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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

T7 WAKMOT history

T7 WAK is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 80,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
80,803 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 WAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 WAK was last recorded at 80,803 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,366 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
437 miles
Average per year
1,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,803 miles
  • 2025 – 80,366 miles
  • 2023 – 80,201 miles
  • 2022 – 79,527 miles
  • 2021 – 79,249 miles
  • 2020 – 77,238 miles
  • 2019 – 76,461 miles
  • 2018 – 76,215 miles
  • 2017 – 75,469 miles
  • 2016 – 74,751 miles
  • 2015 – 72,613 miles
  • 2014 – 71,876 miles
  • 2013 – 70,930 miles
  • 2012 – 70,076 miles
  • 2011 – 67,380 miles
  • 2010 – 65,152 miles
  • 2009 – 63,302 miles
  • 2008 – 61,875 miles
  • 2007 – 58,797 miles
  • 2006 – 50,545 miles
  • 2005 – 49,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,803 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front swivel hubs leaking oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front suspension bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front swivel housings leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front and rear shock absorber bushes play in

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,803 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    80,803 miles
    Test number
    148909707070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,366 miles (+165)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,366 miles
    Test number
    731423179120
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub bearing worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub bearing worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  3. Pass80,201 miles (+674)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,201 miles
    Test number
    153406003802
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front hubs have a slight leak

  4. Pass79,527 miles (+278)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,527 miles
    Test number
    566148352891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,249 miles
    Test number
    634718532717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,249 miles (+2,011)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,249 miles
    Test number
    795452296324
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass77,238 miles (+777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,238 miles
    Test number
    201593273581
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront swivel hubs have a slight leak

  8. Pass76,461 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,461 miles
    Test number
    713146153973
    • AdvisoryFront swivel hubs leaking oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide steps badly corroded

  9. Fail76,461 miles (+246)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,461 miles
    Test number
    317705834613
    • MajorFront Fuel system component leaking supply line area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting outrigger (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront swivel hubs leaking oil
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both ends (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side step frame corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering damper bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting outrigger (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass76,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,215 miles
    Test number
    902365954924
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel hubs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail76,215 miles (+746)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,215 miles
    Test number
    505271322685
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel hubs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass75,469 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,469 miles
    Test number
    562495093737
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront swivel housings leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront and rear shock absorber bushes play in
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorating

  13. Fail75,469 miles (+718)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,469 miles
    Test number
    916801869776
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront swivel housings leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront and rear shock absorber bushes play in
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorating

  14. Pass74,751 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    772692448678
    • AdvisoryBoth front swivels leaking
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight play in end bush

  15. Fail74,751 miles (+2,138)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    676984219369
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filter area (7.2.3)
    • FailureStop lamp not working lamps (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front swivels leaking
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight play in end bush

  16. Pass72,613 miles (+737)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,613 miles
    Test number
    206279065120
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront swivel housings leaking
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn

  17. Pass71,876 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,876 miles
    Test number
    229119064149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,930 miles (+854)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,930 miles
    Test number
    365159363159
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth rear shocks top bushes worn
    • NoteFront brake discs worn/corroded on inner faces

  19. Fail70,076 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,076 miles
    Test number
    727660772169
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth front axle swivels leaking
    • NoteFuel filter damp

  20. Pass70,076 miles (+2,696)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,076 miles
    Test number
    968740872180
    • NoteBoth front axle swivels leaking
    • NoteFuel filter damp

  21. Pass67,380 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,380 miles
    Test number
    536435271105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,152 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    531823070140
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear discs pitted
    • NoteRear pads at 75% worn

  23. Fail65,152 miles (+1,850)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    833813270131
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear discs pitted
    • NoteRear pads at 75% worn

  24. Fail63,302 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,302 miles
    Test number
    193063679194
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass63,302 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    63,302 miles
    Test number
    362013079191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,875 miles (+3,078)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    61,875 miles
    Test number
    741755678125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass58,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    422004567178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,797 miles (+8,252)4 failures1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    713054867157
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRadius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteBoth swivel hubs leaking

  29. Pass50,545 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    50,545 miles
    Test number
    733197576156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass49,862 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,862 miles
    Test number
    830806585205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail49,848 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,848 miles
    Test number
    632246175215
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T7 WAK

Does T7 WAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 WAK is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 WAK?
The MOT on T7 WAK is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 WAK done?
T7 WAK was recorded at 80,803 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 1,496 miles a year.
Has T7 WAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 WAK has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T7 WAK 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 T7 WAK find?
T7 WAK passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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