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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T313 RBCMOT history

T313 RBC is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,693 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T313 RBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T313 RBC was last recorded at 152,693 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,965 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
728 miles
Average per year
4,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,693 miles
  • 2025 – 151,965 miles
  • 2024 – 151,110 miles
  • 2023 – 149,905 miles
  • 2021 – 149,704 miles
  • 2019 – 148,633 miles
  • 2018 – 145,282 miles
  • 2017 – 142,774 miles
  • 2014 – 142,446 miles
  • 2013 – 137,021 miles
  • 2012 – 135,808 miles
  • 2011 – 134,590 miles
  • 2010 – 130,295 miles
  • 2008 – 109,020 miles
  • 2007 – 79,216 miles
  • 2006 – 75,719 miles
  • 2005 – 65,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,693 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Upper and lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • All tyres slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,693 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,693 miles
    Test number
    159472553711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,965 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,965 miles
    Test number
    611495639602
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Upper and lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail151,965 miles (+855)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,965 miles
    Test number
    263498854463
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Upper and lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass151,110 miles (+1,205)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    151,110 miles
    Test number
    307584923272
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass149,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    149,905 miles
    Test number
    526600306822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,905 miles (+201)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,905 miles
    Test number
    987076885291
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass149,704 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    149,704 miles
    Test number
    405771638094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass148,633 miles (+3,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    148,633 miles
    Test number
    643109608023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass145,282 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    145,282 miles
    Test number
    217715946271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,774 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,774 miles
    Test number
    590297294342
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear cross member excessively corroded but not seriously weakened in prescribed area
  11. Fail142,768 miles (+322)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,768 miles
    Test number
    530704035160
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear cross member excessively corroded but not seriously weakened in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear uj of rear prop shaft slightly worn
  12. Pass142,446 miles (+5,425)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    142,446 miles
    Test number
    686710024279
    • NoteLower steering knuckle has slight play in
    • NoteRear cross member slightly corroded and inappropriatly repaired
    • NoteRear uj of rear prop worn
    • NoteVacuum pump slightly leaking
  13. Pass137,021 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    137,021 miles
    Test number
    818471323230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,808 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    135,808 miles
    Test number
    539363242236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear axle input bearing worn with play
    • NoteRear prop joint worn
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn
  15. Fail135,808 miles (+1,218)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,808 miles
    Test number
    887035732221
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear axle input bearing worn with play
    • NoteRear prop joint worn
    • NoteSteering damper bush worn
  16. Pass134,590 miles (+4,295)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    134,590 miles
    Test number
    866746631203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    130,295 miles
    Test number
    283876610106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail130,295 miles (+21,275)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,295 miles
    Test number
    853554310138
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass109,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    109,020 miles
    Test number
    464757218459
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  20. Fail109,020 miles (+29,804)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,020 miles
    Test number
    833447418392
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  21. Pass79,216 miles (+28)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    79,216 miles
    Test number
    222470427345
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  22. Fail79,188 miles (+3,469)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,188 miles
    Test number
    670149017360
    • FailureNearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  23. Pass75,719 miles (+10,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    75,719 miles
    Test number
    914762886267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  24. Pass65,450 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    65,450 miles
    Test number
    894178175268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,421 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,421 miles
    Test number
    292517475219
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Questions about T313 RBC

Does T313 RBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T313 RBC is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T313 RBC?
The MOT on T313 RBC is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T313 RBC done?
T313 RBC was recorded at 152,693 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,178 miles a year.
Has T313 RBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T313 RBC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T313 RBC 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 T313 RBC find?
T313 RBC passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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