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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T636 TWXMOT history

T636 TWX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 113,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,156 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T636 TWX
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
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T636 TWX was last recorded at 113,156 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,593 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
563 miles
Average per year
3,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,156 miles
  • 2025 – 112,593 miles
  • 2024 – 112,556 miles
  • 2023 – 111,669 miles
  • 2022 – 110,185 miles
  • 2021 – 106,681 miles
  • 2020 – 98,897 miles
  • 2019 – 94,911 miles
  • 2018 – 92,035 miles
  • 2017 – 88,256 miles
  • 2016 – 85,707 miles
  • 2015 – 80,197 miles
  • 2014 – 78,315 miles
  • 2012 – 75,989 miles
  • 2011 – 67,557 miles
  • 2010 – 62,596 miles
  • 2009 – 57,083 miles
  • 2008 – 50,600 miles
  • 2007 – 45,153 miles
  • 2006 – 40,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,156 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,156 miles (+563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,156 miles
    Test number
    453067033159
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass112,593 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    112,593 miles
    Test number
    342882437746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,556 miles (+87)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,556 miles
    Test number
    302124037712
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam dip position wrong on main switch (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Centre (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body mounting fixings insecure Centre rear body outrigger tube mounting (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Centre (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail112,469 miles (+800)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,469 miles
    Test number
    482594535634
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass111,669 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    111,669 miles
    Test number
    486048010157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail111,666 miles (+1,481)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,666 miles
    Test number
    766741422513
    • MajorLower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play lower u/j worn (2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm ball joint worn /dust cover split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass110,185 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,185 miles
    Test number
    329181152255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,681 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,681 miles
    Test number
    735349820331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,675 miles (+7,778)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,675 miles
    Test number
    633658855627
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x3 chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. Pass98,897 miles (+3,986)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    98,897 miles
    Test number
    763072311730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,911 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2020
    Odometer
    94,911 miles
    Test number
    363530755355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,035 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,035 miles
    Test number
    473406804466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,027 miles (+3,771)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,027 miles
    Test number
    173529895951
    • FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
  14. Pass88,256 miles (+2,549)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,256 miles
    Test number
    120738869417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,707 miles (+5,510)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,707 miles
    Test number
    543517130568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,197 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,197 miles
    Test number
    747148245174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,315 miles
    Test number
    695274264038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,315 miles (+2,326)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,315 miles
    Test number
    757204864010
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass75,989 miles (+2,843)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    75,989 miles
    Test number
    557041642352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,146 miles (+5,589)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,146 miles
    Test number
    579089202127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,557 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    257869601109
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Fail67,556 miles (+4,960)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,556 miles
    Test number
    929341301198
    • FailureNearside Drag link 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass62,596 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,596 miles
    Test number
    243893100497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,083 miles (+6,483)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    131900919131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,600 miles (+5,447)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,600 miles
    Test number
    973239398050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,153 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,153 miles
    Test number
    871540217164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,072 miles (+4,276)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,072 miles
    Test number
    224443807107
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNearside suspension sligtley lower than offside
  28. Pass40,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    40,796 miles
    Test number
    250751616128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T636 TWX

Does T636 TWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T636 TWX is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T636 TWX?
The MOT on T636 TWX is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T636 TWX done?
T636 TWX was recorded at 113,156 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,614 miles a year.
Has T636 TWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T636 TWX has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T636 TWX 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 T636 TWX find?
T636 TWX passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear.

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