Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T718 MWXMOT history
T718 MWX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 224,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 224,750 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,608 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T718 MWX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 13 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T718 MWX was last recorded at 224,750 miles on 29 Aug 2024, 6,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jul 2008: 76,047 miles, lower than 641,138 miles on 4 Jul 2007.
- 30 Jun 2009: 60,939 miles, lower than 76,047 miles on 1 Jul 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 217,916 miles · 7 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,834 miles
- Average per year
- 9,608 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 224,750 miles
- 2023 – 217,916 miles
- 2022 – 209,868 miles
- 2021 – 199,250 miles
- 2020 – 188,155 miles
- 2019 – 180,537 miles
- 2018 – 170,934 miles
- 2017 – 162,790 miles
- 2016 – 156,243 miles
- 2015 – 147,858 miles
- 2014 – 141,297 miles
- 2013 – 134,998 miles
- 2012 – 123,085 miles
- 2011 – 110,412 miles
- 2010 – 97,951 miles
- 2009 – 86,110 miles
- 2008 – 76,047 miles
- 2007 – 641,138 miles
- 2006 – 50,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass224,750 miles
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded + slight oil leak
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass224,750 miles (+6,834)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 224,750 miles
- Test number
- 378488366326
- AdvisoryUnder body corroded + slight oil leak
Pass217,916 miles (+8,048)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 217,916 miles
- Test number
- 810091070523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,868 miles (+10,618)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 209,868 miles
- Test number
- 203266165546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,250 miles (+11,095)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 199,250 miles
- Test number
- 266691404156
- AdvisoryFront to rear under body slightly corroded (chassis)
Pass188,155 miles (+7,618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 188,155 miles
- Test number
- 237345297754
- AdvisoryUnder body slightly corroded
Pass180,537 miles (+9,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 180,537 miles
- Test number
- 238546290973
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass170,934 miles (+8,144)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 170,934 miles
- Test number
- 247907171019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,790 miles (+6,547)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 162,790 miles
- Test number
- 313948560120
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass156,243 miles (+8,385)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 156,243 miles
- Test number
- 350979461372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass147,858 miles (+6,561)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 147,858 miles
- Test number
- 918867135255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,297 miles (+6,299)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 141,297 miles
- Test number
- 565461844214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,998 miles (+11,913)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 134,998 miles
- Test number
- 946199893110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,085 miles (+12,673)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 123,085 miles
- Test number
- 268464692166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,412 miles (+12,461)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 110,412 miles
- Test number
- 596725191184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 97,951 miles
- Test number
- 861917390158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,951 miles (+11,841)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,951 miles
- Test number
- 661057090110
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,110 miles (+25,171)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 86,110 miles
- Test number
- 274932089475
- 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)
- NoteNearside front swivel hub leaking grease
Fail60,939 miles (-15,108)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,939 miles
- Test number
- 482541989150
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- NoteN/s/f swivel housing leaking grease
Pass76,047 miles (-565,091)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 76,047 miles
- Test number
- 314163388177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass641,138 miles (+590,919)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 641,138 miles
- Test number
- 560805287119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,219 miles (+39)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 50,219 miles
- Test number
- 264125686446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,180 miles8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,180 miles
- Test number
- 304590486199
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T718 MWX
- Does T718 MWX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T718 MWX expired on 17 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T718 MWX?
- The MOT on T718 MWX expired on 17 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T718 MWX done?
- T718 MWX was recorded at 224,750 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2024, an average of 9,608 miles a year.
- Has T718 MWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T718 MWX has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2010.
- Has the mileage on T718 MWX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T718 MWX find?
- T718 MWX passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: under body corroded + slight oil leak.
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