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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,528 cc

T714 EESMOT history

T714 EES is a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
117,489 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2015
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T714 EES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,528 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T714 EES was last recorded at 117,489 miles on 24 Sept 2015, 3,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,382 miles · 30 Sept 2014
Between the last two tests
3,107 miles
Average per year
5,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2015 – 117,489 miles
  • 2014 – 114,382 miles
  • 2012 – 108,580 miles
  • 2011 – 104,358 miles
  • 2009 – 97,421 miles
  • 2008 – 88,681 miles
  • 2007 – 82,126 miles
  • 2006 – 69,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    617719073014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. FailMileage not read5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    134223588952
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    396508226049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    464540033320
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    569628200501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    669155790174
    • DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure Bulk head bolt (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    326364714132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    279352075316
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie bar front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates missing
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads

  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    734827725568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    587005389012
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    595731869566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,489 miles (+3,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    117,489 miles
    Test number
    268753147463
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  13. Pass114,382 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    114,382 miles
    Test number
    755363974261
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    308077273445
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass108,580 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    108,580 miles
    Test number
    618280902381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,358 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    104,358 miles
    Test number
    739910841170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail104,358 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,358 miles
    Test number
    558550541158
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    401101950225
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCan't get true mileage reading

  19. FailMileage not read2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    191121750249
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCan't get true mileage reading

  20. Pass97,421 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    97,421 miles
    Test number
    863058969275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail97,421 miles (+8,740)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,421 miles
    Test number
    883238969237
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass88,681 miles (+6,555)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    88,681 miles
    Test number
    553917878234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front headlight adjuster sticking
    • NoteOffside front steering idler arm ball joint gaitor split
    • NoteVehicle teasted as presented mud covered

  23. Pass82,126 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    82,126 miles
    Test number
    664941747257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail82,125 miles (+12,998)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    971389237203
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering damper bush

  25. Fail69,127 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,127 miles
    Test number
    374883036486
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  26. Pass69,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    69,127 miles
    Test number
    534823436213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T714 EES

Does T714 EES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T714 EES is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T714 EES?
The MOT on T714 EES is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T714 EES done?
T714 EES was recorded at 117,489 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2015, an average of 5,319 miles a year.
Has T714 EES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T714 EES has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T714 EES 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 T714 EES find?
T714 EES passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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