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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass140,433 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass140,433 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,433 miles
    Test number
    581511277843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass140,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    140,431 miles
    Test number
    844129685038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass140,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    140,216 miles
    Test number
    957347503298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass137,460 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,460 miles
    Test number
    452403881616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hub seal leaking
  12. 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))
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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))
  16. 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))
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Pass124,154 miles (+8,107)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    124,154 miles
    Test number
    450048642634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass116,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    116,047 miles
    Test number
    447503494004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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)
  24. Pass110,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    110,316 miles
    Test number
    235509303459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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)
  26. Pass102,307 miles (+6,349)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    102,307 miles
    Test number
    255561412195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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)
  28. 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)
  29. Pass87,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    87,303 miles
    Test number
    240623410121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. 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)
  31. 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)
  32. Pass70,852 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,852 miles
    Test number
    694448258066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. 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
  34. 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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