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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T393 CSAMOT history

T393 CSA is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 87,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
87,816 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T393 CSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T393 CSA was last recorded at 87,816 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,775 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
2,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,816 miles
  • 2024 – 85,429 miles
  • 2023 – 83,713 miles
  • 2022 – 81,611 miles
  • 2021 – 79,484 miles
  • 2020 – 76,884 miles
  • 2019 – 75,041 miles
  • 2018 – 72,446 miles
  • 2017 – 70,171 miles
  • 2016 – 67,825 miles
  • 2015 – 65,919 miles
  • 2014 – 64,441 miles
  • 2013 – 62,995 miles
  • 2012 – 61,398 miles
  • 2011 – 57,899 miles
  • 2010 – 53,810 miles
  • 2009 – 49,887 miles
  • 2008 – 47,037 miles
  • 2007 – 44,708 miles
  • 2006 – 41,749 miles
  • 2005 – 38,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,816 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight play (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,816 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    87,816 miles
    Test number
    629922455709
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight play (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail87,775 miles (+2,346)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,775 miles
    Test number
    313209657435
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both. led, lhd flick (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight play (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass85,429 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,429 miles
    Test number
    903901709044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  4. Fail85,425 miles (+1,712)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,425 miles
    Test number
    935984100588
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Front exhaust pipe broken off. (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass83,713 miles (+53)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,713 miles
    Test number
    538729080266
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Fail83,660 miles (+2,049)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,660 miles
    Test number
    431290994340
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  7. Pass81,611 miles (+2,127)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,611 miles
    Test number
    886996140953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Pass79,484 miles (+2,600)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,484 miles
    Test number
    573975003694
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass76,884 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,884 miles
    Test number
    146657787511
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Fail76,867 miles (+1,826)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,867 miles
    Test number
    901936803995
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,041 miles (+35)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,041 miles
    Test number
    407373407957
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Fail75,006 miles (+2,560)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,006 miles
    Test number
    138323480631
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass72,446 miles (+2,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,446 miles
    Test number
    761003315088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass70,171 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,171 miles
    Test number
    970705704461
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail70,161 miles (+2,336)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,161 miles
    Test number
    246697851949
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass67,825 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    999491129056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  17. Fail67,793 miles (+1,874)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,793 miles
    Test number
    274604691740
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  18. Pass65,919 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,919 miles
    Test number
    864564079423
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  19. Pass64,441 miles (+1,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,441 miles
    Test number
    618092104333
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  20. Pass62,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,995 miles
    Test number
    497581803328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  21. Fail62,995 miles (+1,597)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,995 miles
    Test number
    918327693204
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  22. Pass61,398 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,398 miles
    Test number
    906690602358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail61,398 miles (+3,499)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,398 miles
    Test number
    419203692299
    • FailureNearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass57,899 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,899 miles
    Test number
    425993991249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,885 miles (+7)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,885 miles
    Test number
    748012991212
    • FailureNearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

  26. Fail57,878 miles (+4,068)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,878 miles
    Test number
    699128271270
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  27. Pass53,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    214779930264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail53,810 miles (+3,923)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    111538430246
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  29. Pass49,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,887 miles
    Test number
    344291439296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail49,887 miles (+2,850)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,887 miles
    Test number
    930801539248
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  31. Pass47,037 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    47,037 miles
    Test number
    301008328225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass44,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,708 miles
    Test number
    984962027227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail44,711 miles (+2,962)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,711 miles
    Test number
    382662927461
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  34. Pass41,749 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,749 miles
    Test number
    853985316239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass38,435 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    802396715229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail38,433 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,433 miles
    Test number
    162434615273
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T393 CSA

Does T393 CSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T393 CSA is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T393 CSA?
The MOT on T393 CSA is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T393 CSA done?
T393 CSA was recorded at 87,816 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 2,434 miles a year.
Has T393 CSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T393 CSA has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T393 CSA 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 T393 CSA find?
T393 CSA passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight play; front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 2 more.

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