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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T710 APSMOT history

T710 APS is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 49,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,077 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T710 APS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T710 APS was last recorded at 49,077 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,652 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
425 miles
Average per year
1,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,077 miles
  • 2025 – 48,652 miles
  • 2024 – 47,798 miles
  • 2023 – 46,869 miles
  • 2022 – 46,801 miles
  • 2021 – 44,914 miles
  • 2019 – 44,551 miles
  • 2017 – 43,648 miles
  • 2016 – 42,975 miles
  • 2015 – 42,068 miles
  • 2014 – 41,052 miles
  • 2013 – 39,322 miles
  • 2012 – 33,644 miles
  • 2011 – 32,888 miles
  • 2010 – 30,976 miles
  • 2009 – 27,105 miles
  • 2008 – 23,997 miles
  • 2007 – 21,540 miles
  • 2006 – 17,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,077 miles
  • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryChassis corroded
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDiff leaking
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes (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.

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,077 miles (+425)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,077 miles
    Test number
    659320977341
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass48,652 miles (+854)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    564794877306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass47,798 miles (+929)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,798 miles
    Test number
    921607449701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass46,869 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    957872218537
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All solid brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail46,869 miles (+68)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    655505944351
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All solid brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail46,801 miles (+1,410)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,801 miles
    Test number
    670592096127
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass45,391 miles (+477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    603794223934
    • AdvisoryNearside rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisorySuspension components rusty
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass44,914 miles (+363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    44,914 miles
    Test number
    998772730756
    • AdvisoryNearside bump stop missing
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty

  9. Pass44,551 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,551 miles
    Test number
    465306125961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,256 miles (+608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,256 miles
    Test number
    608200325479
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily corroded

  11. Pass43,648 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    43,648 miles
    Test number
    965452904442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,975 miles (+907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,975 miles
    Test number
    204969636423
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have surface corossion
    • AdvisoryRear foot brake has a low reading

  13. Pass42,068 miles (+1,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,068 miles
    Test number
    759283475086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass41,052 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,052 miles
    Test number
    667919744379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,337 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,337 miles
    Test number
    599342704070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,322 miles (+827)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,322 miles
    Test number
    337607953382
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

  17. Pass38,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,495 miles
    Test number
    549767603254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,495 miles (+4,851)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,495 miles
    Test number
    655637803232
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  19. Pass33,644 miles (+756)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,644 miles
    Test number
    117945972100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChassis corroded
    • NoteFuel filter corroded

  20. Pass32,888 miles (+1,912)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,888 miles
    Test number
    239898671434
    • NoteRear chassis surface, rust

  21. Fail30,976 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,976 miles
    Test number
    103730990147
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Pass30,976 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,976 miles
    Test number
    862370690120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,105 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,105 miles
    Test number
    314374959124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear chassis

  24. Pass27,105 miles (+3,108)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,105 miles
    Test number
    860184959132
    • NoteCorrosion to rear chassis

  25. Pass23,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,997 miles
    Test number
    364774788176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,997 miles (+2,457)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,997 miles
    Test number
    703904988185
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  27. Pass21,540 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,540 miles
    Test number
    404303687180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,719 miles
    Test number
    643675386129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T710 APS

Does T710 APS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T710 APS is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T710 APS?
The MOT on T710 APS is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T710 APS done?
T710 APS was recorded at 49,077 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 1,590 miles a year.
Has T710 APS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T710 APS has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T710 APS 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 T710 APS find?
T710 APS passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; chassis corroded, and 4 more.

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