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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T788 SCEMOT history

T788 SCE is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 35 MOT tests, with 234,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2024
Mileage
234,273 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2024
MOT tests
35
19 passed · 16 failed
Per year
6,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T788 SCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T788 SCE was last recorded at 234,273 miles on 9 Dec 2024, 1,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,130 miles · 20 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,143 miles
Average per year
6,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 234,273 miles
  • 2023 – 233,130 miles
  • 2022 – 229,838 miles
  • 2021 – 227,418 miles
  • 2020 – 224,268 miles
  • 2019 – 223,131 miles
  • 2018 – 220,167 miles
  • 2016 – 210,733 miles
  • 2015 – 201,924 miles
  • 2014 – 194,781 miles
  • 2013 – 184,500 miles
  • 2012 – 173,910 miles
  • 2011 – 161,492 miles
  • 2010 – 152,994 miles
  • 2009 – 147,435 miles
  • 2008 – 142,789 miles
  • 2007 – 133,679 miles
  • 2006 – 126,842 miles
  • 2005 – 117,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail234,273 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near shock bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • MajorRear Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear crossmember axle a frame brace corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible nut corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible nut corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

35 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail234,273 miles (+1,143)1 dangerous7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,273 miles
    Test number
    307035669157
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near shock bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear crossmember axle a frame brace corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible nut corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible nut corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass233,130 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    233,130 miles
    Test number
    616945278820
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryNearside rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged offside and nearside outer covers missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail233,130 miles (+3,292)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,130 miles
    Test number
    385500323494
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryNearside rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged offside and nearside outer covers missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass229,838 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    229,838 miles
    Test number
    397017316588
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to crossmember front of nearside rear shock absorber
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front top shock absorber turrets
  5. Fail229,838 miles (+2,420)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,838 miles
    Test number
    796487575022
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to crossmember front of nearside rear shock absorber
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to front top shock absorber turrets
  6. Pass227,418 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    227,418 miles
    Test number
    199228899078
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded boyh (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shock turrets corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle top mount worn
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange corroded
  7. Fail227,418 miles (+1,756)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,418 miles
    Test number
    562533918770
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened rear of radius arm mounting on chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened front of radius arm mounting on chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded boyh (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shock turrets corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle top mount worn
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange corroded
  8. Pass225,662 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    225,662 miles
    Test number
    782456308337
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle top mounting worn
  9. Fail225,662 miles (+1,394)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,662 miles
    Test number
    430073907034
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember above rear of center silencer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle top mounting worn
  10. Pass224,268 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    224,268 miles
    Test number
    474906118392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle ball joint top mounting worn
  11. Fail224,268 miles (+1,137)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,268 miles
    Test number
    920080721663
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle ball joint top mounting worn
  12. Pass223,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    223,131 miles
    Test number
    556365139106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside seat belt stalk outer casing missing but not affecting operation
  13. Fail223,131 miles (+2,964)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,131 miles
    Test number
    698731922467
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint insecure steering box end (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside seat belt stalk outer casing missing but not affecting operation
  14. Pass220,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    220,167 miles
    Test number
    929333331530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail220,167 miles (+9,434)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,167 miles
    Test number
    167297157841
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis out rigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass210,733 miles (+5)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    210,733 miles
    Test number
    562334436239
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear but at the rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged N/S and O/S (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bulkhead corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S and O/S (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint A frame ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S and O/S (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail210,728 miles (+8,804)7 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,728 miles
    Test number
    162224769768
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis, near fuel filter (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear/centre crossmember in 2 places (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S and O/S (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear but at the rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged N/S and O/S (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bulkhead corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush N/S and O/S (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint A frame ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S and O/S (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass201,924 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    201,924 miles
    Test number
    102920286721
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bulkhead corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to legal limit
  19. Fail201,922 miles (+7,141)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,922 miles
    Test number
    130906756724
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis, near radius arm (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near steering box mounting (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis, near radius arm (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bulkhead corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to legal limit
  20. Pass194,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    194,781 miles
    Test number
    819553024399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail194,781 miles (+10,281)9 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,781 miles
    Test number
    667981124332
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOff side front chassis outrigger corroded
  22. Pass184,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    184,500 miles
    Test number
    635352333366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail184,476 miles (+10,566)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,476 miles
    Test number
    205672633341
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight free play steering damper bush
  24. Pass173,910 miles (+12,418)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    173,910 miles
    Test number
    237089832330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass161,492 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    161,492 miles
    Test number
    375489021306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteDipped headlamps have a poor beam pattern.
    • NoteOsf bulk head corroded
  26. Fail161,492 miles (+8,498)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,492 miles
    Test number
    179706021371
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDipped headlamps have a poor beam pattern.
    • NoteOsf bulk head corroded
  27. Pass152,994 miles (+4)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    152,994 miles
    Test number
    490337620440
    • NoteOSF upper bulkhead starting to corrode.
    • NoteRear centre chassis cross member starting to corrode near tow bar support.
    • NoteSlight play in NSF wheel bearing.
  28. Fail152,990 miles (+5,555)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,990 miles
    Test number
    503536520384
    • FailureCentre Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront wiper blades slightly splitt.
    • NoteOSF upper bulkhead starting to corrode.
    • NoteRear centre chassis cross member starting to corrode near tow bar support.
    • NoteSlight play in NSF wheel bearing.
  29. Pass147,435 miles (+4,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    147,435 miles
    Test number
    412481039457
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  30. Pass142,789 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    142,789 miles
    Test number
    181865228368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail142,781 miles (+9,102)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,781 miles
    Test number
    793193928320
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  32. Pass133,679 miles (+6,837)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    133,679 miles
    Test number
    823415827301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass126,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    126,842 miles
    Test number
    374402836311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail126,842 miles (+9,499)1 dangerous8 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,842 miles
    Test number
    954931236389
    • DangerousPropshaft component defective
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering box drop arm ball joint boot loose
  35. Pass117,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    117,343 miles
    Test number
    562825155339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T788 SCE

Does T788 SCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T788 SCE expired on 14 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T788 SCE?
The MOT on T788 SCE expired on 14 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T788 SCE done?
T788 SCE was recorded at 234,273 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2024, an average of 6,165 miles a year.
Has T788 SCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T788 SCE has failed 16 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T788 SCE 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 T788 SCE find?
T788 SCE failed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 8 advisories: stop lamp(s) all not working; fuel cap/sealing device ineffective; nearside front position lamp not working, and 13 more.

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