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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T747 AOHMOT history

T747 AOH is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 104,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,272 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T747 AOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T747 AOH was last recorded at 104,272 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jul 2012: 66,061 miles, lower than 575,006 miles on 21 Jun 2011.
  • 5 Aug 2015: 78,926 miles, lower than 771,904 miles on 30 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,258 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,272 miles
  • 2025 – 101,816 miles
  • 2024 – 97,916 miles
  • 2023 – 96,679 miles
  • 2022 – 93,886 miles
  • 2021 – 91,453 miles
  • 2020 – 87,059 miles
  • 2019 – 86,075 miles
  • 2018 – 83,739 miles
  • 2017 – 81,417 miles
  • 2015 – 78,926 miles
  • 2014 – 771,904 miles
  • 2013 – 70,994 miles
  • 2012 – 66,061 miles
  • 2011 – 575,006 miles
  • 2010 – 484,026 miles
  • 2009 – 47,979 miles
  • 2008 – 44,443 miles
  • 2007 – 43,059 miles
  • 2006 – 39,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,272 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryN/sf and o/s/f slight weep from swivel joints

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Both swivel housing seals have slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive both hub swivel joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,272 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,272 miles
    Test number
    690747156229
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/sf and o/s/f slight weep from swivel joints
  2. Fail104,258 miles (+2,442)2 dangerous10 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,258 miles
    Test number
    966268649091
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected (1.1.21 (e) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment forward rod (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and rear outriggers (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and rear outriggers (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting bumper crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seepage from swivel seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seepage from swivel seal
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion throughout
  3. Pass101,816 miles (+3,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,816 miles
    Test number
    356970862844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass97,916 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,916 miles
    Test number
    593717070656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,679 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,679 miles
    Test number
    981654595712
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel housing seals have slight leak
  6. Fail96,672 miles (+2,786)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,672 miles
    Test number
    334394670346
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth swivel housing seals have slight leak
  7. Pass93,886 miles (+2,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    93,886 miles
    Test number
    944612481566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass91,453 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    420553095391
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail91,453 miles (+4,394)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,453 miles
    Test number
    954071024309
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass87,059 miles (+984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,059 miles
    Test number
    278028107584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass86,075 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,075 miles
    Test number
    231704622425
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both hub swivel joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail86,020 miles (+2,281)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,020 miles
    Test number
    253773324220
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive both hub swivel joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass83,739 miles (+2,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,739 miles
    Test number
    347436248632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal
  14. Pass81,417 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,417 miles
    Test number
    910361036665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,926 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,926 miles
    Test number
    576187115296
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from near side front hub
  16. Pass78,926 miles (-692,978)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,926 miles
    Test number
    995157415220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from near side front hub
  17. Pass771,904 miles (+700,910)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    771,904 miles
    Test number
    966831314234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass70,994 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    488107103237
    • NoteRear ladder removed for test
  19. Fail70,994 miles (+4,933)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    949307703224
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear ladder removed for test
  20. Pass66,061 miles (-508,945)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,061 miles
    Test number
    997872212296
    • NoteFront brakes slightly unbalanced
    • NoteSlight oil leak from near side front hub rear seal
  21. Fail575,006 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    575,006 miles
    Test number
    316542371138
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass575,006 miles (+90,980)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    575,006 miles
    Test number
    598542371125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass484,026 miles (+436,047)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    484,026 miles
    Test number
    623178840018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,979 miles (+3,536)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,979 miles
    Test number
    702439249073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,443 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    44,443 miles
    Test number
    813275238087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,059 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    43,059 miles
    Test number
    971793907046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    39,605 miles
    Test number
    242211316022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T747 AOH

Does T747 AOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T747 AOH is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T747 AOH?
The MOT on T747 AOH is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T747 AOH done?
T747 AOH was recorded at 104,272 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 3,166 miles a year.
Has T747 AOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T747 AOH has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T747 AOH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 30 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T747 AOH find?
T747 AOH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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