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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T74 RPJMOT history

T74 RPJ is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2026
Mileage
124,881 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T74 RPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T74 RPJ was last recorded at 124,881 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,237 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
644 miles
Average per year
2,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,881 miles
  • 2024 – 124,237 miles
  • 2023 – 123,219 miles
  • 2022 – 122,313 miles
  • 2021 – 121,380 miles
  • 2019 – 120,439 miles
  • 2018 – 119,266 miles
  • 2017 – 118,274 miles
  • 2016 – 116,655 miles
  • 2014 – 112,567 miles
  • 2013 – 108,489 miles
  • 2012 – 103,394 miles
  • 2011 – 99,889 miles
  • 2010 – 98,017 miles
  • 2009 – 95,896 miles
  • 2008 – 92,675 miles
  • 2007 – 84,950 miles
  • 2006 – 75,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,881 miles
  • AdvisoryREAR BACK BEAM IN POOR CONDITION BUT OUT PERSCRIBED AREA

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,881 miles (+644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,881 miles
    Test number
    641524971795
    • AdvisoryREAR BACK BEAM IN POOR CONDITION BUT OUT PERSCRIBED AREA
  2. Pass124,237 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    124,237 miles
    Test number
    279846149673
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BACK BEAM (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,219 miles (+906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,219 miles
    Test number
    949822162012
    • AdvisoryREAR BACK BEAM RUSTY BUT NOT WITH IN PERSCRIBED AREA
  4. Pass122,313 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,313 miles
    Test number
    816598143344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,380 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    121,380 miles
    Test number
    569051088800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,439 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    120,439 miles
    Test number
    532779897151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,266 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    119,266 miles
    Test number
    373817267677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,274 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,274 miles
    Test number
    844503202000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Fail118,274 miles (+1,619)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,274 miles
    Test number
    235410227343
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass116,655 miles (+4,088)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    116,655 miles
    Test number
    815032910377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,567 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    112,567 miles
    Test number
    329472414361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,489 miles (+5,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    108,489 miles
    Test number
    526130693209
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass103,394 miles (+3,505)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    103,394 miles
    Test number
    605856292298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,889 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    99,889 miles
    Test number
    319458891202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,017 miles (+2,121)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    98,017 miles
    Test number
    302902180232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,896 miles (+3,221)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    95,896 miles
    Test number
    363490299476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,675 miles (+7,725)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    92,675 miles
    Test number
    101158068295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,950 miles (+9,471)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    84,950 miles
    Test number
    833093687292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    75,479 miles
    Test number
    424783696232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T74 RPJ

Does T74 RPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T74 RPJ expired on 21 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T74 RPJ?
The MOT on T74 RPJ expired on 21 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T74 RPJ done?
T74 RPJ was recorded at 124,881 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 2,670 miles a year.
Has T74 RPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T74 RPJ has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on T74 RPJ 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 T74 RPJ find?
T74 RPJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: rear back beam in poor condition but out perscribed area.

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