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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T775 BGDMOT history

T775 BGD is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2024
Mileage
129,548 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T775 BGD
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T775 BGD was last recorded at 129,548 miles on 2 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,548 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,548 miles
  • 2022 – 128,614 miles
  • 2021 – 128,031 miles
  • 2020 – 128,028 miles
  • 2019 – 126,647 miles
  • 2018 – 122,169 miles
  • 2017 – 116,803 miles
  • 2016 – 113,876 miles
  • 2015 – 109,583 miles
  • 2011 – 109,265 miles
  • 2009 – 109,032 miles
  • 2008 – 108,897 miles
  • 2007 – 107,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,548 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around door hinges (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around door hinges (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,548 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,548 miles
    Test number
    477356661867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around door hinges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around door hinges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail129,548 miles (+934)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,548 miles
    Test number
    544353685924
    • MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around door hinges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corroded around door hinges (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,614 miles (+583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,614 miles
    Test number
    574061082180
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass128,031 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,031 miles
    Test number
    742757557791
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail128,028 miles (+1,381)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,028 miles
    Test number
    759481615848
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mount / out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Centre body mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis to rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mount / out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis to rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass126,647 miles (+4,478)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,647 miles
    Test number
    563631824273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass122,169 miles (+5,366)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    122,169 miles
    Test number
    579346966681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiff leaking oil rear

  8. Pass116,803 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,803 miles
    Test number
    131277686924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,801 miles (+1,396)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,801 miles
    Test number
    472006429428
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  10. Pass115,405 miles (+1,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,405 miles
    Test number
    696172539031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass113,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,876 miles
    Test number
    673770731180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    845513304427
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass109,583 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    317733305192
    • NoteAll discs corroded / pitted

  14. Fail109,583 miles (+318)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    529002605180
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAll discs corroded / pitted

  15. Pass109,265 miles (+233)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    109,265 miles
    Test number
    799908721374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  16. Pass109,032 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    109,032 miles
    Test number
    152082049140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass108,897 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    108,897 miles
    Test number
    414016238186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail108,892 miles (+961)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,892 miles
    Test number
    122695738131
    • FailureOffside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  19. Pass107,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    107,931 miles
    Test number
    871233827184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T775 BGD

Does T775 BGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T775 BGD expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T775 BGD?
The MOT on T775 BGD expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T775 BGD done?
T775 BGD was recorded at 129,548 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2023, an average of 1,366 miles a year.
Has T775 BGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T775 BGD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T775 BGD 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 T775 BGD find?
T775 BGD passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded around door hinges; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded around door hinges, and 2 more.

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