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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T263 GUAMOT history

T263 GUA is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,614 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T263 GUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T263 GUA was last recorded at 122,614 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 2,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,687 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,927 miles
Average per year
2,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,614 miles
  • 2025 – 119,687 miles
  • 2021 – 119,663 miles
  • 2020 – 114,568 miles
  • 2019 – 108,262 miles
  • 2018 – 100,587 miles
  • 2017 – 98,238 miles
  • 2016 – 98,051 miles
  • 2015 – 97,440 miles
  • 2014 – 93,210 miles
  • 2013 – 91,957 miles
  • 2012 – 89,542 miles
  • 2011 – 87,580 miles
  • 2010 – 85,249 miles
  • 2009 – 83,147 miles
  • 2008 – 78,727 miles
  • 2007 – 73,461 miles
  • 2006 – 68,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,614 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,614 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,614 miles
    Test number
    120317100775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,687 miles
    Test number
    469186911126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,687 miles (+24)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,687 miles
    Test number
    114933166923
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorSpeedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
  4. Fail119,663 miles (+5,095)13 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,663 miles
    Test number
    840521607883
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  5. Pass114,568 miles (+6,306)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,568 miles
    Test number
    379487377139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,262 miles (+7,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,262 miles
    Test number
    824800668240
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass100,587 miles (+2,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,587 miles
    Test number
    596728959921
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,238 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,238 miles
    Test number
    285725309214
    • AdvisoryRear step mounts have some corrosion on bumper
  9. Pass98,051 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,051 miles
    Test number
    941857808073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,440 miles (+4,230)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,440 miles
    Test number
    296260675104
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront differential oil leak
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteNo access to nearside rear seatbelt
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass93,210 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,210 miles
    Test number
    399483354167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from front axel
  12. Fail93,210 miles (+1,253)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,210 miles
    Test number
    989823954197
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from front axel
  13. Pass91,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,957 miles
    Test number
    179356953107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,957 miles (+2,415)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,957 miles
    Test number
    969885453153
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass89,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,542 miles
    Test number
    206746542433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,542 miles (+1,962)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,542 miles
    Test number
    619736942199
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  17. Pass87,580 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    87,580 miles
    Test number
    537551351151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,249 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    85,249 miles
    Test number
    521458540165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,147 miles (+4,420)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    83,147 miles
    Test number
    781405659139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,727 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    78,727 miles
    Test number
    221702248129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,461 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    73,461 miles
    Test number
    200438127193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    68,595 miles
    Test number
    161659026101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T263 GUA

Does T263 GUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T263 GUA is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T263 GUA?
The MOT on T263 GUA is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T263 GUA done?
T263 GUA was recorded at 122,614 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 2,717 miles a year.
Has T263 GUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T263 GUA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T263 GUA 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 T263 GUA find?
T263 GUA passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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