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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T836 JDTMOT history

T836 JDT is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022 and it has passed 15 of 29 MOT tests, with 72,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2022
Mileage
72,217 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
29
15 passed · 14 failed
Per year
1,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T836 JDT
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T836 JDT was last recorded at 72,217 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jul 2008: 55,208 miles, lower than 532,365 miles on 2 Aug 2007.
  • 5 Oct 2013: 64,690 miles, lower than 646,902 miles on 30 Sept 2013.
  • 27 Oct 2014: 65,986 miles, lower than 659,858 miles on 18 Oct 2014.

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
72,217 miles · 18 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 72,217 miles
  • 2020 – 70,609 miles
  • 2019 – 69,731 miles
  • 2018 – 69,007 miles
  • 2017 – 68,241 miles
  • 2016 – 67,605 miles
  • 2015 – 66,757 miles
  • 2014 – 65,986 miles
  • 2013 – 64,690 miles
  • 2012 – 63,386 miles
  • 2011 – 62,025 miles
  • 2009 – 57,108 miles
  • 2008 – 55,208 miles
  • 2007 – 532,365 miles
  • 2006 – 50,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,217 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front out rigger rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,217 miles
    Test number
    162579641412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front out rigger rusty
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail72,217 miles (+1,608)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,217 miles
    Test number
    376971111231
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front out rigger rusty

  3. Pass70,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,609 miles
    Test number
    926456272005
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  4. Fail70,609 miles (+878)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,609 miles
    Test number
    796256043514
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass69,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,731 miles
    Test number
    226444998659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,731 miles (+724)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,731 miles
    Test number
    532434192285
    • MajorCentral Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,007 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,007 miles
    Test number
    954728744554
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail69,007 miles (+766)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,007 miles
    Test number
    437982714582
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass68,241 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,241 miles
    Test number
    717114249866
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail68,241 miles (+636)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,241 miles
    Test number
    977231561391
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass67,605 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,605 miles
    Test number
    866453551975
    • AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail67,605 miles (+848)10 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,605 miles
    Test number
    904999469885
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  13. Pass66,757 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,757 miles
    Test number
    564806734474
    • AdvisoryRear body mount rusty

  14. Fail66,755 miles (+769)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,755 miles
    Test number
    747044009159
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryRear body mount rusty
    • AdvisorySlight play in prop uj

  15. Pass65,986 miles (-593,872)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,986 miles
    Test number
    977040104318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail659,858 miles (+595,168)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    659,858 miles
    Test number
    506941794285
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass64,690 miles (-582,212)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,690 miles
    Test number
    749948573280
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteNearside rear hub oil seal cover missing

  18. Fail646,902 miles (+583,516)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    646,902 miles
    Test number
    427093373255
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteNearside rear hub oil seal cover missing

  19. Pass63,386 miles8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,386 miles
    Test number
    865257282267
    • AdvisoryCentre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteCoolant level low

  20. Fail63,386 miles (+1,361)3 failures9 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,386 miles
    Test number
    329924982493
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureRear An item not tested (Manual)
    • AdvisoryCentre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteCoolant level low

  21. Pass62,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,025 miles
    Test number
    485781421381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,025 miles (+4,917)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,025 miles
    Test number
    516338011381
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt adjustment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  23. Pass57,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    57,108 miles
    Test number
    613301219200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,108 miles (+1,900)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,108 miles
    Test number
    550748609275
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  25. Pass55,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,208 miles
    Test number
    513229518213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail55,208 miles (-477,157)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,208 miles
    Test number
    210711418203
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePropshaft component defective

  27. Pass532,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    532,365 miles
    Test number
    492504317269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail532,365 miles (+481,802)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    532,365 miles
    Test number
    132352317243
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  29. Pass50,563 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    50,563 miles
    Test number
    341263406469
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk corroded but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront axle surport arm bush wearing

Questions about T836 JDT

Does T836 JDT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T836 JDT expired on 27 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T836 JDT?
The MOT on T836 JDT expired on 27 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T836 JDT done?
T836 JDT was recorded at 72,217 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 1,418 miles a year.
Has T836 JDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T836 JDT has failed 14 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T836 JDT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 29 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T836 JDT find?
T836 JDT passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with 2 advisories: offside front out rigger rusty; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside.

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