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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T394 KUTMOT history

T394 KUT is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 181,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
181,834 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T394 KUT
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
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T394 KUT was last recorded at 181,834 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,378 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,456 miles
Average per year
6,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,834 miles
  • 2025 – 180,378 miles
  • 2024 – 178,034 miles
  • 2023 – 172,376 miles
  • 2022 – 165,192 miles
  • 2021 – 158,859 miles
  • 2020 – 152,297 miles
  • 2019 – 145,002 miles
  • 2018 – 139,143 miles
  • 2017 – 133,053 miles
  • 2016 – 126,200 miles
  • 2015 – 119,594 miles
  • 2014 – 111,975 miles
  • 2013 – 104,398 miles
  • 2012 – 96,682 miles
  • 2011 – 88,520 miles
  • 2010 – 84,887 miles
  • 2009 – 67,535 miles
  • 2008 – 60,968 miles
  • 2007 – 53,576 miles
  • 2006 – 46,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,834 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass181,834 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    181,834 miles
    Test number
    532073474049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass180,378 miles (+2,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    180,378 miles
    Test number
    575812886141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass178,034 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    178,034 miles
    Test number
    262307941484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor cross members corroded
  4. Fail178,025 miles (+5,649)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,025 miles
    Test number
    266285286892
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/footwell (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ourigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor cross members corroded
  5. Pass172,376 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    172,376 miles
    Test number
    239325998006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor cross member corroded
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight misting of oil
  6. Fail172,367 miles (+7,175)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,367 miles
    Test number
    638193636984
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor cross member corroded
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight misting of oil
  7. Pass165,192 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    165,192 miles
    Test number
    297149800349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail165,187 miles (+6,328)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,187 miles
    Test number
    218353452469
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass158,859 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    158,859 miles
    Test number
    374678401864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass152,297 miles (+7,295)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    152,297 miles
    Test number
    225585307441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass145,002 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,002 miles
    Test number
    321127456755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
  12. Fail144,993 miles (+5,850)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,993 miles
    Test number
    832786572985
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
  13. Pass139,143 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    139,143 miles
    Test number
    970131531741
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail139,134 miles (+6,081)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,134 miles
    Test number
    616499284959
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass133,053 miles (+6,853)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    133,053 miles
    Test number
    527560722280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass126,200 miles (+6,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,200 miles
    Test number
    803318501580
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play Drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNo front centre seat fitted at time of test.
  17. Pass119,594 miles (+7,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    119,594 miles
    Test number
    176374785105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  18. Pass111,975 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    111,975 miles
    Test number
    619492694156
    • NoteOff side front tracta joint seal leaking.
  19. Fail111,975 miles (+7,577)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,975 miles
    Test number
    805202194186
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOff side front tracta joint seal leaking.
  20. Pass104,398 miles (+7,716)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    104,398 miles
    Test number
    237951393178
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass96,682 miles (+8,162)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,682 miles
    Test number
    449024882195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass88,520 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    88,520 miles
    Test number
    936348581135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass84,887 miles (+17,352)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    84,887 miles
    Test number
    834113490159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,535 miles (+6,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    67,535 miles
    Test number
    132592849119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass60,968 miles (+7,392)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,968 miles
    Test number
    872810648123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,576 miles (+6,892)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,576 miles
    Test number
    363268037147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,684 miles
    Test number
    250564646417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T394 KUT

Does T394 KUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T394 KUT is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T394 KUT?
The MOT on T394 KUT is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T394 KUT done?
T394 KUT was recorded at 181,834 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 6,695 miles a year.
Has T394 KUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T394 KUT has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T394 KUT 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 T394 KUT find?
T394 KUT passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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