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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T140 CNPMOT history

T140 CNP is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 176,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2023
Mileage
176,812 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T140 CNP
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 3 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T140 CNP was last recorded at 176,812 miles on 21 Aug 2025, 4,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,818 miles · 4 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
4,994 miles
Average per year
6,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,812 miles
  • 2022 – 171,818 miles
  • 2021 – 164,221 miles
  • 2020 – 156,142 miles
  • 2019 – 155,370 miles
  • 2018 – 151,567 miles
  • 2017 – 140,897 miles
  • 2016 – 133,702 miles
  • 2015 – 126,278 miles
  • 2014 – 119,016 miles
  • 2013 – 111,312 miles
  • 2012 – 101,178 miles
  • 2011 – 93,484 miles
  • 2010 – 85,887 miles
  • 2009 – 76,821 miles
  • 2008 – 67,314 miles
  • 2007 – 59,446 miles
  • 2006 – 53,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail176,812 miles
  • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre and rear where marked (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre where marked (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides- chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail176,812 miles (+4,994)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,812 miles
    Test number
    952552532183
    • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre and rear where marked (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre where marked (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
  2. Pass171,818 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    171,818 miles
    Test number
    884579673070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail171,772 miles (+7,551)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,772 miles
    Test number
    997222982675
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass164,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    164,221 miles
    Test number
    649481246468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail164,221 miles (+8,079)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,221 miles
    Test number
    131866437801
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass156,142 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    156,142 miles
    Test number
    129024416702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass155,370 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,370 miles
    Test number
    541864135166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass151,567 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,567 miles
    Test number
    948256463289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides- chassis rails (6.1.B.2)
  9. Fail151,564 miles (+10,667)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,564 miles
    Test number
    295349712352
    • FailureFront Braking system leaking both hub seals leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides- chassis rails (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass140,897 miles (+7,195)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    140,897 miles
    Test number
    325125951964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    133,702 miles
    Test number
    521544507449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,702 miles (+7,424)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,702 miles
    Test number
    880499696883
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  13. Pass126,278 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    126,278 miles
    Test number
    408581105192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteBoth front swivel seals weaping slightly
  14. Fail126,278 miles (+7,262)1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,278 miles
    Test number
    885671505177
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteBoth front swivel seals weaping slightly
  15. Pass119,016 miles (+7,704)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,016 miles
    Test number
    166724084464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front swivel joint seals deteriorated
  16. Pass111,312 miles (+10,134)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    111,312 miles
    Test number
    189904193091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  17. Pass101,178 miles (+7,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    101,178 miles
    Test number
    895165992084
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass93,484 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,484 miles
    Test number
    126209191023
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear door step insecure
    • NoteSlight oil leak from passenger front swivel joint
  19. Fail93,484 miles (+7,597)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,484 miles
    Test number
    467259691069
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear door step insecure
    • NoteSlight oil leak from passenger front swivel joint
  20. Pass85,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,887 miles
    Test number
    834230700179
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Fail85,887 miles (+9,066)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,887 miles
    Test number
    973450400192
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Fail76,821 miles2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,821 miles
    Test number
    324494769051
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres badly craced on side walls and in tred
    • NoteSlight leak on near side swivel housing
  23. Pass76,821 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    76,821 miles
    Test number
    154214469073
    • NoteSlight leak on nearside swivel housing
  24. Fail76,821 miles (+9,507)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,821 miles
    Test number
    190384669028
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight leak on nearside swivel housing
  25. Pass67,314 miles (+7,868)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    67,314 miles
    Test number
    104347868427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,446 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,446 miles
    Test number
    192299577067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    101672276473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T140 CNP

Does T140 CNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T140 CNP expired on 3 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T140 CNP?
The MOT on T140 CNP expired on 3 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T140 CNP done?
T140 CNP was recorded at 176,812 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2025, an average of 6,354 miles a year.
Has T140 CNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T140 CNP has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T140 CNP 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 T140 CNP find?
T140 CNP failed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2025 with 3 dangerous defects: nearside vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre and rear where marked; nearside vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre where marked; offside rear vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached.

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