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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass218,655 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass209,632 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    209,632 miles
    Test number
    242979039786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass208,152 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    208,152 miles
    Test number
    163085662388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass206,512 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    206,512 miles
    Test number
    783538656500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass201,949 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    201,949 miles
    Test number
    248720291898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass198,278 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    198,278 miles
    Test number
    491489828593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. Pass130,477 miles (+26,358)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    130,477 miles
    Test number
    370868547066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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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