
Land Rover Defender
Grey and Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc
T707 VYGMOT history
T707 VYG is a grey and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 218,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 218,655 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T707 VYG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,492 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T707 VYG was last recorded at 218,655 miles on 23 May 2026, 1,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 216,709 miles · 7 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,946 miles
- Average per year
- 5,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 218,655 miles
- 2025 – 216,709 miles
- 2024 – 215,142 miles
- 2022 – 209,632 miles
- 2020 – 208,152 miles
- 2019 – 206,512 miles
- 2018 – 201,949 miles
- 2017 – 198,278 miles
- 2015 – 195,913 miles
- 2014 – 191,692 miles
- 2013 – 186,559 miles
- 2012 – 178,701 miles
- 2011 – 169,835 miles
- 2010 – 157,885 miles
- 2009 – 148,390 miles
- 2008 – 147,940 miles
- 2007 – 130,477 miles
- 2006 – 104,119 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,655 miles (+1,946)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 218,655 miles
- Test number
- 438535262536
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass216,709 miles (+1,567)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 216,709 miles
- Test number
- 712725353463
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass215,142 miles (+5,510)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 215,142 miles
- Test number
- 447596654819
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear uppers (5.3.2 (c))
Pass209,632 miles (+1,480)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 209,632 miles
- Test number
- 242979039786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,152 miles (+1,640)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 208,152 miles
- Test number
- 163085662388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,512 miles (+4,563)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 206,512 miles
- Test number
- 783538656500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,949 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 201,949 miles
- Test number
- 248720291898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,278 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 198,278 miles
- Test number
- 491489828593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,913 miles (+4,221)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 195,913 miles
- Test number
- 596887615115
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass191,692 miles (+5,133)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 191,692 miles
- Test number
- 325440654184
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass186,559 miles (+123)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 186,559 miles
- Test number
- 118527483056
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside draglink ball joint boot damaged
- NoteSlight oil leak from power sterring box
Fail186,436 miles (+7,735)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,436 miles
- Test number
- 698661183044
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside draglink ball joint boot damaged
- NoteSlight oil leak from power sterring box
Pass178,701 miles (+8,866)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 178,701 miles
- Test number
- 627123982000
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteSteering damper mounting bushes worn
Pass169,835 miles (+11,950)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 169,835 miles
- Test number
- 836627771036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePropshaft component defective
Pass157,885 miles (+9,495)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 157,885 miles
- Test number
- 443331160070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass148,390 miles (+450)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 148,390 miles
- Test number
- 621229809029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteN/s u.j leaking slightly,advise
Pass147,940 miles (+17,463)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 147,940 miles
- Test number
- 993053538003
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight leak n/s/f swivel joint
Pass130,477 miles (+26,358)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 130,477 miles
- Test number
- 370868547066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,119 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 104,119 miles
- Test number
- 912032486094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Questions about T707 VYG
- Does T707 VYG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T707 VYG is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T707 VYG?
- The MOT on T707 VYG is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T707 VYG done?
- T707 VYG was recorded at 218,655 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 5,679 miles a year.
- Has T707 VYG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T707 VYG has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2013.
- Has the mileage on T707 VYG 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 T707 VYG find?
- T707 VYG passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 5 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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