
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,395 cc
T8 RUPMOT history
T8 RUP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,959 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 92,959 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,709 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 RUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 RUP was last recorded at 92,959 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 5,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,399 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,560 miles
- Average per year
- 5,709 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,959 miles
- 2025 – 87,399 miles
- 2024 – 82,659 miles
- 2023 – 79,087 miles
- 2022 – 74,544 miles
- 2021 – 70,816 miles
- 2020 – 65,715 miles
- 2018 – 58,125 miles
- 2017 – 50,674 miles
- 2016 – 41,611 miles
- 2015 – 34,093 miles
- 2014 – 27,121 miles
- 2013 – 20,199 miles
- 2012 – 14,777 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,959 miles (+5,560)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 92,959 miles
- Test number
- 558693922500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,399 miles (+4,740)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 87,399 miles
- Test number
- 676963630260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 82,659 miles
- Test number
- 781669368622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,659 miles (+3,572)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,659 miles
- Test number
- 985607222609
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass79,087 miles (+4,543)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 79,087 miles
- Test number
- 525067088340
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass74,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 74,544 miles
- Test number
- 273628919663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,544 miles (+3,728)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,544 miles
- Test number
- 212950941133
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass70,816 miles (+5,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 70,816 miles
- Test number
- 165545428338
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass65,715 miles (+7,590)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 65,715 miles
- Test number
- 822449366413
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,125 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 58,125 miles
- Test number
- 276030395214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,117 miles (+7,443)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,117 miles
- Test number
- 906141127265
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass50,674 miles (+9,063)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 50,674 miles
- Test number
- 648514935225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,611 miles (+7,518)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 41,611 miles
- Test number
- 505196117098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,093 miles (+6,972)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 34,093 miles
- Test number
- 264873992808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,121 miles (+6,922)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 27,121 miles
- Test number
- 389316914208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,199 miles (+5,422)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 20,199 miles
- Test number
- 536342813269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 14,777 miles
- Test number
- 319669212496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 RUP
- Does T8 RUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 RUP is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T8 RUP?
- The MOT on T8 RUP is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 RUP done?
- T8 RUP was recorded at 92,959 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,709 miles a year.
- Has T8 RUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 RUP has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on T8 RUP 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 T8 RUP find?
- T8 RUP passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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