
- 190020058201
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush nearly worn to excess (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush nearly worn to excess (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBeam image on both headlights poor (after market ones fitted)
- AdvisoryService brake travel
- AdvisorySteering linkage covers starting to deteriorate
Pass137,661 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 137,661 miles
- Test number
- 437364468610
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail137,661 miles (+3,703)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,661 miles
- Test number
- 969731527797
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,958 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 133,958 miles
- Test number
- 262073486534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,941 miles (+1,692)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,941 miles
- Test number
- 414440922026
- DangerousSteering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear axel brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Pass132,249 miles (+969)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 132,249 miles
- Test number
- 613390866149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,280 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 131,280 miles
- Test number
- 885309541353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,278 miles (+1,717)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,278 miles
- Test number
- 219717336801
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureSteering damper damaged and unserviceable steering damper bushes (2.2.C.1d)
Pass129,561 miles (+2,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 129,561 miles
- Test number
- 714923628846
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush drop arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,544 miles (+2,815)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 127,544 miles
- Test number
- 405189905030
- AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass124,729 miles (+6)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 124,729 miles
- Test number
- 738402954079
- NoteNearside front anti roll bar d bush deteriorated slightly
- NoteSlight play in offside rear anti roll bar d bush
Fail124,723 miles (+19,052)13 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,723 miles
- Test number
- 148498044006
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Pass105,671 miles (+8,264)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 105,671 miles
- Test number
- 499277262194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,407 miles (+9,973)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 97,407 miles
- Test number
- 285460861198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,434 miles (+7,240)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 87,434 miles
- Test number
- 991281260183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,194 miles (+3,225)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 80,194 miles
- Test number
- 600149149189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,969 miles (+6,367)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 76,969 miles
- Test number
- 973351358176
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak from diff rear
Pass70,602 miles (+9,014)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 70,602 miles
- Test number
- 380139657130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 61,588 miles
- Test number
- 674309356135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T504 UNP
- Does T504 UNP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T504 UNP is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T504 UNP?
- The MOT on T504 UNP is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T504 UNP done?
- T504 UNP was recorded at 167,834 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,317 miles a year.
- Has T504 UNP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T504 UNP has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T504 UNP 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 T504 UNP find?
- T504 UNP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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