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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T535 GOHMOT history

T535 GOH is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 61,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2026
Mileage
61,069 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
9 passed · 8 failed
Per year
974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T535 GOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T535 GOH was last recorded at 61,069 miles on 8 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2025: 61,069 miles, lower than 76,137 miles on 30 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,137 miles · 30 Jan 2018
Average per year
974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,069 miles
  • 2018 – 76,137 miles
  • 2016 – 75,855 miles
  • 2013 – 74,996 miles
  • 2012 – 71,310 miles
  • 2011 – 67,687 miles
  • 2009 – 61,335 miles
  • 2008 – 54,640 miles
  • 2007 – 48,066 miles
  • 2005 – 41,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,069 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rusty holed (6.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged clasp casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,069 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    684410410899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rusty holed (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged clasp casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail61,069 miles (-15,068)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    652860252493
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rusty holed (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged clasp casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass76,137 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,137 miles
    Test number
    801159752493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,855 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,855 miles
    Test number
    249148598954
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  5. Fail75,855 miles (+859)5 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,855 miles
    Test number
    241510736100
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass74,996 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,996 miles
    Test number
    935481853392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM ENGINE & SLIGHT OIL LEAKS FROM GEAR / TRANFER BOX

  7. Fail74,996 miles (+3,686)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,996 miles
    Test number
    879108143362
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM ENGINE & SLIGHT OIL LEAKS FROM GEAR / TRANFER BOX

  8. Pass71,310 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,310 miles
    Test number
    358298032114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,687 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,687 miles
    Test number
    967090971039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,682 miles (+6,347)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,682 miles
    Test number
    479699161099
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

  11. Pass61,335 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,335 miles
    Test number
    942593589178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,332 miles (+6,692)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,332 miles
    Test number
    582182189185
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass54,640 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,640 miles
    Test number
    721281568190
    • NoteOffside rear suspension radius arm front bush de-bonding.
    • NotePlay in offside wiper mechanisism.

  14. Fail54,640 miles (+6,574)2 dangerous2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,640 miles
    Test number
    520181768163
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear suspension radius arm front bush de-bonding.
    • NotePlay in offside wiper mechanisism.
    • NoteRear number plate discolouring.
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear damper top bush.
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear damper top bush.

  15. Pass48,066 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    48,066 miles
    Test number
    131930757495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,050 miles (+6,223)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,050 miles
    Test number
    124984647478
    • DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Fail41,827 miles4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,827 miles
    Test number
    332896505386
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T535 GOH

Does T535 GOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T535 GOH expired on 7 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T535 GOH?
The MOT on T535 GOH expired on 7 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T535 GOH done?
T535 GOH was recorded at 61,069 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 974 miles a year.
Has T535 GOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T535 GOH has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T535 GOH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T535 GOH find?
T535 GOH passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rusty holed; offside front seat belt flexible stalk damaged clasp casing missing, and 1 more.

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