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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T378 KNBMOT history

T378 KNB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,885 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T378 KNB
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
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T378 KNB was last recorded at 129,885 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Feb 2008: 84,476 miles, lower than 792,074 miles on 19 Feb 2007.

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
126,711 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,174 miles
Average per year
2,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,885 miles
  • 2025 – 126,711 miles
  • 2024 – 123,380 miles
  • 2023 – 119,687 miles
  • 2022 – 116,209 miles
  • 2021 – 115,142 miles
  • 2020 – 114,310 miles
  • 2019 – 113,087 miles
  • 2018 – 111,190 miles
  • 2017 – 109,391 miles
  • 2016 – 107,739 miles
  • 2015 – 106,400 miles
  • 2014 – 105,212 miles
  • 2013 – 102,241 miles
  • 2012 – 100,774 miles
  • 2011 – 98,875 miles
  • 2010 – 94,118 miles
  • 2009 – 90,610 miles
  • 2008 – 84,476 miles
  • 2007 – 792,074 miles
  • 2006 – 73,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,885 miles
    Test number
    518771137538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,885 miles (+3,174)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,885 miles
    Test number
    944746078795
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass126,711 miles (+3,331)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    126,711 miles
    Test number
    746685514363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,380 miles (+3,693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,380 miles
    Test number
    896687721536
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,687 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,687 miles
    Test number
    346736229077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,209 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,209 miles
    Test number
    322494832465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,142 miles (+832)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,142 miles
    Test number
    427255212778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,310 miles (+1,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,310 miles
    Test number
    878241697769
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust flange corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear of offside front outrigger
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass113,087 miles (+1,897)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,087 miles
    Test number
    943880330552
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside front outrigger
    • AdvisoryDamp around fuel filter
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bump stop
    • AdvisoryOffside rear cross member corroding
  10. Pass111,190 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    111,190 miles
    Test number
    787259096733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,391 miles (+1,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    109,391 miles
    Test number
    430104886684
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroding
  12. Pass107,739 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,739 miles
    Test number
    550732758828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,400 miles (+1,188)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,400 miles
    Test number
    857423645033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front strut turret corroding
  14. Pass105,212 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    105,212 miles
    Test number
    875261044056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,241 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    102,241 miles
    Test number
    545523143024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,774 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,774 miles
    Test number
    455831552035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,875 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    98,875 miles
    Test number
    746578531022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,118 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    94,118 miles
    Test number
    103367140490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,610 miles (+6,134)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    90,610 miles
    Test number
    704867939063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,476 miles (-707,598)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    84,476 miles
    Test number
    122705948497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass792,074 miles (+72,280)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    792,074 miles
    Test number
    471460557045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail719,794 miles (+646,172)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    719,794 miles
    Test number
    270503847011
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass73,622 miles (+61)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    73,622 miles
    Test number
    214459356021
    • NoteOil level getting low
  24. Fail73,561 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,561 miles
    Test number
    910152856078
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T378 KNB

Does T378 KNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T378 KNB is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T378 KNB?
The MOT on T378 KNB is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T378 KNB done?
T378 KNB was recorded at 129,885 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,822 miles a year.
Has T378 KNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T378 KNB has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T378 KNB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T378 KNB find?
T378 KNB passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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