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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T339 NECMOT history

T339 NEC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 168,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
168,399 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T339 NEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T339 NEC was last recorded at 168,399 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 1,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Nov 2005: 100,998 miles, lower than 101,002 miles on 17 Nov 2005.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,063 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,336 miles
Average per year
3,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,399 miles
  • 2025 – 167,063 miles
  • 2024 – 164,864 miles
  • 2022 – 163,569 miles
  • 2021 – 160,659 miles
  • 2010 – 150,688 miles
  • 2009 – 140,683 miles
  • 2008 – 130,467 miles
  • 2007 – 120,682 miles
  • 2006 – 111,363 miles
  • 2005 – 100,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,399 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front caliper to flexible pipe routed incorrectly hitting spring perch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    168,399 miles
    Test number
    393962257826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,399 miles (+1,336)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,399 miles
    Test number
    484520691548
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass167,063 miles (+2,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    167,063 miles
    Test number
    485043568887
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,864 miles (+1,295)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    164,864 miles
    Test number
    275308125195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,569 miles (+2,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    163,569 miles
    Test number
    966293235317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle freshly undersealed.

  6. Pass160,659 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    160,659 miles
    Test number
    994020287180
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront caliper to flexible pipe routed incorrectly hitting spring perch

  7. Fail160,658 miles (+9,970)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,658 miles
    Test number
    128993289966
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront caliper to flexible pipe routed incorrectly hitting spring perch

  8. Pass150,688 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    150,688 miles
    Test number
    603888440391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail150,387 miles (+9,704)1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,387 miles
    Test number
    402295230478
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureBrake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  10. Pass140,683 miles (+10,216)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    140,683 miles
    Test number
    310652449358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,467 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    130,467 miles
    Test number
    850587358331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,221 miles (+9,539)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,221 miles
    Test number
    172355448384
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  13. Pass120,682 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    120,682 miles
    Test number
    760387337394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail120,504 miles (+9,141)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,504 miles
    Test number
    810007327314
    • DangerousWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Pass111,363 miles (+10,365)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    111,363 miles
    Test number
    300571626345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,998 miles (-4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    100,998 miles
    Test number
    542442025303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,002 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,002 miles
    Test number
    490201125367
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T339 NEC

Does T339 NEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T339 NEC is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T339 NEC?
The MOT on T339 NEC is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T339 NEC done?
T339 NEC was recorded at 168,399 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 3,267 miles a year.
Has T339 NEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T339 NEC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T339 NEC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T339 NEC find?
T339 NEC passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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