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Land Rover Defender

Blue and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T918 OEGMOT history

T918 OEG is a blue and white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 200,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
200,006 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T918 OEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T918 OEG was last recorded at 200,006 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 10,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,153 miles · 1 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
10,853 miles
Average per year
7,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,006 miles
  • 2025 – 189,153 miles
  • 2024 – 182,270 miles
  • 2023 – 179,808 miles
  • 2022 – 177,662 miles
  • 2021 – 175,748 miles
  • 2020 – 173,655 miles
  • 2017 – 172,104 miles
  • 2016 – 171,759 miles
  • 2015 – 170,943 miles
  • 2014 – 169,132 miles
  • 2013 – 168,276 miles
  • 2012 – 161,858 miles
  • 2011 – 144,563 miles
  • 2010 – 128,109 miles
  • 2009 – 113,554 miles
  • 2008 – 99,048 miles
  • 2007 – 82,277 miles
  • 2006 – 66,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,006 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Centre Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,006 miles (+10,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    200,006 miles
    Test number
    854627556945
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass189,153 miles (+6,883)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    189,153 miles
    Test number
    504289709914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,270 miles (+2,462)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,270 miles
    Test number
    878497598289
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear diff has oil leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet hinge has slight movement
  4. Pass179,808 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    179,808 miles
    Test number
    439655696926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass177,662 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    177,662 miles
    Test number
    348776819627
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail177,662 miles (+1,914)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,662 miles
    Test number
    738080312657
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass175,748 miles (+2,093)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    175,748 miles
    Test number
    434265001605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass173,655 miles (+1,551)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    173,655 miles
    Test number
    440706867819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass172,104 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    172,104 miles
    Test number
    509178685584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass171,759 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    171,759 miles
    Test number
    866076020793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass170,943 miles (+1,811)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    170,943 miles
    Test number
    878628784798
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass169,132 miles (+856)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    169,132 miles
    Test number
    849218804361
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll steel brake pipe.s slightly corroded
  13. Pass168,276 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    168,276 miles
    Test number
    627762413341
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail168,276 miles (+6,418)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,276 miles
    Test number
    478731213488
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass161,858 miles (+17,295)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    161,858 miles
    Test number
    505133912395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Pass144,563 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    144,563 miles
    Test number
    848728591277
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail144,563 miles (+16,454)4 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,563 miles
    Test number
    717148291231
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass128,109 miles (+14,555)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    128,109 miles
    Test number
    874468670286
    • NoteAll tyres perishing/have cuts dont look to cords
    • NoteFront no plate damaged
    • NotePossible diesel leak
    • NoteSlight play steering box arm has slight play in balljoint
    • NoteSlight play steering damper bushes
    • NoteVarious brake pipes/ferrules corroded
    • NoteVehicle slightly dirty underneth
  19. Pass113,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    113,554 miles
    Test number
    734870109322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail113,554 miles (+14,506)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,554 miles
    Test number
    564100809368
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  21. Pass99,048 miles (+16,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    99,048 miles
    Test number
    711818588227
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass82,277 miles (+15,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    82,277 miles
    Test number
    683255087295
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass66,408 miles (+11,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,408 miles
    Test number
    262079096230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass54,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    54,526 miles
    Test number
    564771216043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T918 OEG

Does T918 OEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T918 OEG is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T918 OEG?
The MOT on T918 OEG is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T918 OEG done?
T918 OEG was recorded at 200,006 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 7,021 miles a year.
Has T918 OEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T918 OEG has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T918 OEG 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 T918 OEG find?
T918 OEG passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive around sump area; rear oil leak, but not excessive rear diff prop shaft seal.

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