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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V699 GTEMOT history

V699 GTE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 23 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

V699 GTE green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2023
Mileage
108,324 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V699 GTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V699 GTE was last recorded at 108,324 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 4,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,050 miles · 29 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,274 miles
Average per year
4,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,324 miles
  • 2022 – 104,050 miles
  • 2021 – 99,883 miles
  • 2020 – 97,512 miles
  • 2019 – 94,090 miles
  • 2018 – 92,572 miles
  • 2017 – 89,141 miles
  • 2016 – 80,377 miles
  • 2015 – 69,628 miles
  • 2014 – 55,757 miles
  • 2013 – 41,641 miles
  • 2011 – 39,982 miles
  • 2010 – 38,020 miles
  • 2009 – 37,677 miles
  • 2008 – 37,550 miles
  • 2007 – 37,277 miles
  • 2006 – 36,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,324 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
  • MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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 Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail108,324 miles (+4,274)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,324 miles
    Test number
    464650153543
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  2. Pass104,050 miles (+4,167)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,050 miles
    Test number
    704691864018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  3. Pass99,883 miles (+2,371)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,883 miles
    Test number
    648501188878
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass97,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,512 miles
    Test number
    898778380820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail97,512 miles (+3,422)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,512 miles
    Test number
    462541102876
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass94,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,090 miles
    Test number
    558095947763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Fail94,090 miles (+1,518)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,090 miles
    Test number
    358521809937
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass92,572 miles (+3,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,572 miles
    Test number
    355757034889
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass89,141 miles (+8,764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,141 miles
    Test number
    469905168178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass80,377 miles (+10,749)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,377 miles
    Test number
    724704805065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass69,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,628 miles
    Test number
    358200575041
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Fail69,628 miles (+13,871)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,628 miles
    Test number
    937230575045
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Fail55,757 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,757 miles
    Test number
    358062824013
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass55,757 miles (+14,116)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,757 miles
    Test number
    466192424093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,641 miles (+1,659)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,641 miles
    Test number
    946392133084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • Note2xrear tyres cracking in tread
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass39,982 miles (+1,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,982 miles
    Test number
    839408641238
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass38,020 miles (+343)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,020 miles
    Test number
    844764700248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass37,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,677 miles
    Test number
    282194889447
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Fail37,677 miles (+127)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,677 miles
    Test number
    531354989137
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Pass37,550 miles (+273)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,550 miles
    Test number
    532888468118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass37,277 miles (+473)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,277 miles
    Test number
    584438027153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,804 miles
    Test number
    261304016447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V699 GTE

Does V699 GTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V699 GTE expired on 29 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V699 GTE?
The MOT on V699 GTE expired on 29 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V699 GTE done?
V699 GTE was recorded at 108,324 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 4,068 miles a year.
Has V699 GTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V699 GTE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V699 GTE 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 V699 GTE find?
V699 GTE failed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger; nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger; offside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger, and 10 more.

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