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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,395 cc

T80 DEFMOT history

T80 DEF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
125,590 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T80 DEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T80 DEF was last recorded at 125,590 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 2,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,614 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,976 miles
Average per year
4,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,590 miles
  • 2025 – 122,614 miles
  • 2019 – 119,347 miles
  • 2018 – 116,080 miles
  • 2017 – 113,745 miles
  • 2016 – 112,117 miles
  • 2015 – 108,721 miles
  • 2014 – 106,028 miles
  • 2013 – 103,702 miles
  • 2012 – 96,936 miles
  • 2011 – 65,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,590 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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,590 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    125,590 miles
    Test number
    542249007788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,614 miles (+3,267)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,614 miles
    Test number
    929965959270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,347 miles (+3,267)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,347 miles
    Test number
    503284468888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,080 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,080 miles
    Test number
    280969395461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,745 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,745 miles
    Test number
    233034141744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,117 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,117 miles
    Test number
    429399682361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,721 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    108,721 miles
    Test number
    109812397051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail108,688 miles (+2,660)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,688 miles
    Test number
    516585064923
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass106,028 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    106,028 miles
    Test number
    797144444204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,702 miles (+6,766)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    103,702 miles
    Test number
    475311573260
    • NoteSteering damper has a worn rubber bush

  11. Pass96,936 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    96,936 miles
    Test number
    295765672210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteSteering damper slight play in rubber bush

  12. Fail96,936 miles (+31,288)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,936 miles
    Test number
    395645872470
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteSteering damper slight play in rubber bush

  13. Pass65,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,648 miles
    Test number
    316187961453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,648 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,648 miles
    Test number
    588777761251
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Questions about T80 DEF

Does T80 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T80 DEF is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T80 DEF?
The MOT on T80 DEF is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T80 DEF done?
T80 DEF was recorded at 125,590 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 4,003 miles a year.
Has T80 DEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T80 DEF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on T80 DEF 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 T80 DEF find?
T80 DEF passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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