Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T840 NWLMOT history
T840 NWL is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 6,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 6,635 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 632 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T840 NWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T840 NWL was last recorded at 6,635 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 6,635 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 632 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 6,635 miles
- 2025 – 6,635 miles
- 2024 – 6,635 miles
- 2023 – 6,489 miles
- 2022 – 6,154 miles
- 2021 – 5,234 miles
- 2019 – 4,126 miles
- 2018 – 2,686 miles
- 2017 – 790 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Body is securely fitted to chassi how ever there are bolts missing from mounts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
No front wind screen fitted or wipers or washers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
O/s/f head light has poor Patten
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
11 tests since 29 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass6,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 6,635 miles
- Test number
- 198209728329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,635 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,635 miles
- Test number
- 263299513961
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Pass6,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 6,635 miles
- Test number
- 504207141651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,635 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 6,635 miles
- Test number
- 281882849905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,489 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 6,489 miles
- Test number
- 143909819349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,154 miles (+920)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 6,154 miles
- Test number
- 157735340258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,234 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 5,234 miles
- Test number
- 234386276210
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear arm that steers both wheels has play in the ns track end and also both gaiters have slight splits (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass4,126 miles (+1,440)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 4,126 miles
- Test number
- 805396953864
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth steering swivels starting to leak
- AdvisoryBoth wing mirrors loose wear mounting to body
- AdvisoryO/s/f inner arch bolt loose
Pass2,686 miles (+1,896)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 2,686 miles
- Test number
- 258108230960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass790 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 790 miles
- Test number
- 438878950361
- AdvisoryBody is securely fitted to chassi how ever there are bolts missing from mounts
- AdvisoryNo front wind screen fitted or wipers or washers
- AdvisoryO/s/f head light has poor Patten
Fail779 miles4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 779 miles
- Test number
- 816870311153
- FailureBrake performance not tested due to fluid leak at o/s/f (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking calliper nipple (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureRear reflector missing both missing (1.5.1a)
- AdvisoryBody is securely fitted to chassi how ever there are bolts missing from mounts
- AdvisoryNo front wind screen fitted or wipers or washers
- AdvisoryO/s/f head light has poor Patten
Questions about T840 NWL
- Does T840 NWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T840 NWL is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T840 NWL?
- The MOT on T840 NWL is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T840 NWL done?
- T840 NWL was recorded at 6,635 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 632 miles a year.
- Has T840 NWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T840 NWL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on T840 NWL 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 T840 NWL find?
- T840 NWL passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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