
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T517 UONMOT history
T517 UON is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 174,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 174,400 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T517 UON
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T517 UON was last recorded at 174,400 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,886 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 514 miles
- Average per year
- 5,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,400 miles
- 2025 – 173,886 miles
- 2024 – 170,240 miles
- 2023 – 167,241 miles
- 2022 – 163,852 miles
- 2021 – 160,594 miles
- 2020 – 157,326 miles
- 2019 – 153,594 miles
- 2018 – 148,839 miles
- 2017 – 143,734 miles
- 2016 – 136,091 miles
- 2015 – 131,039 miles
- 2014 – 125,853 miles
- 2013 – 118,924 miles
- 2012 – 112,376 miles
- 2011 – 108,670 miles
- 2010 – 98,730 miles
- 2009 – 89,222 miles
- 2008 – 84,610 miles
- 2007 – 76,138 miles
- 2006 – 71,214 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.
Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
28 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,400 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 174,400 miles
- Test number
- 752758821746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,886 miles (+3,646)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 173,886 miles
- Test number
- 650848224221
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass170,240 miles (+2,999)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 170,240 miles
- Test number
- 185842207195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,241 miles (+3,389)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 167,241 miles
- Test number
- 933471659513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,852 miles (+3,258)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 163,852 miles
- Test number
- 985413175715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 160,594 miles
- Test number
- 353116510463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,594 miles (+3,268)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,594 miles
- Test number
- 574855310732
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass157,326 miles (+3,732)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 157,326 miles
- Test number
- 704943509889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,594 miles (+4,755)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 153,594 miles
- Test number
- 357962894502
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass148,839 miles (+5,105)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 148,839 miles
- Test number
- 238635394825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,734 miles (+7,643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 143,734 miles
- Test number
- 389152094650
- AdvisoryLower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass136,091 miles (+5,052)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 136,091 miles
- Test number
- 315429381811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,039 miles (+5,186)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 131,039 miles
- Test number
- 367497041160
- AdvisoryLower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass125,853 miles (+6,929)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 125,853 miles
- Test number
- 139274054281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,924 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,924 miles
- Test number
- 727169053279
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass118,924 miles (+6,548)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 118,924 miles
- Test number
- 906259653272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,376 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,376 miles
- Test number
- 268834152278
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Pass112,376 miles (+3,706)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 112,376 miles
- Test number
- 339614152400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 108,670 miles
- Test number
- 355166071473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,670 miles (+3,202)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,670 miles
- Test number
- 655396571281
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass105,468 miles (+6,738)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 105,468 miles
- Test number
- 218791171027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,730 miles (+9,508)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 98,730 miles
- Test number
- 811840990037
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass89,222 miles (+4,612)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 89,222 miles
- Test number
- 661370379059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,610 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 84,610 miles
- Test number
- 273420388092
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail84,610 miles (+8,472)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,610 miles
- Test number
- 144339078001
- DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- DangerousNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass76,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 76,138 miles
- Test number
- 871038967032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,138 miles (+4,924)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,138 miles
- Test number
- 983898167087
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass71,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 71,214 miles
- Test number
- 444032286012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T517 UON
- Does T517 UON currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T517 UON is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T517 UON?
- The MOT on T517 UON is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T517 UON done?
- T517 UON was recorded at 174,400 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,039 miles a year.
- Has T517 UON ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T517 UON has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on T517 UON 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 UON find?
- T517 UON passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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