Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
T775 EFMMOT history
T775 EFM is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 231,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 231,816 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,501 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T775 EFM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T775 EFM was last recorded at 231,816 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 230,130 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,686 miles
- Average per year
- 5,501 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 231,816 miles
- 2025 – 230,130 miles
- 2024 – 228,256 miles
- 2023 – 226,080 miles
- 2022 – 225,970 miles
- 2020 – 224,108 miles
- 2018 – 222,119 miles
- 2016 – 219,116 miles
- 2014 – 214,032 miles
- 2012 – 209,100 miles
- 2011 – 202,611 miles
- 2009 – 193,600 miles
- 2007 – 175,640 miles
- 2006 – 151,038 miles
- 2005 – 119,332 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass231,816 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Fluid leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front ij
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass231,816 miles (+1,686)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 231,816 miles
- Test number
- 991576795312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass230,130 miles (+1,874)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 230,130 miles
- Test number
- 444495913405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass228,256 miles (+2,176)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 228,256 miles
- Test number
- 642629835382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass226,080 miles (+110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 226,080 miles
- Test number
- 594143863698
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box chained in place
Pass225,970 miles (+30)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 225,970 miles
- Test number
- 173329614660
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail225,940 miles (+1,832)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,940 miles
- Test number
- 465315735214
- DangerousFront Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail propshaft both joints (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- MajorLower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorProp shaft securing bolt loose fixings loose to parking brake drum (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorUpper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass224,108 miles (+44)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 224,108 miles
- Test number
- 772690804704
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front ij (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail224,064 miles (+1,945)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,064 miles
- Test number
- 886440608136
- MajorOffside Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front ij (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass222,119 miles (+3,003)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 222,119 miles
- Test number
- 944631410514
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle returned back to correct testing class (IV)
Pass219,116 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 219,116 miles
- Test number
- 228120509148
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front prop shaft UJ's worn
- AdvisorySteering damper mounting bush slight play
Fail219,116 miles (+5,084)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,116 miles
- Test number
- 998965572679
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front prop shaft UJ's worn
- AdvisorySteering damper mounting bush slight play
Fail214,032 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,032 miles
- Test number
- 587566024144
- Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear inner tyre side walls heavily perished
Pass214,032 miles (+4,932)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 214,032 miles
- Test number
- 956446524157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear inner tyre side walls heavily perished
Pass209,100 miles (+6,489)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 209,100 miles
- Test number
- 768275332175
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
- NoteNearside rear tyre side walls heavily perished
Pass202,611 miles (+9,011)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 202,611 miles
- Test number
- 597816021182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass193,600 miles (+17,960)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 193,600 miles
- Test number
- 862112129178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,640 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,640 miles
- Test number
- 691256617353
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass175,640 miles (+24,602)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 175,640 miles
- Test number
- 814126217394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,038 miles (+31,706)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 151,038 miles
- Test number
- 772586706316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 119,332 miles
- Test number
- 411150405489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,332 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,332 miles
- Test number
- 602150305387
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Questions about T775 EFM
- Does T775 EFM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T775 EFM is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T775 EFM?
- The MOT on T775 EFM is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T775 EFM done?
- T775 EFM was recorded at 231,816 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 5,501 miles a year.
- Has T775 EFM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T775 EFM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on T775 EFM 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 EFM find?
- T775 EFM passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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