
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T757 ROUMOT history
T757 ROU is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 120,888 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 120,888 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T757 ROU
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T757 ROU was last recorded at 120,888 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 120,071 miles · 13 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 817 miles
- Average per year
- 3,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,888 miles
- 2025 – 115,027 miles
- 2024 – 112,008 miles
- 2023 – 111,995 miles
- 2022 – 108,591 miles
- 2021 – 106,644 miles
- 2020 – 104,325 miles
- 2019 – 102,908 miles
- 2018 – 100,885 miles
- 2017 – 97,103 miles
- 2016 – 92,745 miles
- 2015 – 82,225 miles
- 2014 – 78,792 miles
- 2013 – 76,350 miles
- 2012 – 72,632 miles
- 2011 – 66,941 miles
- 2010 – 60,585 miles
- 2009 – 56,242 miles
- 2008 – 53,365 miles
- 2007 – 49,357 miles
- 2006 – 42,886 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
32 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,888 miles (+817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 120,888 miles
- Test number
- 842508153044
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,071 miles (+202)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,071 miles
- Test number
- 747896934337
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt diff (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,869 miles (+4,842)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 119,869 miles
- Test number
- 219496695076
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive steering box leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass115,027 miles (+16)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 115,027 miles
- Test number
- 879832557826
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front axle knuckle has slight oil leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,011 miles (+3,003)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,011 miles
- Test number
- 660620467173
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber tower corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front axle knuckle slight oil leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,008 miles (+13)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 112,008 miles
- Test number
- 359895581816
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over chassis an heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail111,995 miles (+3,404)7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,995 miles
- Test number
- 724351724180
- MajorFuel system component leaking engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced center chassis cooroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear chassis cross member corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various b/pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft rear joint worn and play (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock top bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryChassis heavily undersealed.underbody undersealed.various components undersealed.
- AdvisoryO/s/f hub seal leaking
Pass108,591 miles (+1,947)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 108,591 miles
- Test number
- 294201373562
- AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child harness fitted
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top spring mount corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top spring mount corroded but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass106,644 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 106,644 miles
- Test number
- 364756965045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Fail106,642 miles (+2,317)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,642 miles
- Test number
- 108872795465
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Pass104,325 miles (+1,417)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 104,325 miles
- Test number
- 106339133445
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,908 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 102,908 miles
- Test number
- 412599616892
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre sidewall damaged
Fail102,898 miles (+2,013)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,898 miles
- Test number
- 203812913098
- MajorNearside Front 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 Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer tyre sidewall damaged
Pass100,885 miles (+3,782)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 100,885 miles
- Test number
- 829499456448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,103 miles (+4,358)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 97,103 miles
- Test number
- 283407079592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,745 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 92,745 miles
- Test number
- 337965197325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,725 miles (+10,500)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,725 miles
- Test number
- 233767218287
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
Pass82,225 miles (+61)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 82,225 miles
- Test number
- 379577505172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail82,164 miles (+3,372)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,164 miles
- Test number
- 507069195095
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass78,792 miles (+20)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 78,792 miles
- Test number
- 918090924185
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
Fail78,772 miles (+2,422)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,772 miles
- Test number
- 198075214122
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
Fail76,350 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,350 miles
- Test number
- 626032703159
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass76,350 miles (+3,718)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 76,350 miles
- Test number
- 705652903106
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass72,632 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 72,632 miles
- Test number
- 307982502127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteVarious oil leaks
Fail72,631 miles (+5,690)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,631 miles
- Test number
- 615242702180
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteVarious oil leaks
Pass66,941 miles (+137)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 66,941 miles
- Test number
- 656680211120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail66,804 miles (+6,219)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,804 miles
- Test number
- 657524501199
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,585 miles (+4,343)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 60,585 miles
- Test number
- 283940760045
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSteering damper bushes worn
Pass56,242 miles (+2,877)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,242 miles
- Test number
- 263797079040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,365 miles (+4,008)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 53,365 miles
- Test number
- 282690388099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,357 miles (+6,471)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 49,357 miles
- Test number
- 304576587087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,886 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 42,886 miles
- Test number
- 642689086098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T757 ROU
- Does T757 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T757 ROU is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T757 ROU?
- The MOT on T757 ROU is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T757 ROU done?
- T757 ROU was recorded at 120,888 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 3,840 miles a year.
- Has T757 ROU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T757 ROU has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T757 ROU 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 T757 ROU find?
- T757 ROU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.
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