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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T625 NECMOT history

T625 NEC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2024
Mileage
157,658 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T625 NEC
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T625 NEC was last recorded at 157,658 miles on 12 Dec 2023, 10,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,351 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
10,307 miles
Average per year
6,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 157,658 miles
  • 2022 – 147,351 miles
  • 2021 – 145,585 miles
  • 2020 – 140,560 miles
  • 2019 – 134,830 miles
  • 2018 – 129,883 miles
  • 2017 – 124,216 miles
  • 2016 – 118,367 miles
  • 2015 – 111,544 miles
  • 2014 – 104,052 miles
  • 2013 – 96,062 miles
  • 2012 – 89,445 miles
  • 2011 – 82,615 miles
  • 2010 – 75,803 miles
  • 2009 – 67,988 miles
  • 2008 – 60,247 miles
  • 2007 – 52,963 miles
  • 2006 – 43,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,658 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,658 miles (+10,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,658 miles
    Test number
    805131514554
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass147,351 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,351 miles
    Test number
    716758670609
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside muddy
  3. Fail147,323 miles (+1,738)9 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,323 miles
    Test number
    974296973718
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front oil leak from font axle swivel housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs have corrosion on the braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL tyres have cracking in the sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass145,585 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    145,585 miles
    Test number
    236944164409
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Fail145,564 miles (+5,004)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,564 miles
    Test number
    849029878276
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass140,560 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,560 miles
    Test number
    186500564294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail140,461 miles (+964)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,461 miles
    Test number
    935530964932
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play pilot / drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryFront to back brake pipe corroding
  8. Pass139,497 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    139,497 miles
    Test number
    311741040045
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail139,491 miles (+4,661)2 dangerous9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,491 miles
    Test number
    412425672247
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested unsafe to do so (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play 3 joints out of 4 have play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass134,830 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,830 miles
    Test number
    623129931026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,883 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,883 miles
    Test number
    449581192038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass124,216 miles (+5,849)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,216 miles
    Test number
    696374786444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    118,367 miles
    Test number
    117558747861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail118,353 miles (+6,809)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,353 miles
    Test number
    391706562430
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass111,544 miles (+7,492)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,544 miles
    Test number
    379888875001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,052 miles (+7,990)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,052 miles
    Test number
    978005984066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,062 miles (+6,617)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,062 miles
    Test number
    455407663006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,445 miles (+6,830)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,445 miles
    Test number
    867593772008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,615 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,615 miles
    Test number
    939053461019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,803 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    132774780474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,988 miles (+7,741)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,988 miles
    Test number
    391294389082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,247 miles (+7,284)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    60,247 miles
    Test number
    291456088058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,963 miles (+9,403)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    52,963 miles
    Test number
    774637187039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,560 miles
    Test number
    230964746021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T625 NEC

Does T625 NEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T625 NEC expired on 11 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T625 NEC?
The MOT on T625 NEC expired on 11 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T625 NEC done?
T625 NEC was recorded at 157,658 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2023, an average of 6,401 miles a year.
Has T625 NEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T625 NEC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T625 NEC 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 T625 NEC find?
T625 NEC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 1 more.

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