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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T682 SAAMOT history

T682 SAA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 148,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2026
Mileage
148,012 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T682 SAA
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 9 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T682 SAA was last recorded at 148,012 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,492 miles · 17 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
520 miles
Average per year
3,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,012 miles
  • 2024 – 147,492 miles
  • 2021 – 146,742 miles
  • 2019 – 143,335 miles
  • 2018 – 140,276 miles
  • 2017 – 135,618 miles
  • 2016 – 130,771 miles
  • 2015 – 126,129 miles
  • 2014 – 121,051 miles
  • 2013 – 118,017 miles
  • 2012 – 115,539 miles
  • 2011 – 111,967 miles
  • 2010 – 107,157 miles
  • 2009 – 100,299 miles
  • 2008 – 92,712 miles
  • 2007 – 86,781 miles
  • 2006 – 77,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,012 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,012 miles (+520)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    148,012 miles
    Test number
    578976477693
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass147,492 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,492 miles
    Test number
    930151152087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail147,491 miles (+749)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,491 miles
    Test number
    542285862769
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass146,742 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    146,742 miles
    Test number
    402017597443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail146,741 miles (+3,406)13 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,741 miles
    Test number
    342995769754
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative light not working when switched on (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass143,335 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,335 miles
    Test number
    360379427814
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear prop shaft front uj. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail143,334 miles (+3,058)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,334 miles
    Test number
    251850838859
    • MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear prop shaft front uj. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass140,276 miles (+4,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    140,276 miles
    Test number
    889675925568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint a frame ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass135,618 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    135,618 miles
    Test number
    668749437116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryMile omitter is not working
    • AdvisoryNumber plates

  10. Fail135,618 miles (+4,847)12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,618 miles
    Test number
    923726844902
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSteering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft universal joint worn front prop rear joint

  11. Pass130,771 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,771 miles
    Test number
    991790740824
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront rear prop uj
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Fail130,771 miles (+4,642)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,771 miles
    Test number
    373487750769
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront rear prop uj
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass126,129 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    126,129 miles
    Test number
    809698225146
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail126,128 miles (+5,077)16 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,128 miles
    Test number
    718036125184
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass121,051 miles (+1)4 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    121,051 miles
    Test number
    237252224131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteBoth track rod end dust covers spliting
    • NoteDrivers side door handle loose
    • NoteFront steering damper bush slight play
    • NoteSlight noise on both front wheels when spun
    • NoteSlight play in rear axle stablizer top ball joint
    • NoteSlight play in steering box drop arm ball joint
    • NoteSlight wear in both front axle stablizer bushes(hockey sticks)

  16. Fail121,050 miles (+3,033)6 failures4 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,050 miles
    Test number
    798031324199
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteBoth track rod end dust covers spliting
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split
    • NoteDrivers side door handle loose
    • NoteFront steering damper bush slight play
    • NoteSlight noise on both front wheels when spun
    • NoteSlight play in rear axle stablizer top ball joint
    • NoteSlight play in steering box drop arm ball joint
    • NoteSlight wear in both front axle stablizer bushes(hockey sticks)

  17. Pass118,017 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    118,017 miles
    Test number
    989677623133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,011 miles (+2,472)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,011 miles
    Test number
    538170123190
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass115,539 miles (+3,572)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    115,539 miles
    Test number
    548991222150
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight play in front propshaft joint

  20. Pass111,967 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    111,967 miles
    Test number
    326884201154
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear propshaft joints worn.
    • NoteNearside and offside front hubseals leaking.

  21. Fail111,961 miles (+4,804)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,961 miles
    Test number
    688854901155
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear propshaft joints worn.
    • NoteNearside and offside front hubseals leaking.

  22. Pass107,157 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    107,157 miles
    Test number
    494009610142
    • NoteNearside and offside front hub seal leaking.

  23. Fail107,151 miles (+6,852)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,151 miles
    Test number
    423998810114
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNearside and offside front hub seal leaking.

  24. Pass100,299 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    100,299 miles
    Test number
    290424219131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail100,293 miles (+7,581)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,293 miles
    Test number
    674540519179
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass92,712 miles (+5,931)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    92,712 miles
    Test number
    933575698090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass86,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    86,781 miles
    Test number
    910597717172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail86,781 miles (+8,911)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,781 miles
    Test number
    382805617107
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  29. Pass77,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    77,870 miles
    Test number
    320986396020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T682 SAA

Does T682 SAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T682 SAA expired on 9 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T682 SAA?
The MOT on T682 SAA expired on 9 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T682 SAA done?
T682 SAA was recorded at 148,012 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 3,610 miles a year.
Has T682 SAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T682 SAA has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T682 SAA 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 T682 SAA find?
T682 SAA passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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