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Land Rover 88

Green · Petrol · 1959 · 1,997 cc

161 EKTMOT history

161 EKT is a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 23 Feb 1959. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 15,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
15,916 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
161 EKT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
88
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
23 Feb 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

161 EKT was last recorded at 15,916 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Feb 2020: 10,682 miles, lower than 10,684 miles on 17 Feb 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
15,243 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
673 miles
Average per year
925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 15,916 miles
  • 2024 – 15,243 miles
  • 2020 – 10,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,916 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

4 tests since 17 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,916 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    15,916 miles
    Test number
    205709269866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,243 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    15,243 miles
    Test number
    224160149629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass10,682 miles (-2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    10,682 miles
    Test number
    230679950489
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail10,684 miles5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,684 miles
    Test number
    769580674608
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Questions about 161 EKT

What vehicle is registration 161 EKT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 161 EKT on a green petrol Land Rover 88 first used on 23 Feb 1959. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 161 EKT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 161 EKT expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 161 EKT?
The MOT on 161 EKT expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 161 EKT done?
161 EKT was recorded at 15,916 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 925 miles a year.
Has 161 EKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 161 EKT has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on 161 EKT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 161 EKT find?
161 EKT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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