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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X756 CTAMOT history

X756 CTA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 93,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

X756 CTA green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,496 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X756 CTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X756 CTA was last recorded at 93,496 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 2,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,748 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,748 miles
Average per year
2,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,496 miles
  • 2025 – 90,748 miles
  • 2024 – 88,461 miles
  • 2023 – 84,833 miles
  • 2022 – 80,883 miles
  • 2021 – 77,959 miles
  • 2020 – 75,856 miles
  • 2019 – 73,350 miles
  • 2018 – 71,106 miles
  • 2017 – 67,798 miles
  • 2016 – 64,237 miles
  • 2015 – 60,638 miles
  • 2014 – 58,412 miles
  • 2013 – 56,013 miles
  • 2012 – 53,191 miles
  • 2010 – 50,644 miles
  • 2009 – 48,081 miles
  • 2008 – 44,264 miles
  • 2007 – 41,848 miles
  • 2006 – 38,690 miles
  • 2005 – 35,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,496 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

32 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,496 miles (+2,748)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,496 miles
    Test number
    882585825382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,748 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,748 miles
    Test number
    260455631488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,461 miles (+3,628)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,461 miles
    Test number
    403442696688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,833 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,833 miles
    Test number
    968941897708
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front out rigger corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel bearing has play
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail84,833 miles (+3,950)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,833 miles
    Test number
    611018398311
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front out rigger corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front swivel bearing has play
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass80,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    439240242842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,883 miles (+2,924)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    629675018796
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

  8. Pass77,959 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,959 miles
    Test number
    596491020994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,947 miles (+2,091)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,947 miles
    Test number
    740536746824
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,856 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,856 miles
    Test number
    981126451814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,350 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,350 miles
    Test number
    872390689569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail73,350 miles (+2,244)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,350 miles
    Test number
    392431327349
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass71,106 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    499325445623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,102 miles (+3,304)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,102 miles
    Test number
    112933173756
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  15. Pass67,798 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,798 miles
    Test number
    124974698200
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail67,777 miles (+3,540)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,777 miles
    Test number
    262691358976
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass64,237 miles (+3,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,237 miles
    Test number
    760440570586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to perish

  18. Pass60,638 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,638 miles
    Test number
    386859125083
    • NoteSlight leak on both front hub seals

  19. Fail60,635 miles (+2,223)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    118777725076
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteSlight leak on both front hub seals

  20. Pass58,412 miles (+6)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    117447814036
    • NoteBoth front hub seals have slight seeping
    • NoteNot all brake pipes visible
    • NoteRear chassis corroding
    • NoteSteering box has slight seepage

  21. Fail58,406 miles (+2,393)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,406 miles
    Test number
    705375614039
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front hub seals have slight seeping
    • NoteNot all brake pipes visible
    • NoteRear chassis corroding
    • NoteSteering box has slight seepage

  22. Fail56,013 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,013 miles
    Test number
    497709003029
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front hub seals has slight leak

  23. Pass56,013 miles (+2,822)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,013 miles
    Test number
    898479803011
    • NoteBoth front hub seals has slight leak

  24. Pass53,191 miles (+2,547)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,191 miles
    Test number
    697210012040
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth hub seals have a misting of oil

  25. Pass50,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,644 miles
    Test number
    300121880403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,629 miles (+2,548)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,629 miles
    Test number
    342881680497
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  27. Pass48,081 miles (+3,817)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,081 miles
    Test number
    332022489263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass44,264 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,264 miles
    Test number
    131577678276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass41,848 miles (+3,158)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,848 miles
    Test number
    934039467298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass38,690 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    38,690 miles
    Test number
    531667076203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail35,463 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,463 miles
    Test number
    300913385495
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  32. Pass35,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    35,463 miles
    Test number
    384813285253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X756 CTA

Does X756 CTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X756 CTA is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X756 CTA?
The MOT on X756 CTA is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X756 CTA done?
X756 CTA was recorded at 93,496 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 2,835 miles a year.
Has X756 CTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X756 CTA has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X756 CTA 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 X756 CTA find?
X756 CTA passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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