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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T907 CENMOT history

T907 CEN is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 164,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
164,108 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T907 CEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T907 CEN was last recorded at 164,108 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,980 miles · 25 May 2026
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
5,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,108 miles
  • 2024 – 156,802 miles
  • 2023 – 153,370 miles
  • 2022 – 148,662 miles
  • 2021 – 146,221 miles
  • 2020 – 144,462 miles
  • 2019 – 140,155 miles
  • 2018 – 137,104 miles
  • 2017 – 133,184 miles
  • 2016 – 128,145 miles
  • 2015 – 121,708 miles
  • 2013 – 119,682 miles
  • 2012 – 114,677 miles
  • 2011 – 107,106 miles
  • 2010 – 94,371 miles
  • 2009 – 86,746 miles
  • 2008 – 76,497 miles
  • 2007 – 65,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,108 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front steering swivel joint weeping oil/greaseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and central crossmembers rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several areas of repairs, some covered (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Chassis coated in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,108 miles (+128)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    164,108 miles
    Test number
    855576082532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering swivel joint weeping oil/grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and central crossmembers rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several areas of repairs, some covered (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  2. Fail163,980 miles (+1,511)2 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,980 miles
    Test number
    756463742802
    • DangerousFront Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail rear u/j of front prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail rear u/j of rear prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering swivel joint weeping oil/grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and central crossmembers rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several areas of repairs, some covered (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  3. Fail162,469 miles (+5,667)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,469 miles
    Test number
    319007863263
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Excessive play in front axle swivel pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Movement in front axle swivel pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass156,802 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    156,802 miles
    Test number
    607433963748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail156,711 miles (+3,341)11 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,711 miles
    Test number
    461685889331
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded At Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded At Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Various oil leaks at engine, gearbox, transfer box, swivels (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass153,370 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    153,370 miles
    Test number
    409294287409
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis coated in underseal
  7. Fail153,370 miles (+4,708)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,370 miles
    Test number
    783852004641
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis coated in underseal
  8. Pass148,662 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    148,662 miles
    Test number
    205417925908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front arbl nut not secure, but pined.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Fail148,662 miles (+2,441)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,662 miles
    Test number
    326354330285
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front arbl nut not secure, but pined.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass146,221 miles (+1,759)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    146,221 miles
    Test number
    851780915343
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front swivel ball housing leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass144,462 miles (+4,307)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    144,462 miles
    Test number
    530483153396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,155 miles (+3,051)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,155 miles
    Test number
    656458103901
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded in parts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
  13. Pass137,104 miles (+3,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    137,104 miles
    Test number
    816421583828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
  14. Pass133,184 miles (+5,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    133,184 miles
    Test number
    406996028671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass128,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    128,145 miles
    Test number
    326150052417
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak slightly damp (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine
  16. Fail128,145 miles (+6,437)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,145 miles
    Test number
    413055637284
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak slightly damp (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine
  17. Pass121,708 miles (+2,026)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    121,708 miles
    Test number
    269280515196
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass119,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    119,682 miles
    Test number
    566296313304
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  19. Fail119,682 miles (+5,005)1 dangerous10 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,682 miles
    Test number
    629078003300
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureFront Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFront prop missing
  20. Pass114,677 miles (+7,571)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    114,677 miles
    Test number
    386252482297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass107,106 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    107,106 miles
    Test number
    396309771225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail107,100 miles (+4,035)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,100 miles
    Test number
    325518071411
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass103,065 miles (+8,694)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    103,065 miles
    Test number
    639293141185
    • NoteFront to rear and both front brake pipes corroded
  24. Pass94,371 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    94,371 miles
    Test number
    362221670063
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front suspension bushes worn
    • NoteCorrosion to n/s+o/s of vehicle (underneath)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  25. Fail94,371 miles (+7,625)8 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,371 miles
    Test number
    121344760464
    • FailureBrake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front suspension bushes worn
    • NoteCorrosion to n/s+o/s of vehicle (underneath)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  26. Fail86,746 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,746 miles
    Test number
    373911739096
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s track rod end and sreering drag link end
  27. Pass86,746 miles (+10,249)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    86,746 miles
    Test number
    550731639025
    • NoteSlight play in n/s track rod end and sreering drag link end
  28. Pass76,497 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    76,497 miles
    Test number
    994355708031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  29. Fail76,496 miles (+10,507)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,496 miles
    Test number
    463093008036
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  30. Pass65,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    65,989 miles
    Test number
    194729427029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T907 CEN

Does T907 CEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T907 CEN is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T907 CEN?
The MOT on T907 CEN is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T907 CEN done?
T907 CEN was recorded at 164,108 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,074 miles a year.
Has T907 CEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T907 CEN has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T907 CEN 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 T907 CEN find?
T907 CEN passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front steering swivel joint weeping oil/grease; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; oil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff, and 4 more.

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