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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc

T913 CDYMOT history

T913 CDY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 183,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2025
Mileage
183,807 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T913 CDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T913 CDY was last recorded at 183,807 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,764 miles · 18 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
4,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 183,807 miles
  • 2023 – 181,368 miles
  • 2022 – 181,326 miles
  • 2021 – 177,997 miles
  • 2020 – 175,364 miles
  • 2019 – 172,022 miles
  • 2018 – 168,994 miles
  • 2016 – 165,230 miles
  • 2015 – 158,134 miles
  • 2014 – 152,527 miles
  • 2013 – 146,264 miles
  • 2012 – 140,223 miles
  • 2011 – 135,190 miles
  • 2010 – 128,680 miles
  • 2009 – 122,722 miles
  • 2007 – 118,062 miles
  • 2006 – 105,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,807 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside track rod ends playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails and cross memberRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear cross beam upper ends heavy corroded on limitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear shocks corroded mounting bracket areas heavyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Corrosion to brake servo area bulkhead

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Corrosion to chassis in various area and rear panel various area underneath and rear inner

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,807 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    183,807 miles
    Test number
    129017994220
    • AdvisoryOffside track rod ends play
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails and cross member
    • AdvisoryRear cross beam upper ends heavy corroded on limit
    • AdvisoryRear shocks corroded mounting bracket areas heavy
  2. Fail183,764 miles (+2,396)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,764 miles
    Test number
    235338765426
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member holed more then one place (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside track rod ends play
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails and cross member
    • AdvisoryRear cross beam upper ends heavy corroded on limit
    • AdvisoryRear shocks corroded mounting bracket areas heavy
  3. Pass181,368 miles (+42)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    181,368 miles
    Test number
    259761674913
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre/rear chassis/cross member brackets heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryDampness to both front tractor joints
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear upper suspension arm on rear axle ball joint dust cover deteriorating
  4. Fail181,326 miles (+3,329)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,326 miles
    Test number
    412033468618
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (rear of out rigger) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member on offside in more than one place (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to excessive (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tractor joints damp
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and hole offside front out rigger front of out rigger not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion rear cross member brackets on nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear axle upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating
  5. Pass177,997 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    177,997 miles
    Test number
    388984652515
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to bulkhead panel by brake mounting points more then one place
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to door shuts by seat belt mountings
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front cross member by steering box and mounting points
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to pedal box area on limit
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis and cross members more then one place
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/r wheel bearing on limit
  6. Fail177,997 miles (+2,633)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,997 miles
    Test number
    949518471033
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis to towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis to towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting panel to mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to bulkhead panel by brake mounting points more then one place
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to door shuts by seat belt mountings
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front cross member by steering box and mounting points
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to pedal box area on limit
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis and cross members more then one place
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/r wheel bearing on limit
  7. Pass175,364 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    175,364 miles
    Test number
    365790042613
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to brake servo area bulkhead
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis in various area and rear panel various area underneath and rear inner
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails heavy and rear body mounting brackets holed and corroded heavy
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s/r door shut/inner panel by seat belt mounting more then one place on limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear shock mountings
  8. Fail175,364 miles (+13)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,364 miles
    Test number
    710987080033
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to brake servo area bulkhead
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis in various area and rear panel various area underneath and rear inner
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails heavy and rear body mounting brackets holed and corroded heavy
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s/r door shut/inner panel by seat belt mounting more then one place on limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear shock mountings
  9. Fail175,351 miles (+3,329)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,351 miles
    Test number
    320528193117
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced b pillar lower (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to brake servo area bulkhead
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis in various area and rear panel various area underneath and rear inner
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails heavy and rear body mounting brackets holed and corroded heavy
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s/r door shut/inner panel by seat belt mounting more then one place on limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in rear shock mountings
  10. Pass172,022 miles (+3,028)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    172,022 miles
    Test number
    680384190126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion in rear cross member and rear panel
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to chassis rails heavy in n/s inner wheel arches
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass168,994 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    168,994 miles
    Test number
    113363065141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower b pillar corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel long
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre to rear exhaust joint
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to cross member panels heavy
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis rail nearside by suspension mounting
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear panel
    • AdvisoryFront hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail168,991 miles (+3,761)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,991 miles
    Test number
    111129824951
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by suspension lower (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower b pillar corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre to rear exhaust joint
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to cross member panels heavy
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis rail nearside by suspension mounting
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear panel
    • AdvisoryFront hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass165,230 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    165,230 miles
    Test number
    820715943441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion heavy by shock mounting
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis ,rear back panel and
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear cross member over axle both sides
    • AdvisoryDampness to both front hub seals
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail165,228 miles (+7,094)7 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,228 miles
    Test number
    144702388580
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking engine leak (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper shock cone (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cone corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion heavy by shock mounting
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear chassis ,rear back panel and
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear cross member over axle both sides
    • AdvisoryDampness to both front hub seals
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass158,134 miles (+5,607)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    158,134 miles
    Test number
    577607665117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteCorrosion to rear cross members
  16. Pass152,527 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    152,527 miles
    Test number
    265526154152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in rear wheel bearing/hub area
  17. Fail152,527 miles (+6,263)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,527 miles
    Test number
    785146454181
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in rear wheel bearing/hub area
  18. Pass146,264 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    146,264 miles
    Test number
    206644443137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise gearbox oil leak
  19. Fail146,264 miles (+6,041)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,264 miles
    Test number
    288215933171
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise gearbox oil leak
  20. Pass140,223 miles (+5,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    140,223 miles
    Test number
    978123552013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass135,190 miles (+6,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    135,190 miles
    Test number
    309314151043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass128,680 miles (+5,958)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    128,680 miles
    Test number
    220269540082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass122,722 miles (+4,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    122,722 miles
    Test number
    400597239054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  24. Pass118,062 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    118,062 miles
    Test number
    522390737310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail117,978 miles (+12,001)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,978 miles
    Test number
    824008127389
    • FailureRear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  26. Pass105,977 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    105,977 miles
    Test number
    403156806360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOff side front outer sidelight in operative

Questions about T913 CDY

Does T913 CDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T913 CDY expired on 1 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T913 CDY?
The MOT on T913 CDY expired on 1 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T913 CDY done?
T913 CDY was recorded at 183,807 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 4,469 miles a year.
Has T913 CDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T913 CDY has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T913 CDY 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 T913 CDY find?
T913 CDY passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: offside track rod ends play; corrosion to chassis rails and cross member; rear cross beam upper ends heavy corroded on limit, and 1 more.

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