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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T713 LDXMOT history

T713 LDX is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,429 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T713 LDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T713 LDX was last recorded at 82,429 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,925 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
504 miles
Average per year
2,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,429 miles
  • 2025 – 81,925 miles
  • 2024 – 80,675 miles
  • 2023 – 79,953 miles
  • 2022 – 78,545 miles
  • 2021 – 75,904 miles
  • 2020 – 74,177 miles
  • 2019 – 74,175 miles
  • 2018 – 73,208 miles
  • 2017 – 72,291 miles
  • 2016 – 71,106 miles
  • 2015 – 70,090 miles
  • 2014 – 68,316 miles
  • 2013 – 66,931 miles
  • 2012 – 64,340 miles
  • 2011 – 61,657 miles
  • 2010 – 58,075 miles
  • 2009 – 53,713 miles
  • 2008 – 45,905 miles
  • 2007 – 44,711 miles
  • 2006 – 41,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,429 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged seat belt stalk surround cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front drag link damper shock bush has movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade slightly split

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged belt catch surround cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,429 miles (+504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,429 miles
    Test number
    882592397979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged seat belt stalk surround cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Pass81,925 miles (+1,250)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,925 miles
    Test number
    670516835357
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass80,675 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    726093000005
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade slightly split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront drag link damper shock bush has movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged belt catch surround cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  4. Fail80,675 miles (+722)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    622807058424
    • MajorCentral Windscreen washer not working jet (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Towbar attachment insecure both rear support bracket bolts loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade slightly split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront drag link damper shock bush has movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged belt catch surround cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  5. Pass79,953 miles (+1,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,953 miles
    Test number
    208150962137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass78,545 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,545 miles
    Test number
    124586252243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,904 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,904 miles
    Test number
    587999666539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,177 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    891900510067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light n/w
  9. Fail74,175 miles (+967)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,175 miles
    Test number
    604154571579
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  10. Pass73,208 miles (+917)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,208 miles
    Test number
    156387080367
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively prop rear joint has play (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFuel filter housing damp with fuel stain no obvious leak
    • AdvisoryTransfer box leaking oil behind handbrake drum
  11. Pass72,291 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,291 miles
    Test number
    454803090887
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)
  12. Fail72,280 miles (+1,174)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    408918510947
    • FailureCentral Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle missing (5.2.5a)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)
  13. Pass71,106 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    606916929510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,090 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,090 miles
    Test number
    112164639995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,316 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,316 miles
    Test number
    446768304352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,931 miles (+2,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,931 miles
    Test number
    525062823344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass64,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,340 miles
    Test number
    906138512304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,340 miles (+2,683)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,340 miles
    Test number
    116468112329
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  19. Pass61,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    367203011382
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail61,653 miles (+3,578)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,653 miles
    Test number
    395483411398
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass58,075 miles (+1,366)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    58,075 miles
    Test number
    501109890225
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSteering slightly stiff on lock to lock
  22. Pass56,709 miles (+2,996)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,709 miles
    Test number
    894379440079
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Pass53,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    53,713 miles
    Test number
    771740259071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,711 miles (+7,806)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,711 miles
    Test number
    122790159060
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  25. Pass45,905 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,905 miles
    Test number
    754819338017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,711 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    44,711 miles
    Test number
    372685387065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    41,899 miles
    Test number
    483022286007
    • 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 T713 LDX

Does T713 LDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T713 LDX is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T713 LDX?
The MOT on T713 LDX is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T713 LDX done?
T713 LDX was recorded at 82,429 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 2,047 miles a year.
Has T713 LDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T713 LDX has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T713 LDX 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 T713 LDX find?
T713 LDX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front seat belt flexible stalk damaged seat belt stalk surround cover missing; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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