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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

MTM 330MOT history

MTM 330 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MTM 330 blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,423 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
MTM 330
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
6 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MTM 330 was last recorded at 95,423 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 3,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Nov 2010: 1,324 miles, lower than 184,901 miles on 5 Nov 2009.
  • 13 Nov 2012: 29,069 miles, lower than 213,749 miles on 9 Nov 2011.
  • 12 Jul 2016: 66,676 miles, lower than 253,293 miles on 7 Jul 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,556 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,423 miles
  • 2025 – 91,556 miles
  • 2024 – 87,606 miles
  • 2023 – 85,703 miles
  • 2022 – 82,604 miles
  • 2021 – 81,072 miles
  • 2018 – 79,903 miles
  • 2017 – 75,682 miles
  • 2016 – 66,676 miles
  • 2015 – 253,293 miles
  • 2014 – 42,835 miles
  • 2013 – 31,636 miles
  • 2012 – 29,069 miles
  • 2011 – 213,749 miles
  • 2010 – 1,324 miles
  • 2009 – 184,901 miles
  • 2008 – 178,507 miles
  • 2007 – 169,564 miles
  • 2006 – 158,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,423 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x n/s front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryO/s rear chassis leg corroded and holed, not within prescribed area at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,423 miles (+3,867)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,423 miles
    Test number
    957019348280
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x n/s front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear chassis leg corroded and holed, not within prescribed area at time of test
  2. Pass91,556 miles (+3,950)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,556 miles
    Test number
    683379124797
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear chassis leg corroded and holed, not within prescribed area at time of test
  3. Pass87,606 miles (+1,903)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,606 miles
    Test number
    930398683140
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear crossmember corroded and holed, not within prescribed area at time of test
  4. Pass85,703 miles (+3,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,703 miles
    Test number
    462648680330
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass82,604 miles (+1,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,604 miles
    Test number
    260275850434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass81,072 miles (+1,169)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    975820997141
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass79,903 miles (+4,221)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,903 miles
    Test number
    850359911557
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  8. Pass75,682 miles (+9,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,682 miles
    Test number
    490619702392
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  9. Pass66,676 miles (-186,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    123853556372
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass253,293 miles (+210,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    253,293 miles
    Test number
    688698385179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass42,835 miles (+11,199)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,835 miles
    Test number
    389946484195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,636 miles
    Test number
    757948203111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail31,625 miles (+2,556)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,625 miles
    Test number
    355398203101
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass29,069 miles (-184,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,069 miles
    Test number
    915008412329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass213,749 miles (+212,425)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    213,749 miles
    Test number
    476393811381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront swivels leaking
  16. Pass1,324 miles (-183,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    1,324 miles
    Test number
    950304810345
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass184,901 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    184,901 miles
    Test number
    901529709387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass178,507 miles (+8,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    178,507 miles
    Test number
    120937488219
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass169,564 miles (+10,654)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    169,564 miles
    Test number
    903719287248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass158,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    158,910 miles
    Test number
    242602186216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. FailMileage not read3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    754047776294
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about MTM 330

What vehicle is registration MTM 330 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MTM 330 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Aug 1994. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MTM 330 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MTM 330 is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on MTM 330?
The MOT on MTM 330 is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MTM 330 done?
MTM 330 was recorded at 95,423 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026.
Has MTM 330 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MTM 330 has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on MTM 330 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 10 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MTM 330 find?
MTM 330 passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear a frame; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x n/s front, and 5 more.

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