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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T715 LDXMOT history

T715 LDX is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 153,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
153,426 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T715 LDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T715 LDX was last recorded at 153,426 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,558 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
868 miles
Average per year
3,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,426 miles
  • 2025 – 152,558 miles
  • 2024 – 150,354 miles
  • 2023 – 148,516 miles
  • 2022 – 145,471 miles
  • 2021 – 142,389 miles
  • 2020 – 139,633 miles
  • 2019 – 136,733 miles
  • 2018 – 133,942 miles
  • 2017 – 130,047 miles
  • 2016 – 127,364 miles
  • 2015 – 123,786 miles
  • 2014 – 119,977 miles
  • 2013 – 115,576 miles
  • 2012 – 111,225 miles
  • 2011 – 106,891 miles
  • 2010 – 102,572 miles
  • 2009 – 98,225 miles
  • 2008 – 93,821 miles
  • 2007 – 88,829 miles
  • 2006 – 84,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,426 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,426 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    153,426 miles
    Test number
    118662035901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,558 miles (+2,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    152,558 miles
    Test number
    456941675120
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,354 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    150,354 miles
    Test number
    614399144951
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass148,516 miles (+3,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    148,516 miles
    Test number
    491999146363
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass145,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,471 miles
    Test number
    692216157719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,471 miles (+3,082)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,471 miles
    Test number
    399193444303
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass142,389 miles (+2,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,389 miles
    Test number
    871336477088
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass139,633 miles (+2,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    139,633 miles
    Test number
    472494010528
    • AdvisoryFront Hub seals slight leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass136,733 miles (+2,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,733 miles
    Test number
    728605302670
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,942 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,942 miles
    Test number
    260134507040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,047 miles (+2,683)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    130,047 miles
    Test number
    328875021626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,364 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    127,364 miles
    Test number
    373834734479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass123,786 miles (+3,809)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,786 miles
    Test number
    399142365002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,977 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,977 miles
    Test number
    879476364062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,576 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    115,576 miles
    Test number
    937196663073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass111,225 miles (+4,334)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    111,225 miles
    Test number
    176396062464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,891 miles (+4,319)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    106,891 miles
    Test number
    385557961070
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass102,572 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    102,572 miles
    Test number
    182382760447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  19. Fail102,572 miles (+4,347)6 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,572 miles
    Test number
    981542660065
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  20. Pass98,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    98,225 miles
    Test number
    264513169030
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail98,225 miles (+4,404)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,225 miles
    Test number
    713863669069
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass93,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    93,821 miles
    Test number
    854635468018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail93,821 miles (+4,992)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,821 miles
    Test number
    343483668067
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffside drag link end boot split

  24. Pass88,829 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    88,829 miles
    Test number
    373395867009
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteDrop arm ball joint boot split

  25. Fail88,829 miles (+4,396)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,829 miles
    Test number
    150045967421
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteDrop arm ball joint boot split

  26. Pass84,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    84,433 miles
    Test number
    484927166087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T715 LDX

Does T715 LDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T715 LDX is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T715 LDX?
The MOT on T715 LDX is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T715 LDX done?
T715 LDX was recorded at 153,426 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 3,452 miles a year.
Has T715 LDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T715 LDX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T715 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 T715 LDX find?
T715 LDX passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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