LAND ROVER DEFENDER P18MUD has 28 MOTs

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This 2001 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 130,924 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 27th August 2026 at 09:28.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 26th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

P18MUD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH AUGUST 2027130,924 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 20252ND FEBRUARY 2026128,860 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Chassis Heavily Coated With Rustproofing
  2. ADVISORY - Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Nsf And Osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Crossmember Afrea Corroded/heavily Coated With Rustproofing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Steering Box Leaking Oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 20242ND FEBRUARY 2025121,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Chassis Coated With Rustrpoofing
  2. ADVISORY - Ns And Os Centre Chassis Corroded
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20232ND FEBRUARY 2024116,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Chassis Covered In Underseal
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outrigger Corroded But Still Structurally Sound
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 2023116,694 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Chassis Covered In Underseal
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outrigger Corroded But Still Structurally Sound
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Tie Bar Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Tie Bar Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202128TH SEPTEMBER 2022112,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced N/s And O/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Tank Slightly Loose Fuel Tank Strap/mount Corroded/broken On O/s (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Chassis Weld/repair Covered In A Black Underseal
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 2021112,165 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced O/s Of Chassis Close To Body Mount Corroded And Holed. Marked With Yellow Chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced N/s And O/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Fuel Tank Slightly Loose Fuel Tank Strap/mount Corroded/broken On O/s (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202024TH SEPTEMBER 2021106,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201924TH SEPTEMBER 2020104,473 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak (engine)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak (diff)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Multiple Areas Of Light Corrosion To Underside
  5. ADVISORY - Multiple Areas Of Heavy Surface Corrosion To Chassis
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Body Mounting Area/out Rigger Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201824TH SEPTEMBER 2019102,203 MI
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 2018102,194 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201724TH SEPTEMBER 201895,213 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre And Rear Exhaust Has Slight Leak (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has A Slight Oil Leak (2.2.d.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Osf Outrigger Mounting Area Slight Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Nsr And Osr Rear Of Crossmember Ends Corroded (2.4.a.3)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201624TH SEPTEMBER 201791,046 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Across Axle (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201524TH SEPTEMBER 201686,090 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has A Slight Oil Leak (2.2.d.2e)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201586,061 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Detached (2.7.2b)
  4. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has A Slight Oil Leak (2.2.d.2e)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  10. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 201482,566 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 201419TH SEPTEMBER 201582,566 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201319TH SEPTEMBER 201480,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 201380,113 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201219TH SEPTEMBER 201376,538 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201276,538 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201119TH SEPTEMBER 201272,192 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Nsr Tyre Perished
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201019TH SEPTEMBER 201169,509 MI
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 200964,487 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200919TH SEPTEMBER 201064,487 MI
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 200819TH SEPTEMBER 200958,179 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200719TH SEPTEMBER 200853,378 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear Brake Pads Nearing Limit
PASSED24TH AUGUST 200619TH SEPTEMBER 200749,198 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

P18MUD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

P18MUD MOT Comments

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P18MUD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 130,924 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,237 miles

P18MUD FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration P18MUD was manufactured on Tuesday 23rd October 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 130,924 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,237 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means P18MUD has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 67 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does P18MUD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 P18MUD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is P18MUD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 P18MUD does have Tax. Read more

When does P18MUD Tax expire?

The current Tax for P18MUD will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does P18MUD MOT expire?

The current MOT for P18MUD will expire in 11 months on Thursday 26th August 2027. Read more

When did P18MUD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for P18MUD was on Thursday 27th August 2026 at 09:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has P18MUD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for P18MUD we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has P18MUD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for P18MUD we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is P18MUD?

P18MUD is registered as a 2001 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has P18MUD done?

The odometer reading for P18MUD at the last MOT in August 2026 was 130,924 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,237 miles per year. Read more

How old is P18MUD?

The vehicle P18MUD was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 23rd October 2001. Read more

What colour is P18MUD?

The official colour of P18MUD is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does P18MUD have?

P18MUD has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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