Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T359 CNVMOT history
T359 CNV is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 138,489 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 138,489 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,741 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T359 CNV
- 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
- 16 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T359 CNV was last recorded at 138,489 miles on 22 May 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 138,456 miles · 16 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 2,741 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,489 miles
- 2025 – 137,213 miles
- 2024 – 135,785 miles
- 2023 – 134,384 miles
- 2022 – 132,558 miles
- 2021 – 130,701 miles
- 2020 – 127,946 miles
- 2019 – 126,381 miles
- 2018 – 124,023 miles
- 2017 – 122,772 miles
- 2016 – 120,505 miles
- 2015 – 118,441 miles
- 2014 – 115,866 miles
- 2012 – 114,026 miles
- 2011 – 111,396 miles
- 2010 – 106,467 miles
- 2009 – 100,972 miles
- 2008 – 95,893 miles
- 2007 – 90,407 miles
- 2006 – 83,489 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,489 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,489 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 138,489 miles
- Test number
- 553231272901
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail138,456 miles (+1,243)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,456 miles
- Test number
- 896098474742
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,213 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 137,213 miles
- Test number
- 926630615686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,171 miles (+1,386)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,171 miles
- Test number
- 627939246905
- MajorNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x member (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near steering box (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Pass135,785 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 135,785 miles
- Test number
- 924139346085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail135,765 miles (+1,381)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,765 miles
- Test number
- 384746066583
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass134,384 miles (+1,826)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 134,384 miles
- Test number
- 505123128755
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,558 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 132,558 miles
- Test number
- 456173401265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,543 miles (+1,842)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,543 miles
- Test number
- 285789844218
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- 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))
- MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
Pass130,701 miles (+48)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 130,701 miles
- Test number
- 897417945031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail130,653 miles (+2,707)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,653 miles
- Test number
- 945773765656
- MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,946 miles (+8)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 127,946 miles
- Test number
- 927089968743
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop shaft rear u j has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush is contaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush is contaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust to centre box is starting to deteriorate
Fail127,938 miles (+1,557)5 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,938 miles
- Test number
- 814937715786
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer 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 Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop shaft rear u j has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush is contaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush is contaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust to centre box is starting to deteriorate
Pass126,381 miles (+2,358)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 126,381 miles
- Test number
- 235975517174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,023 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 124,023 miles
- Test number
- 825681044431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,772 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 122,772 miles
- Test number
- 764876649739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,505 miles (+2,064)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 120,505 miles
- Test number
- 658730302505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,441 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 118,441 miles
- Test number
- 949088895059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSpare wheel not fitted
Fail118,441 miles (+2,575)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,441 miles
- Test number
- 579402095036
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSpare wheel not fitted
Pass115,866 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 115,866 miles
- Test number
- 318183574064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAlternator belt cracked
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished on outer sidewall
Fail115,866 miles (+1,840)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,866 miles
- Test number
- 425416564029
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAlternator belt cracked
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished on outer sidewall
Pass114,026 miles (+2,630)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 114,026 miles
- Test number
- 259848032364
- NoteHand brake requires adjustment.
Pass111,396 miles (+4,929)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 111,396 miles
- Test number
- 709922321382
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass106,467 miles (+5,495)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 106,467 miles
- Test number
- 252747710137
- NoteOil leak
Pass100,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 100,972 miles
- Test number
- 990682519186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,972 miles (+5,079)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,972 miles
- Test number
- 601391419167
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSteering damper bush has slight play
Pass95,893 miles (+5,486)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 95,893 miles
- Test number
- 784950428120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,407 miles (+6,918)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 90,407 miles
- Test number
- 731925017168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 83,489 miles
- Test number
- 572017616119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T359 CNV
- Does T359 CNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T359 CNV is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T359 CNV?
- The MOT on T359 CNV is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T359 CNV done?
- T359 CNV was recorded at 138,489 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,741 miles a year.
- Has T359 CNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T359 CNV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T359 CNV 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 T359 CNV find?
- T359 CNV passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.