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Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T762 TOVMOT history

T762 TOV is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 185,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2024
Mileage
185,238 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2023
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T762 TOV
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
24 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T762 TOV was last recorded at 185,238 miles on 16 Nov 2023, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Mar 2010: 132,783 miles, lower than 134,209 miles on 1 Dec 2008.

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
185,183 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
3,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 185,238 miles
  • 2022 – 180,736 miles
  • 2021 – 175,716 miles
  • 2020 – 171,479 miles
  • 2019 – 164,266 miles
  • 2018 – 159,653 miles
  • 2017 – 155,268 miles
  • 2016 – 150,650 miles
  • 2015 – 148,677 miles
  • 2014 – 147,147 miles
  • 2013 – 145,605 miles
  • 2012 – 143,571 miles
  • 2011 – 141,722 miles
  • 2010 – 132,783 miles
  • 2008 – 134,209 miles
  • 2007 – 132,923 miles
  • 2006 – 131,716 miles
  • 2005 – 123,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,238 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front and offside front outriggers corroded and holed outside of prescribed areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front bumper corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front outrigger corroded and holed outside of prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,238 miles (+55)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    185,238 miles
    Test number
    397671539789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and offside front outriggers corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail185,183 miles (+4,447)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,183 miles
    Test number
    357260544547
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear of center pipe and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength center chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and offside front outriggers corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass180,736 miles (+10)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    180,736 miles
    Test number
    774159819036
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outrigger corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outrigger corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail180,726 miles (+5,010)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,726 miles
    Test number
    561764590865
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember by upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front crossmember (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outrigger corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outrigger corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass175,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    175,716 miles
    Test number
    488239209999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail175,716 miles (+4,237)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,716 miles
    Test number
    505047725728
    • MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of front out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of front outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass171,479 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    171,479 miles
    Test number
    716086514554
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder side schultz

  8. Fail171,479 miles (+7,213)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,479 miles
    Test number
    683273254240
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn discs are vibrating through the pedal (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both side by rear bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre of the chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member under radiator inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded

  9. Pass164,266 miles (+68)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    164,266 miles
    Test number
    689564580872
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded

  10. Fail164,198 miles (+4,545)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,198 miles
    Test number
    155947327573
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (white chalk) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (white chalk) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension cone mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front cross member above front bumper (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded

  11. Pass159,653 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    159,653 miles
    Test number
    665498221579
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail159,653 miles (+4,385)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,653 miles
    Test number
    335178907500
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition

  13. Pass155,268 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    155,268 miles
    Test number
    497553765768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail155,228 miles (+4,578)17 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,228 miles
    Test number
    350224254515
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass150,650 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    150,650 miles
    Test number
    716594390598
    • AdvisoryUnderside has slight corrosion

  16. Fail150,577 miles (+1,900)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,577 miles
    Test number
    890963892093
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing shock absorber mounting cone (2.5.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported corroded away (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perrished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present to underside of vehicle

  17. Pass148,677 miles (+1,530)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    148,677 miles
    Test number
    927708273005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear oil weepage at hub
    • 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)

  18. Pass147,147 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    147,147 miles
    Test number
    429531804370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass145,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    145,605 miles
    Test number
    978125693251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Fail145,605 miles (+2,034)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,605 miles
    Test number
    805425893213
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass143,571 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    143,571 miles
    Test number
    326566582223
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  22. Fail143,544 miles (+1,822)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,544 miles
    Test number
    458858772251
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  23. Pass141,722 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    141,722 miles
    Test number
    408027801491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass139,057 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    139,057 miles
    Test number
    819834501171
    • NoteO/s front tyre has slight cracking on outer side wall

  25. Fail139,057 miles (+6,274)4 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,057 miles
    Test number
    958537191099
    • DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteO/s front tyre has slight cracking on outer side wall

  26. Fail132,783 miles (-1,426)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,783 miles
    Test number
    153165180462
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  27. Pass134,209 miles (+1,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    134,209 miles
    Test number
    641016838395
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  28. Fail132,923 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,923 miles
    Test number
    253622537304
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  29. Pass132,923 miles (+1,207)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    132,923 miles
    Test number
    444562137390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass131,716 miles (+7,926)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    131,716 miles
    Test number
    193634836362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass123,790 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    123,790 miles
    Test number
    622672445398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  32. Fail123,773 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,773 miles
    Test number
    211616335389
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T762 TOV

Does T762 TOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T762 TOV expired on 5 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T762 TOV?
The MOT on T762 TOV expired on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T762 TOV done?
T762 TOV was recorded at 185,238 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2023, an average of 3,423 miles a year.
Has T762 TOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T762 TOV has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T762 TOV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T762 TOV find?
T762 TOV passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2023 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front and offside front outriggers corroded and holed outside of prescribed area; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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