Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T923 CFTMOT history
T923 CFT is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 75,492 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 75,492 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T923 CFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T923 CFT was last recorded at 75,492 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Apr 2017: 71,662 miles, lower than 71,663 miles on 21 Apr 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 75,412 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 1,568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,492 miles
- 2025 – 75,412 miles
- 2024 – 75,224 miles
- 2023 – 74,867 miles
- 2022 – 74,299 miles
- 2021 – 73,990 miles
- 2020 – 73,429 miles
- 2019 – 73,221 miles
- 2018 – 72,872 miles
- 2017 – 71,662 miles
- 2016 – 70,909 miles
- 2015 – 70,192 miles
- 2014 – 69,227 miles
- 2013 – 68,661 miles
- 2012 – 66,049 miles
- 2011 – 61,616 miles
- 2010 – 58,230 miles
- 2009 – 54,830 miles
- 2008 – 51,742 miles
- 2007 – 47,416 miles
- 2006 – 44,181 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,492 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
FUEL TANK SUPPORT /COVER / CORRODED TO EXCESS...
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear service brake efficient could be better
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both. (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 75,492 miles
- Test number
- 639626966788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,492 miles (+80)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,492 miles
- Test number
- 637711899939
- DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter is leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Pass75,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 75,412 miles
- Test number
- 627110761900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,412 miles (+188)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,412 miles
- Test number
- 199531200093
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass75,224 miles (+357)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 75,224 miles
- Test number
- 447351311773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,867 miles (+568)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 74,867 miles
- Test number
- 588842583948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,299 miles (+309)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 74,299 miles
- Test number
- 943525464312
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass73,990 miles (+561)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 73,990 miles
- Test number
- 511804320589
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,429 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 73,429 miles
- Test number
- 608942965719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,420 miles (+199)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 73,420 miles
- Test number
- 467080686469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,221 miles (+349)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,221 miles
- Test number
- 493088017910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,872 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 72,872 miles
- Test number
- 619784959484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,868 miles (+1,206)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,868 miles
- Test number
- 218400273500
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber detached bottom mount (2.7.2b)
Pass71,662 miles (-1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 71,662 miles
- Test number
- 705979387744
- AdvisoryFUEL TANK SUPPORT /COVER / CORRODED TO EXCESS...
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear service brake efficient could be better
Fail71,663 miles (+754)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,663 miles
- Test number
- 560368109330
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm ball joint (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFUEL TANK SUPPORT /COVER / CORRODED TO EXCESS...
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear service brake efficient could be better
Pass70,909 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 70,909 miles
- Test number
- 150151213397
- AdvisoryFront Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both. (5.2.2a)
Fail70,909 miles (+717)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,909 miles
- Test number
- 449157406239
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi t o/s/r. wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both. (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)
Pass70,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 70,192 miles
- Test number
- 609737905143
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail70,192 miles (+965)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,192 miles
- Test number
- 265827005441
- FailureFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,227 miles (+566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 69,227 miles
- Test number
- 325278284023
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass68,661 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 68,661 miles
- Test number
- 257178903147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,049 miles (+4,433)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 66,049 miles
- Test number
- 897935912173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,616 miles (+3,386)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,616 miles
- Test number
- 399973201177
- NoteAll metal brake pipes have some corrosion
- NoteAll over underbody corrosion to chassis front outriggers brake and suspension components
- NoteFuel filter at rear heavily corroded
- NoteOil leak
Pass58,230 miles (+3,400)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 58,230 miles
- Test number
- 180290110112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,830 miles (+3,088)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 54,830 miles
- Test number
- 584525809130
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear mudguard insecure
Pass51,742 miles (+4,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,742 miles
- Test number
- 870962418119
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass47,416 miles (+3,235)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 47,416 miles
- Test number
- 882365717131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 44,181 miles
- Test number
- 261068516113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T923 CFT
- Does T923 CFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T923 CFT is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T923 CFT?
- The MOT on T923 CFT is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T923 CFT done?
- T923 CFT was recorded at 75,492 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
- Has T923 CFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T923 CFT has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T923 CFT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T923 CFT find?
- T923 CFT passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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