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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T39 TDAMOT history

T39 TDA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 46,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2023
Mileage
46,584 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2022
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T39 TDA
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
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T39 TDA was last recorded at 46,584 miles on 8 Dec 2022, 17,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Sept 2020: 18,458 miles, lower than 161,807 miles on 20 Mar 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
29,264 miles · 20 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
17,320 miles
Average per year
367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 46,584 miles
  • 2021 – 29,264 miles
  • 2020 – 18,458 miles
  • 2019 – 161,807 miles
  • 2018 – 148,867 miles
  • 2017 – 135,463 miles
  • 2016 – 121,168 miles
  • 2014 – 113,929 miles
  • 2013 – 101,007 miles
  • 2012 – 92,437 miles
  • 2011 – 79,230 miles
  • 2010 – 65,964 miles
  • 2009 – 58,529 miles
  • 2008 – 51,247 miles
  • 2007 – 47,642 miles
  • 2006 – 40,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,584 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to o/s chassis

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass46,584 miles (+17,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    46,584 miles
    Test number
    548556604810
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to o/s chassis

  2. Pass29,264 miles (+10,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,264 miles
    Test number
    760670040954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass18,458 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    18,458 miles
    Test number
    999315557177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corrroding outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis is lightly corroded

  4. Fail18,458 miles (-143,349)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,458 miles
    Test number
    645680942200
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corrroding outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis is lightly corroded

  5. Pass161,807 miles (+12,940)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    161,807 miles
    Test number
    843932646261
    • AdvisoryAriel loose on o/s front wing
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear seats & belts removed

  6. Pass148,867 miles (+13,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,867 miles
    Test number
    705056989568
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats or belts fitted

  7. Pass135,463 miles (+14,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    135,463 miles
    Test number
    652381018194
    • AdvisoryFront no plate just passable
    • AdvisoryTwo bench seats in rear

  8. Pass121,168 miles (+7,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    121,168 miles
    Test number
    661101634040
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass113,929 miles (+12,922)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,929 miles
    Test number
    688353534166
    • AdvisoryBall joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise checking bolts on front axle tie rod n/s front
    • NoteRear cross member rusty

  10. Pass101,007 miles (+8,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    101,007 miles
    Test number
    595514033137
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  11. Pass92,437 miles (+13,207)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    92,437 miles
    Test number
    387465132166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,230 miles (+13,266)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    79,230 miles
    Test number
    559346621159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,964 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    65,964 miles
    Test number
    823385530148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,529 miles (+7,282)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,529 miles
    Test number
    132553639195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,247 miles (+3,605)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,247 miles
    Test number
    183679658195
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear chassis starting to corrode

  16. Pass47,642 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,642 miles
    Test number
    984349267183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,543 miles
    Test number
    372012676163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T39 TDA

Does T39 TDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T39 TDA expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T39 TDA?
The MOT on T39 TDA expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T39 TDA done?
T39 TDA was recorded at 46,584 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2022, an average of 367 miles a year.
Has T39 TDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T39 TDA has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T39 TDA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T39 TDA find?
T39 TDA passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2022 with 1 advisory: corrosion to o/s chassis.

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