
Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T589 DGTMOT history
T589 DGT is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 144,288 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 144,288 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,201 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T589 DGT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T589 DGT was last recorded at 144,288 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 3,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,021 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,267 miles
- Average per year
- 3,201 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,288 miles
- 2024 – 141,021 miles
- 2015 – 113,895 miles
- 2014 – 106,927 miles
- 2013 – 105,719 miles
- 2012 – 104,267 miles
- 2011 – 102,786 miles
- 2010 – 101,118 miles
- 2009 – 98,431 miles
- 2008 – 93,765 miles
- 2007 – 86,702 miles
- 2006 – 78,683 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Outer hub slight oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,288 miles (+3,267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 144,288 miles
- Test number
- 249899332401
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,021 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 141,021 miles
- Test number
- 460629527746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hub slight oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail141,018 miles (+27,123)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,018 miles
- Test number
- 888616358670
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded t rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer hub slight oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,895 miles (+3,319)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 113,895 miles
- Test number
- 459527901338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,576 miles (+3,649)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 110,576 miles
- Test number
- 845755375009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteParking brake warning light not working
Pass106,927 miles (+1,208)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 106,927 miles
- Test number
- 678059574034
- NoteOil leak
Pass105,719 miles (+1,452)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 105,719 miles
- Test number
- 177326683463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,267 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 104,267 miles
- Test number
- 987224192017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,786 miles (+1,668)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 102,786 miles
- Test number
- 257134781071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,118 miles (+2,687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 101,118 miles
- Test number
- 441408470048
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass98,431 miles (+4,666)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 98,431 miles
- Test number
- 561225569085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,765 miles (+7,063)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 93,765 miles
- Test number
- 714674098082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,702 miles (+8,019)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 86,702 miles
- Test number
- 784396087015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 78,683 miles
- Test number
- 861397686086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T589 DGT
- Does T589 DGT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T589 DGT is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T589 DGT?
- The MOT on T589 DGT is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T589 DGT done?
- T589 DGT was recorded at 144,288 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 3,201 miles a year.
- Has T589 DGT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T589 DGT has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T589 DGT 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 T589 DGT find?
- T589 DGT passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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