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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T573 UUFMOT history

T573 UUF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 245,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
245,593 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T573 UUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T573 UUF was last recorded at 245,593 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 4,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Oct 2008: 10,908 miles, lower than 103,420 miles on 15 Oct 2007.

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
240,947 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,646 miles
Average per year
7,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 245,593 miles
  • 2024 – 240,947 miles
  • 2023 – 236,905 miles
  • 2022 – 233,208 miles
  • 2021 – 227,075 miles
  • 2020 – 222,250 miles
  • 2019 – 214,839 miles
  • 2017 – 206,245 miles
  • 2016 – 199,588 miles
  • 2015 – 183,896 miles
  • 2014 – 166,768 miles
  • 2013 – 149,061 miles
  • 2012 – 131,861 miles
  • 2011 – 117,390 miles
  • 2010 – 116,018 miles
  • 2009 – 113,117 miles
  • 2008 – 10,908 miles
  • 2007 – 103,420 miles
  • 2006 – 96,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,593 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Body in very poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Centre seat belt buckle plastic cover missing but still operates

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight imbalance front brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass245,593 miles (+4,646)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    245,593 miles
    Test number
    334329923365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass240,947 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    240,947 miles
    Test number
    853194718718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass236,905 miles (+3,697)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    236,905 miles
    Test number
    360568246006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass233,208 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    233,208 miles
    Test number
    491986072226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass227,075 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    227,075 miles
    Test number
    550993954931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass223,444 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    223,444 miles
    Test number
    427379174613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass222,250 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    222,250 miles
    Test number
    668624334422
    • AdvisoryBody in very poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Plate cracked
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt buckle plastic cover missing but still operates

  8. Fail222,250 miles (+7,411)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,250 miles
    Test number
    614865314880
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorTowbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody in very poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt buckle plastic cover missing but still operates

  9. Pass214,839 miles (+8,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    214,839 miles
    Test number
    973471697379
    • AdvisoryBody work in very poor conditions
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance front brakes

  10. Pass206,245 miles (+591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    206,245 miles
    Test number
    370773993866
    • AdvisoryBody in poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance front brakes

  11. Fail205,654 miles (+6,066)5 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,654 miles
    Test number
    402536410267
    • FailureCentral Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre in very poor condition with several cuts

  12. Pass199,588 miles (+15,692)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    199,588 miles
    Test number
    345400672555
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear body damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in all tyres

  13. Pass183,896 miles (+17,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    183,896 miles
    Test number
    349480347626
    • AdvisoryBoth mirrors cracked
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass166,768 miles (+17,707)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    166,768 miles
    Test number
    507237514321
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight play steering damper pivot bush

  15. Pass149,061 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    149,061 miles
    Test number
    606275613307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth door mirrors cracked

  16. Fail149,061 miles (+17,200)8 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,061 miles
    Test number
    617515513381
    • DangerousHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • DangerousHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • DangerousSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth door mirrors cracked

  17. Pass131,861 miles (+14,471)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    131,861 miles
    Test number
    759023112392
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight cut nearside front tyre sidewall

  18. Pass117,390 miles (+1,372)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    117,390 miles
    Test number
    475735011399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise front tyre perishig and small splits between treads

  19. Pass116,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    116,018 miles
    Test number
    890492890207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail116,018 miles (+2,901)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,018 miles
    Test number
    421112690284
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

  21. Pass113,117 miles (+102,209)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    113,117 miles
    Test number
    833563299237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,908 miles (-92,512)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    10,908 miles
    Test number
    430924288226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass103,420 miles (+6,969)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    103,420 miles
    Test number
    804348987238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass96,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    96,451 miles
    Test number
    783743396279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T573 UUF

Does T573 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T573 UUF is valid until 22 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T573 UUF?
The MOT on T573 UUF is valid until 22 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T573 UUF done?
T573 UUF was recorded at 245,593 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 7,846 miles a year.
Has T573 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T573 UUF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T573 UUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T573 UUF find?
T573 UUF passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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