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When is the MOT due for T517 GTH?

The MOT for T517 GTH is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 June 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of T517 GTH?

The recorded mileage for T517 GTH is 177,550 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is T517 GTH ULEZ compliant?

No, T517 GTH does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1999 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · T517 GTH

T517 GTH

1999 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 1999. Recorded mileage 177,550 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1999
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 16 Jun 2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 177,550 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1999

Engine

2500cc

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T517 GTH Key Findings

26 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2024
177,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (39 mentions)

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T517 GTH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Nov 2026, 08:11

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26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Land Rover Defender (T517 GTH) between March 2006 and June 2024.

The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 18 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (39 issues), Brakes (34 issues), Suspension (25 issues), Steering (11 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 108 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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T517 GTH Mileage History

23/03/200678,712 mi
13/03/200790,967 mi+12,255 mi
27/02/2008104,550 mi+13,583 mi
18/03/2009122,239 mi+17,689 mi
15/03/2010139,692 mi+17,453 mi
30/03/2010139,799 mi+107 mi
11/03/2011148,651 mi+8,852 mi
21/03/2012151,098 mi+2,447 mi
18/07/2012151,938 mi+840 mi
03/09/2013153,571 mi+1,633 mi
26/03/2015156,358 mi+2,787 mi
14/04/2016157,779 mi+1,421 mi
27/04/2017161,603 mi+3,824 mi
27/04/2017161,603 mi
25/04/2018167,635 mi+6,032 mi
25/04/2018167,635 mi
24/04/2019172,314 mi+4,679 mi
29/04/2019172,323 mi+9 mi
14/04/2020173,233 mi+910 mi
10/04/2021174,229 mi+996 mi
04/05/2022177,153 mi+2,924 mi
05/05/2023177,481 mi+328 mi
06/05/2023177,481 mi
26/02/2024177,490 mi+9 mi
06/06/2024177,545 mi+55 mi
18/06/2024177,550 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 5,419 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.

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Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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