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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T517 JTDMOT history

T517 JTD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 162,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
162,567 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T517 JTD
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T517 JTD was last recorded at 162,567 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 4,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,654 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,913 miles
Average per year
5,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,567 miles
  • 2025 – 157,654 miles
  • 2024 – 152,221 miles
  • 2023 – 145,741 miles
  • 2022 – 139,530 miles
  • 2021 – 133,452 miles
  • 2019 – 127,552 miles
  • 2018 – 121,965 miles
  • 2017 – 116,215 miles
  • 2016 – 109,202 miles
  • 2015 – 104,654 miles
  • 2013 – 90,025 miles
  • 2010 – 83,950 miles
  • 2009 – 77,343 miles
  • 2008 – 71,116 miles
  • 2006 – 51,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,567 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 Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,567 miles (+4,913)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    162,567 miles
    Test number
    366231118946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,654 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    157,654 miles
    Test number
    847491309076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,221 miles (+6,480)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    152,221 miles
    Test number
    450987490336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,741 miles (+6,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,741 miles
    Test number
    840393459416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass139,530 miles (+6,078)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,530 miles
    Test number
    272616188386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,452 miles (+5,900)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,452 miles
    Test number
    399513615840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass127,552 miles (+5,587)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,552 miles
    Test number
    679518196196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,965 miles (+5,750)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,965 miles
    Test number
    841466894798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,215 miles (+7,013)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,215 miles
    Test number
    717197937045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,202 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    338959161733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,654 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,654 miles
    Test number
    466134635286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  12. Fail104,654 miles (+14,629)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,654 miles
    Test number
    356760735471
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteParking brake drum looks contaminated by oil
  13. Pass90,025 miles (+6,075)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    90,025 miles
    Test number
    139137293109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,950 miles (+6,607)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    83,950 miles
    Test number
    701960340156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,343 miles (+6,227)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    77,343 miles
    Test number
    183249839100
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight leak o/s/f & /n/s/f hub seals
  16. Pass71,116 miles (+19,975)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    71,116 miles
    Test number
    503084898010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,141 miles
    Test number
    420693746100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T517 JTD

Does T517 JTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T517 JTD is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T517 JTD?
The MOT on T517 JTD is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T517 JTD done?
T517 JTD was recorded at 162,567 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,675 miles a year.
Has T517 JTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T517 JTD has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on T517 JTD 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 T517 JTD find?
T517 JTD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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