Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T555 PASMOT history
T555 PAS is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 184,790 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 184,790 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,037 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T555 PAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T555 PAS was last recorded at 184,790 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 10,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jul 2014: 95,166 miles, lower than 876,018 miles on 29 Jul 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 174,237 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,553 miles
- Average per year
- 8,037 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,790 miles
- 2025 – 174,237 miles
- 2024 – 163,250 miles
- 2023 – 155,469 miles
- 2022 – 147,074 miles
- 2021 – 138,797 miles
- 2020 – 130,286 miles
- 2018 – 122,112 miles
- 2017 – 111,429 miles
- 2016 – 101,478 miles
- 2015 – 99,168 miles
- 2014 – 95,166 miles
- 2013 – 876,018 miles
- 2012 – 86,313 miles
- 2011 – 82,324 miles
- 2009 – 74,656 miles
- 2008 – 66,131 miles
- 2007 – 58,885 miles
- 2006 – 20,126 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,790 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
NSR and OSR bump stops missing.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,790 miles (+10,553)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 184,790 miles
- Test number
- 456480910344
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass174,237 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 174,237 miles
- Test number
- 700720124089
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail174,235 miles (+10,985)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,235 miles
- Test number
- 183940132276
- DangerousSpare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSide repeater incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,250 miles (+7,781)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 163,250 miles
- Test number
- 329720167641
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Ball hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass155,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 155,469 miles
- Test number
- 930816362154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,164 miles (+8,090)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,164 miles
- Test number
- 520173510169
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass147,074 miles (+8,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 147,074 miles
- Test number
- 462140069859
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,797 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 138,797 miles
- Test number
- 455500963881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,770 miles (+8,484)6 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,770 miles
- Test number
- 732995496686
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength with in 30cm of anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength with in 30cm trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength with in 30cm of anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength with in 30cm trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play A frame ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at steering box (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear both bump stop missing
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 road tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass130,286 miles (+14)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 130,286 miles
- Test number
- 453229459250
- AdvisoryNSR and OSR bump stops missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail130,272 miles (+8,160)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,272 miles
- Test number
- 699980441709
- MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNSR and OSR bump stops missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,112 miles (+10,683)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 122,112 miles
- Test number
- 207144635127
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,429 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 111,429 miles
- Test number
- 692074071109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexihose (3.6.B.2c)
Fail111,419 miles (+9,941)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,419 miles
- Test number
- 944198121025
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area within 30cm of shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis within 30cm of rear anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis within 30cm of anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexihose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,478 miles (+2,310)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 101,478 miles
- Test number
- 547415447768
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass99,168 miles (+4,002)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 99,168 miles
- Test number
- 516174805256
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass95,166 miles (-780,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 95,166 miles
- Test number
- 886235794143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass876,018 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 876,018 miles
- Test number
- 355570413425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail876,010 miles (+789,697)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 876,010 miles
- Test number
- 375126103433
- FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass86,313 miles (+3,989)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 86,313 miles
- Test number
- 825727612336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,324 miles (+7,668)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 82,324 miles
- Test number
- 418215221455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,656 miles (+8,525)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 74,656 miles
- Test number
- 551984439312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,131 miles (+7,246)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 66,131 miles
- Test number
- 432200038330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,885 miles (+38,759)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 58,885 miles
- Test number
- 412306547460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 20,126 miles
- Test number
- 171298506193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T555 PAS
- Does T555 PAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 PAS is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T555 PAS?
- The MOT on T555 PAS is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T555 PAS done?
- T555 PAS was recorded at 184,790 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 8,037 miles a year.
- Has T555 PAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T555 PAS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T555 PAS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T555 PAS find?
- T555 PAS passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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