Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T591 JOPMOT history
T591 JOP is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 185,805 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 185,805 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T591 JOP
- 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
- 20 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T591 JOP was last recorded at 185,805 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 185,802 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 185,805 miles
- 2023 – 176,508 miles
- 2022 – 172,212 miles
- 2021 – 170,755 miles
- 2020 – 167,822 miles
- 2019 – 157,560 miles
- 2018 – 155,864 miles
- 2017 – 154,367 miles
- 2016 – 153,253 miles
- 2015 – 150,575 miles
- 2014 – 148,541 miles
- 2013 – 145,657 miles
- 2012 – 142,496 miles
- 2011 – 138,938 miles
- 2010 – 128,401 miles
- 2009 – 121,084 miles
- 2008 – 113,646 miles
- 2007 – 108,869 miles
- 2006 – 102,441 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,805 miles
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,805 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 185,805 miles
- Test number
- 343723469252
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail185,802 miles (+9,294)2 dangerous6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,802 miles
- Test number
- 308617854437
- DangerousOffside Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- MajorFront Steering linkage fouling Rear track rod end brace bar (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage deformed but serviceable Rear track rod end bar (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Pass176,508 miles (+4,296)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 176,508 miles
- Test number
- 522011535806
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt from drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass172,212 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 172,212 miles
- Test number
- 774445883857
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail172,212 miles (+1,457)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,212 miles
- Test number
- 367427825370
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass170,755 miles (+2,933)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 170,755 miles
- Test number
- 978868889971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,822 miles (+10,262)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 167,822 miles
- Test number
- 130183771034
- AdvisoryPlay in steering arm drop link
Pass157,560 miles (+1,696)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 157,560 miles
- Test number
- 456403558976
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass155,864 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 155,864 miles
- Test number
- 466979400337
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box main arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail155,864 miles (+1,497)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,864 miles
- Test number
- 596397857746
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box main arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass154,367 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 154,367 miles
- Test number
- 580765090219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,357 miles (+1,104)15 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,357 miles
- Test number
- 693236473094
- FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass153,253 miles (+2,678)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 153,253 miles
- Test number
- 827788265001
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside outer door handle button missing, still able to open door from outside
Pass150,575 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 150,575 miles
- Test number
- 605397065131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,541 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 148,541 miles
- Test number
- 958390654157
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail148,526 miles (+2,869)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,526 miles
- Test number
- 248319334425
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass145,657 miles (+3,161)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 145,657 miles
- Test number
- 895871423171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,496 miles (+3,558)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 142,496 miles
- Test number
- 398232622108
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres perished
Pass138,938 miles (+10,537)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 138,938 miles
- Test number
- 587493721149
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- NoteGearbox damp with oil
- NoteNearside and offside front swivels damp with oil
Pass128,401 miles (+7,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 128,401 miles
- Test number
- 792782800148
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass121,084 miles (+7,438)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 121,084 miles
- Test number
- 572179219153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 113,646 miles
- Test number
- 284563328126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,642 miles (+4,773)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,642 miles
- Test number
- 783223928187
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSteering damper bush worn
Pass108,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 108,869 miles
- Test number
- 891544827101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,866 miles (+6,425)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,866 miles
- Test number
- 142684927120
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOffside front hub leaking slightly
- NoteSteering damper rubber bush worn
Pass102,441 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 102,441 miles
- Test number
- 854272926188
- NoteSlight play in nearside front cross shaft ball joint.
- NoteSlight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.
Questions about T591 JOP
- Does T591 JOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T591 JOP is valid until 13 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T591 JOP?
- The MOT on T591 JOP is valid until 13 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T591 JOP done?
- T591 JOP was recorded at 185,805 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 4,286 miles a year.
- Has T591 JOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T591 JOP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T591 JOP 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 T591 JOP find?
- T591 JOP passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount.
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