Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T629 NAKMOT history
T629 NAK is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 147,197 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 147,197 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 958 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T629 NAK
- 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
- 19 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T629 NAK was last recorded at 147,197 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 1,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Apr 2010: 87,121 miles, lower than 149,815 miles on 6 Mar 2008.
- 28 Feb 2012: 72,202 miles, lower than 87,397 miles on 7 Dec 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 145,594 miles · 27 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,603 miles
- Average per year
- 958 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,197 miles
- 2024 – 145,594 miles
- 2023 – 143,517 miles
- 2022 – 142,413 miles
- 2017 – 140,806 miles
- 2016 – 136,770 miles
- 2015 – 133,483 miles
- 2014 – 122,929 miles
- 2013 – 109,271 miles
- 2012 – 72,202 miles
- 2010 – 87,397 miles
- 2008 – 149,815 miles
- 2007 – 144,198 miles
- 2006 – 127,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass147,197 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,197 miles (+1,603)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 147,197 miles
- Test number
- 176557987449
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,594 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 145,594 miles
- Test number
- 675455542274
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear sections corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged feed pipe to steering box (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Fail145,593 miles (+2,076)8 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,593 miles
- Test number
- 344521693872
- MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear axle upper balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated handle and cable release clamp (interior handle) (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEnigine top breather hose is deteriorated
Pass143,517 miles (+1,104)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 143,517 miles
- Test number
- 742902177696
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged seat belt reciever damage to outer casing, but function not impaired (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box is weeping (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play suspension arm ball joint that mounts to rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,413 miles (+1,607)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 142,413 miles
- Test number
- 302015245543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,806 miles (+1,141)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 140,806 miles
- Test number
- 306106428860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,665 miles (+2,895)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 139,665 miles
- Test number
- 409780678115
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt buckle plastic missing but working
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axel (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded main run (3.6.B.2c)
Pass136,770 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 136,770 miles
- Test number
- 771512891737
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail136,763 miles (+3,280)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,763 miles
- Test number
- 601172615036
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass133,483 miles (+10,554)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 133,483 miles
- Test number
- 298118025011
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass122,929 miles (+13,658)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 122,929 miles
- Test number
- 526286144017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,271 miles (+37,069)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 109,271 miles
- Test number
- 678917153096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteFront n/s steering ball joing weeping
Pass72,202 miles (-15,195)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 72,202 miles
- Test number
- 317519552068
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteN/s seat belt clip cover missing,but not affecting the operation of the seat belt
- NoteSlight engine oil leak
- NoteSlight leak from n/s/f hub
Pass87,397 miles (+276)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 87,397 miles
- Test number
- 322771340388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 87,121 miles
- Test number
- 223673400476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,121 miles (-62,694)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,121 miles
- Test number
- 932456690015
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass149,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 149,815 miles
- Test number
- 373026568040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,815 miles (+5,617)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,815 miles
- Test number
- 214085868044
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass144,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 144,198 miles
- Test number
- 192530767460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,198 miles (+16,531)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,198 miles
- Test number
- 674838857011
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass127,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 127,667 miles
- Test number
- 192992666059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,667 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,667 miles
- Test number
- 421682466034
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Questions about T629 NAK
- Does T629 NAK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T629 NAK is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T629 NAK?
- The MOT on T629 NAK is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T629 NAK done?
- T629 NAK was recorded at 147,197 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 958 miles a year.
- Has T629 NAK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T629 NAK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T629 NAK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 6 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T629 NAK find?
- T629 NAK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coil spring corroded all; offside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged, and 1 more.
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