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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T96 BWWMOT history

T96 BWW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 133,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
133,634 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T96 BWW
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T96 BWW was last recorded at 133,634 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 2,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,293 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,341 miles
Average per year
3,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,634 miles
  • 2024 – 131,293 miles
  • 2023 – 129,159 miles
  • 2022 – 125,680 miles
  • 2021 – 121,749 miles
  • 2019 – 116,878 miles
  • 2018 – 112,503 miles
  • 2017 – 111,664 miles
  • 2016 – 110,723 miles
  • 2015 – 105,719 miles
  • 2014 – 99,937 miles
  • 2013 – 92,422 miles
  • 2012 – 85,683 miles
  • 2011 – 81,440 miles
  • 2010 – 79,097 miles
  • 2009 – 74,138 miles
  • 2008 – 69,485 miles
  • 2007 – 64,950 miles
  • 2006 – 61,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,634 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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,634 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    133,634 miles
    Test number
    160632295749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,293 miles (+2,134)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,293 miles
    Test number
    217304970625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,159 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,159 miles
    Test number
    654911520401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,680 miles (+3,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    125,680 miles
    Test number
    327128615148
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake disc corroded on inner face
  5. Pass121,749 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,749 miles
    Test number
    866043830428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,878 miles (+4,375)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,878 miles
    Test number
    713737787761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,503 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,503 miles
    Test number
    381303646512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,487 miles (+823)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,487 miles
    Test number
    943362697122
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing coil spring holder (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front bulkhead inside inner wing
  9. Pass111,664 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,664 miles
    Test number
    435920355064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,723 miles (+5,004)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,723 miles
    Test number
    442176709684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    105,719 miles
    Test number
    367581395119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,714 miles (+5,777)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,714 miles
    Test number
    606831895138
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil residue around steering box
  13. Pass99,937 miles (+7,515)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,937 miles
    Test number
    955712484142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    92,422 miles
    Test number
    266718063465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  15. Fail92,422 miles (+6,739)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,422 miles
    Test number
    138708763195
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass85,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,683 miles
    Test number
    887505862100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Fail85,683 miles (+4,243)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,683 miles
    Test number
    685553062198
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Pass81,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,440 miles
    Test number
    226128761131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,440 miles (+2,343)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,440 miles
    Test number
    998428161187
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  20. Pass79,097 miles (+4,959)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    79,097 miles
    Test number
    171646960123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,138 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    74,138 miles
    Test number
    142266069116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,485 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    69,485 miles
    Test number
    290116658471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,950 miles (+3,256)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    64,950 miles
    Test number
    544607857105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail61,694 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,694 miles
    Test number
    632888706239
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  25. Pass61,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,694 miles
    Test number
    852898506225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T96 BWW

Does T96 BWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T96 BWW expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T96 BWW?
The MOT on T96 BWW expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T96 BWW done?
T96 BWW was recorded at 133,634 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 3,890 miles a year.
Has T96 BWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T96 BWW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T96 BWW 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 T96 BWW find?
T96 BWW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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