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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

T50 TOBMOT history

T50 TOB is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
175,992 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 TOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 TOB was last recorded at 175,992 miles on 12 May 2026, 1,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,594 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,398 miles
Average per year
6,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,992 miles
  • 2025 – 174,594 miles
  • 2023 – 172,826 miles
  • 2022 – 169,822 miles
  • 2021 – 167,222 miles
  • 2020 – 164,839 miles
  • 2019 – 162,934 miles
  • 2018 – 161,489 miles
  • 2017 – 158,196 miles
  • 2016 – 156,535 miles
  • 2015 – 151,531 miles
  • 2014 – 151,419 miles
  • 2012 – 138,415 miles
  • 2011 – 111,917 miles
  • 2010 – 82,293 miles
  • 2009 – 65,175 miles
  • 2008 – 54,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,992 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,992 miles (+1,398)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    175,992 miles
    Test number
    892789473391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass174,594 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    174,594 miles
    Test number
    214141912689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass172,826 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    172,826 miles
    Test number
    708341582967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass169,822 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    169,822 miles
    Test number
    600213569901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass167,222 miles (+2,383)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    167,222 miles
    Test number
    288819972402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,839 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,839 miles
    Test number
    446329090362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,934 miles (+1,445)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    162,934 miles
    Test number
    195163481156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass161,489 miles (+3,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,489 miles
    Test number
    446800361899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass158,196 miles (+48)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    158,196 miles
    Test number
    677620306986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking slight
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak from transfer box

  10. Fail158,148 miles (+1,613)3 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,148 miles
    Test number
    497457986261
    • FailureFuel hose excessively damaged above fuel tak (7.2.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak axel swivel seal [excessive]
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak transfer box [excessive]
    • AdvisorySteering damper slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre to rear pipe joint rusted to excess

  11. Pass156,535 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    156,535 miles
    Test number
    124741118292
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak from engine area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail156,535 miles (+5,004)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,535 miles
    Test number
    828128173909
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak from engine area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass151,531 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    151,531 miles
    Test number
    387686455044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass151,419 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    151,419 miles
    Test number
    295452954045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front swievel housing slight leak of oil

  15. Fail151,418 miles (+13,003)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,418 miles
    Test number
    589799244061
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front swievel housing slight leak of oil

  16. Pass138,415 miles (+26,498)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    138,415 miles
    Test number
    298933732392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNumber plate lights dull

  17. Pass111,917 miles (+29,624)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    111,917 miles
    Test number
    465626741492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteO/s front side lamp dull
    • NoteO/s head lamp holed
    • NoteSmell of fuel
    • NoteSteering damper cover corroded

  18. Pass82,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    82,293 miles
    Test number
    420217640426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Fail82,293 miles (+17,118)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,293 miles
    Test number
    664512740377
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass65,175 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    65,175 miles
    Test number
    832483149369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  21. Fail65,175 miles (+10,215)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,175 miles
    Test number
    954451749349
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  22. Pass54,960 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,960 miles
    Test number
    394118138363
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about T50 TOB

Does T50 TOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 TOB is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 TOB?
The MOT on T50 TOB is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 TOB done?
T50 TOB was recorded at 175,992 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,941 miles a year.
Has T50 TOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 TOB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on T50 TOB 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 T50 TOB find?
T50 TOB passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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