
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc
T55 PFPMOT history
T55 PFP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 50,531 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 PFP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 PFP was last recorded at 50,531 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 50,531 miles · 23 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,531 miles
- 2025 – 49,846 miles
- 2024 – 48,790 miles
- 2023 – 48,263 miles
- 2022 – 47,387 miles
- 2021 – 44,714 miles
- 2020 – 42,930 miles
- 2019 – 39,369 miles
- 2018 – 35,394 miles
- 2017 – 30,270 miles
- 2016 – 23,152 miles
- 2015 – 14,706 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding brake caliper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,531 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 50,531 miles
- Test number
- 367212949359
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail50,531 miles (+685)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,531 miles
- Test number
- 177001586649
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass49,846 miles (+1,056)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 49,846 miles
- Test number
- 662857986081
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,790 miles (+527)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 48,790 miles
- Test number
- 982225856704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,263 miles (+876)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,263 miles
- Test number
- 127808450742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,387 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 47,387 miles
- Test number
- 217090905537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail47,382 miles (+2,668)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,382 miles
- Test number
- 956821905931
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body panel slightly loose support bracket to chassis corroded and broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body panel slightly loose support bracket to chassis corroded and broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass44,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 44,714 miles
- Test number
- 678958574920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,714 miles (+1,784)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,714 miles
- Test number
- 249112517637
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Pass42,930 miles (+3,561)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 42,930 miles
- Test number
- 368808786842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,369 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 39,369 miles
- Test number
- 537553367075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,369 miles (+3,975)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,369 miles
- Test number
- 427103326244
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass35,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 35,394 miles
- Test number
- 984987665839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,394 miles (+5,124)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,394 miles
- Test number
- 749542024809
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass30,270 miles (+7,118)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 30,270 miles
- Test number
- 993006576568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,152 miles (+8,446)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,152 miles
- Test number
- 696389615537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,706 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,706 miles
- Test number
- 108057655083
- Repaired at testOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Pass14,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 14,706 miles
- Test number
- 336007255007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 PFP
- Does T55 PFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 PFP is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 PFP?
- The MOT on T55 PFP is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 PFP done?
- T55 PFP was recorded at 50,531 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 3,257 miles a year.
- Has T55 PFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 PFP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T55 PFP 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 T55 PFP find?
- T55 PFP passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside from flexi to caliper; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.
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