
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T958 FUMMOT history
T958 FUM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 140,433 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 140,433 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 20 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 4,013 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T958 FUM
- 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
- 30 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T958 FUM was last recorded at 140,433 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 140,431 miles · 13 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,013 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,433 miles
- 2025 – 140,431 miles
- 2024 – 140,216 miles
- 2023 – 139,643 miles
- 2022 – 138,734 miles
- 2021 – 137,460 miles
- 2020 – 136,498 miles
- 2019 – 132,431 miles
- 2018 – 130,951 miles
- 2017 – 128,128 miles
- 2016 – 124,154 miles
- 2014 – 116,047 miles
- 2013 – 110,316 miles
- 2012 – 102,307 miles
- 2011 – 95,958 miles
- 2010 – 87,303 miles
- 2009 – 75,911 miles
- 2008 – 70,852 miles
- 2007 – 64,950 miles
- 2005 – 59,108 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.
Nearside Front Hub seal leaking
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
34 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,433 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 140,433 miles
- Test number
- 581511277843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,431 miles1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,431 miles
- Test number
- 717466960051
- DangerousNearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass140,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 140,431 miles
- Test number
- 844129685038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,431 miles (+215)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,431 miles
- Test number
- 158065703986
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass140,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 140,216 miles
- Test number
- 957347503298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,216 miles (+573)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,216 miles
- Test number
- 828198273143
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass139,643 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 139,643 miles
- Test number
- 588683623399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Worn in yoke (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail139,643 miles (+909)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,643 miles
- Test number
- 713503405026
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Bottom of bulk head (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass138,734 miles (+54)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 138,734 miles
- Test number
- 678725510155
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (All) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger footwell corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail138,680 miles (+1,220)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,680 miles
- Test number
- 571952636927
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (1.56) (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (All) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger footwell corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass137,460 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 137,460 miles
- Test number
- 452403881616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hub seal leaking
Fail137,456 miles (+958)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,456 miles
- Test number
- 442286697750
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn UJ (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre fouling a part of the vehicle Exhaust (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass136,498 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 136,498 miles
- Test number
- 689410490225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAuxillary belt tensioner noisy
- AdvisoryNearside front hub seal leaking
Fail136,493 miles (+4,062)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,493 miles
- Test number
- 392453447418
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAuxillary belt tensioner noisy
- AdvisoryNearside front hub seal leaking
Pass132,431 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 132,431 miles
- Test number
- 847541061475
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tractor joint slight leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail132,431 miles (+1,480)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,431 miles
- Test number
- 178582104730
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tractor joint slight leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,951 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 130,951 miles
- Test number
- 278697136115
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail130,938 miles (+2,810)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,938 miles
- Test number
- 554582323627
- FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass128,128 miles (+25)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 128,128 miles
- Test number
- 421760317719
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion Nearside body mounting outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside OS Side step badly corroded, no sharp edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySpeedometer not working.
- AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
Fail128,103 miles (+3,949)4 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,103 miles
- Test number
- 718888750022
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner joint from steering box to track rod (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion Nearside body mounting outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside OS Side step badly corroded, no sharp edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySpeedometer not working.
- AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
Pass124,154 miles (+8,107)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 124,154 miles
- Test number
- 450048642634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 116,047 miles
- Test number
- 447503494004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,040 miles (+5,724)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,040 miles
- Test number
- 515663594057
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass110,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 110,316 miles
- Test number
- 235509303459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,316 miles (+8,009)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,316 miles
- Test number
- 725629503173
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass102,307 miles (+6,349)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 102,307 miles
- Test number
- 255561412195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,958 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 95,958 miles
- Test number
- 948044901126
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail95,947 miles (+8,644)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,947 miles
- Test number
- 367533701139
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass87,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 87,303 miles
- Test number
- 240623410121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,303 miles (+11,392)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,303 miles
- Test number
- 854923210143
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass75,911 miles (+5,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 75,911 miles
- Test number
- 451864819178
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass70,852 miles (+5,902)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 70,852 miles
- Test number
- 694448258066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,950 miles (+5,842)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 64,950 miles
- Test number
- 874310427093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFuel cap broken but still maintains a good seal. both wipers slightly torn. rear number plate slight damage
Pass59,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 59,108 miles
- Test number
- 830483645371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T958 FUM
- Does T958 FUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T958 FUM is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T958 FUM?
- The MOT on T958 FUM is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T958 FUM done?
- T958 FUM was recorded at 140,433 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,013 miles a year.
- Has T958 FUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T958 FUM has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T958 FUM 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 T958 FUM find?
- T958 FUM passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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