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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T836 SRHMOT history

T836 SRH is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 133,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,191 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T836 SRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T836 SRH was last recorded at 133,191 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,690 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
501 miles
Average per year
4,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,191 miles
  • 2024 – 132,690 miles
  • 2023 – 131,718 miles
  • 2022 – 130,605 miles
  • 2021 – 129,478 miles
  • 2020 – 128,172 miles
  • 2019 – 127,387 miles
  • 2018 – 125,199 miles
  • 2017 – 119,249 miles
  • 2016 – 112,034 miles
  • 2015 – 105,706 miles
  • 2014 – 102,681 miles
  • 2013 – 96,319 miles
  • 2012 – 92,401 miles
  • 2011 – 87,636 miles
  • 2010 – 82,833 miles
  • 2009 – 77,239 miles
  • 2008 – 72,076 miles
  • 2007 – 67,844 miles
  • 2006 – 54,527 miles
  • 2005 – 41,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,191 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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,191 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,191 miles
    Test number
    446394326296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,690 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    132,690 miles
    Test number
    514258265961
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Fail132,688 miles (+970)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,688 miles
    Test number
    718685329755
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached snapped (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass131,718 miles (+1,113)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,718 miles
    Test number
    976725585749
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass130,605 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,605 miles
    Test number
    471270629284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,478 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,478 miles
    Test number
    759536637995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,475 miles (+1,303)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,475 miles
    Test number
    605667014775
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass128,172 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,172 miles
    Test number
    664018992412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,387 miles (+2,188)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,387 miles
    Test number
    456678055295
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass125,199 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,199 miles
    Test number
    562279015441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,195 miles (+5,946)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,195 miles
    Test number
    473656300602
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired fibre glass used (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass119,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,249 miles
    Test number
    177616378275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,245 miles (+7,211)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,245 miles
    Test number
    109902405820
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  14. Pass112,034 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,034 miles
    Test number
    198591139392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak Gearbox/Transfer box
    • AdvisoryOil leak Rear diff
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  15. Fail112,032 miles (+6,326)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,032 miles
    Test number
    763377833917
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle box (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Fuel filter/filter housing (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Bulkhead outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis rail end of middle cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Bulkhead outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front shocker turret (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front shocker turret (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak Gearbox/Transfer box
    • AdvisoryOil leak Rear diff
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  16. Pass105,706 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    105,706 miles
    Test number
    694457182301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,681 miles (+6,362)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    102,681 miles
    Test number
    367600264444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,319 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    96,319 miles
    Test number
    987721663265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,401 miles (+4,765)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    92,401 miles
    Test number
    376254352245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  20. Pass87,636 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,636 miles
    Test number
    335909851452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  21. FailMileage not read1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    358128951499
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass82,833 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    82,833 miles
    Test number
    750032950265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail82,827 miles (+5,588)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,827 miles
    Test number
    104531550239
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  24. Pass77,239 miles (+5,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,239 miles
    Test number
    891328669299
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass72,076 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    72,076 miles
    Test number
    272171168274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail67,844 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,844 miles
    Test number
    503413067272
    • 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)

  27. Pass67,844 miles (+13,317)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    67,844 miles
    Test number
    763193567256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass54,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    54,527 miles
    Test number
    552211176208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail54,527 miles (+13,369)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,527 miles
    Test number
    710051276203
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass41,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    41,158 miles
    Test number
    200041075252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail41,158 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,158 miles
    Test number
    411386765267
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T836 SRH

Does T836 SRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T836 SRH is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T836 SRH?
The MOT on T836 SRH is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T836 SRH done?
T836 SRH was recorded at 133,191 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 4,587 miles a year.
Has T836 SRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T836 SRH has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T836 SRH 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 T836 SRH find?
T836 SRH passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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