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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T564 UUFMOT history

T564 UUF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2020 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2020
Mileage
169,306 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T564 UUF
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
6 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2020
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T564 UUF was last recorded at 169,306 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Aug 2010: 14,638 miles, lower than 118,264 miles on 8 Aug 2009.
  • 26 Oct 2018: 59,682 miles, lower than 166,291 miles on 18 Oct 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
168,691 miles · 25 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
615 miles
Average per year
3,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,306 miles
  • 2019 – 168,691 miles
  • 2018 – 59,682 miles
  • 2017 – 162,316 miles
  • 2016 – 158,607 miles
  • 2015 – 151,173 miles
  • 2014 – 144,115 miles
  • 2013 – 140,399 miles
  • 2012 – 134,943 miles
  • 2011 – 130,067 miles
  • 2010 – 14,638 miles
  • 2009 – 118,264 miles
  • 2008 – 117,120 miles
  • 2007 – 111,350 miles
  • 2006 – 108,219 miles
  • 2005 – 100,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail169,306 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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 damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail169,306 miles (+615)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,306 miles
    Test number
    296906516567
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass168,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    168,691 miles
    Test number
    677196391223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail168,691 miles (+109,009)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,691 miles
    Test number
    535580042857
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached steering box arm lose (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass59,682 miles (-106,609)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,682 miles
    Test number
    911465587451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail166,291 miles (+3,975)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,291 miles
    Test number
    626212475810
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass162,316 miles (+3,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    162,316 miles
    Test number
    821318031436
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Side facing.

  7. Pass158,607 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    158,607 miles
    Test number
    386524380885
    • AdvisoryBoth side steps are corroded & holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  8. Fail158,607 miles (+7,434)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,607 miles
    Test number
    255652709775
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth side steps are corroded & holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  9. Pass151,173 miles (+7,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    151,173 miles
    Test number
    359095138157
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets are corroding

  10. Pass144,115 miles (+14)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    144,115 miles
    Test number
    905649704350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front hub seals are leaking
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber is worn
    • NoteClutch fluid is contaminated (black)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber is missing
    • NoteDifferential pinnion oil seal is leaking
    • NoteN/S/F brake pads are over half worn
    • NoteRecomend fuel filter replacement

  11. Fail144,101 miles (+3,702)3 failures5 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,101 miles
    Test number
    519000804353
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front hub seals are leaking
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber is worn
    • NoteClutch fluid is contaminated (black)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber is missing
    • NoteDifferential pinnion oil seal is leaking
    • NoteN/S/F brake pads are over half worn
    • NoteRecomend fuel filter replacement

  12. Fail140,399 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,399 miles
    Test number
    168948603315
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass140,399 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    140,399 miles
    Test number
    597768603397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,943 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    134,943 miles
    Test number
    359075552456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail130,067 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,067 miles
    Test number
    159946231297
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  16. Pass130,067 miles (+115,429)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    130,067 miles
    Test number
    897776731254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    14,638 miles
    Test number
    160330730252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,638 miles (-103,626)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,638 miles
    Test number
    223070630267
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass118,264 miles (+1,144)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    118,264 miles
    Test number
    693580529247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass117,120 miles (+5,770)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    117,120 miles
    Test number
    801779918275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  21. Pass111,350 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    111,350 miles
    Test number
    132773627268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass108,219 miles (+7,373)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    108,219 miles
    Test number
    641111196190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass100,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    100,846 miles
    Test number
    632334675157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T564 UUF

Does T564 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T564 UUF expired on 4 Nov 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T564 UUF?
The MOT on T564 UUF expired on 4 Nov 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T564 UUF done?
T564 UUF was recorded at 169,306 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 3,383 miles a year.
Has T564 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T564 UUF has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T564 UUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 18 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T564 UUF find?
T564 UUF failed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 9 major defects and 2 advisories: central rear suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt a frame ball joint; front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 8 more.

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