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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T845 ASRMOT history

T845 ASR is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
125,686 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T845 ASR
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
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T845 ASR was last recorded at 125,686 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 4,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,018 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,668 miles
Average per year
2,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,686 miles
  • 2025 – 121,018 miles
  • 2024 – 115,107 miles
  • 2023 – 111,795 miles
  • 2022 – 109,772 miles
  • 2021 – 108,302 miles
  • 2020 – 105,676 miles
  • 2019 – 103,035 miles
  • 2018 – 96,141 miles
  • 2017 – 92,258 miles
  • 2016 – 85,843 miles
  • 2015 – 84,397 miles
  • 2014 – 82,672 miles
  • 2013 – 82,345 miles
  • 2012 – 81,568 miles
  • 2011 – 80,699 miles
  • 2010 – 78,709 miles
  • 2009 – 77,364 miles
  • 2008 – 75,654 miles
  • 2007 – 74,254 miles
  • 2006 – 68,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,686 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working And middle

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear chassis both sides

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,686 miles (+4,668)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    125,686 miles
    Test number
    183807195974
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass121,018 miles4 major
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    121,018 miles
    Test number
    378627421680
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working And middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear chassis both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  3. Fail121,018 miles (+5,911)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,018 miles
    Test number
    357980603384
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working And middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear chassis both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  4. Pass115,107 miles (+3,312)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,107 miles
    Test number
    451566980486
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,795 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,795 miles
    Test number
    291094657098
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail111,794 miles (+2,022)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,794 miles
    Test number
    123183579724
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,772 miles (+1,470)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,772 miles
    Test number
    109343292326
    • MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass108,302 miles (+2,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,302 miles
    Test number
    248690531015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive backplate damp indicating signs of possible wheel cylinder or halfshaft fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass105,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,676 miles
    Test number
    544338756948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,676 miles (+2,641)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,676 miles
    Test number
    612073415962
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass103,035 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    103,035 miles
    Test number
    513256303868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,141 miles (+3,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,141 miles
    Test number
    864283921948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp masks fitted

  13. Pass92,258 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    329613542272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,254 miles (+6,411)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,254 miles
    Test number
    532822959674
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass85,843 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,843 miles
    Test number
    455777901142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,397 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,397 miles
    Test number
    345675955193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Pass84,397 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,397 miles
    Test number
    748885155137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass82,672 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,672 miles
    Test number
    876705294170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,345 miles (+777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    787872823211
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  20. Pass81,568 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    81,568 miles
    Test number
    337296092100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,699 miles (+1,990)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    80,699 miles
    Test number
    267478411299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,709 miles (+1,345)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,709 miles
    Test number
    381447690112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,364 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    77,364 miles
    Test number
    712891109282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,654 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    75,654 miles
    Test number
    100104528298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,254 miles (+5,969)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    74,254 miles
    Test number
    410275327238
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside and nearside tie bar bushes / rear suspesion

  26. Pass68,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    68,285 miles
    Test number
    301804516200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T845 ASR

Does T845 ASR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T845 ASR is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T845 ASR?
The MOT on T845 ASR is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T845 ASR done?
T845 ASR was recorded at 125,686 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 2,856 miles a year.
Has T845 ASR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T845 ASR has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T845 ASR 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 T845 ASR find?
T845 ASR passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front coil spring corroded both; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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