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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T718 RJEMOT history

T718 RJE is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 173,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2023
Mileage
173,888 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T718 RJE
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
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2023
Latest MOT test
4 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T718 RJE was last recorded at 173,888 miles on 4 May 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,887 miles · 3 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,888 miles
  • 2021 – 164,519 miles
  • 2020 – 154,560 miles
  • 2019 – 147,429 miles
  • 2018 – 142,921 miles
  • 2017 – 133,190 miles
  • 2016 – 123,195 miles
  • 2014 – 117,211 miles
  • 2013 – 111,976 miles
  • 2012 – 99,581 miles
  • 2011 – 94,093 miles
  • 2010 – 87,990 miles
  • 2008 – 75,928 miles
  • 2007 – 66,983 miles
  • 2006 – 53,516 miles
  • 2005 – 41,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,888 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • TRACK ROD SLIGHTLY BENT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Body and chassis showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine has slight oil leak.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Ball joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,888 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    173,888 miles
    Test number
    667168938729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail173,887 miles (+9,368)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,887 miles
    Test number
    939406903869
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage fouling Tyre fouling on suspension (2.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass164,519 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    164,519 miles
    Test number
    157345623798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail164,417 miles (+9,857)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,417 miles
    Test number
    366222253401
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering box end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play Steering box end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering arm deformed Rear track rod bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
  5. Pass154,560 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    154,560 miles
    Test number
    522118061693
    • AdvisoryTRACK ROD SLIGHTLY BENT
  6. Fail154,554 miles (+7,125)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,554 miles
    Test number
    196132473499
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play DROP ARM (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTRACK ROD SLIGHTLY BENT
  7. Pass147,429 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    147,429 miles
    Test number
    889636391180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail147,410 miles (+4,489)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,410 miles
    Test number
    561593502042
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded CALIPER TO FLEXABLE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP ARM (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass142,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    142,921 miles
    Test number
    916908074264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail142,921 miles (+9,731)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,921 miles
    Test number
    757267631912
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass133,190 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    133,190 miles
    Test number
    328802894907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,151 miles (+9,956)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,151 miles
    Test number
    568430607988
    • FailureNearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear pannel (6.1.B.2)
  13. Pass123,195 miles (+4)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,195 miles
    Test number
    441087823056
    • AdvisoryBody and chassis showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak.
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryMain beam switch works light but doesn't stay on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end dust covers deteriorated.
  14. Fail123,191 miles (+5,980)5 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,191 miles
    Test number
    126962970958
    • FailureCentre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet is broken (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBody and chassis showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak.
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryMain beam switch works light but doesn't stay on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end dust covers deteriorated.
  15. Pass117,211 miles (+5,235)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,211 miles
    Test number
    366785134320
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChassis has light corosion all over
  16. Pass111,976 miles (+6,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    111,976 miles
    Test number
    815151843354
    • NoteSlight corrosion to chassis.slight corrosion to front and rear brake pipes.
  17. Pass105,814 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    105,814 miles
    Test number
    785751313039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,581 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    99,581 miles
    Test number
    198750812078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,093 miles (+6,103)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    94,093 miles
    Test number
    429651911008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,990 miles (+12,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    87,990 miles
    Test number
    230735600095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass75,928 miles (+8,945)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    75,928 miles
    Test number
    310214198227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front door mirror glass damage
  22. Pass66,983 miles (+13,467)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    66,983 miles
    Test number
    220022697279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,516 miles (+12,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    53,516 miles
    Test number
    461045426473
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass41,470 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    41,470 miles
    Test number
    863745155356
    • NoteBoth rear hub oil seals leaking

Questions about T718 RJE

Does T718 RJE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T718 RJE expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T718 RJE?
The MOT on T718 RJE expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T718 RJE done?
T718 RJE was recorded at 173,888 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 8,091 miles a year.
Has T718 RJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T718 RJE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T718 RJE 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 T718 RJE find?
T718 RJE passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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