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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

1996 CKMOT history

1996 CK is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2026.

1996 CK blue 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 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
113,356 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1996 CK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1996 CK was last recorded at 113,356 miles on 31 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,345 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
4,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,356 miles
  • 2025 – 113,345 miles
  • 2023 – 113,249 miles
  • 2017 – 106,916 miles
  • 2015 – 106,647 miles
  • 2014 – 103,960 miles
  • 2013 – 95,863 miles
  • 2012 – 88,975 miles
  • 2011 – 74,979 miles
  • 2010 – 63,982 miles
  • 2009 – 55,477 miles
  • 2008 – 49,091 miles
  • 2007 – 35,297 miles
  • 2006 – 31,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,356 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.

  • Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at box (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,356 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    113,356 miles
    Test number
    557225633013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,345 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    113,345 miles
    Test number
    500789695827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,249 miles (+6,333)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    113,249 miles
    Test number
    781523348472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,916 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,916 miles
    Test number
    111562008503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,915 miles (+268)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,915 miles
    Test number
    143868290986
    • FailureCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
  6. Pass106,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,647 miles
    Test number
    722401778781
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at box (2.3.3b)
  7. Fail106,647 miles (+1,734)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,647 miles
    Test number
    375792541308
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking at engine (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at box (2.3.3b)
  8. Fail104,913 miles (+953)1 dangerous9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,913 miles
    Test number
    205043365163
    • DangerousOffside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  9. Pass103,960 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,960 miles
    Test number
    438773504450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,957 miles (+8,094)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,957 miles
    Test number
    469042104411
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass95,863 miles8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    95,863 miles
    Test number
    125604533179
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteAll tyres are perished between treads
    • NoteGeneral corrosion throughout chassis
  12. Fail95,863 miles (+6,888)1 repaired8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,863 miles
    Test number
    426124933125
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteAll tyres are perished between treads
    • NoteGeneral corrosion throughout chassis
  13. Pass88,975 miles (+13,996)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    787353442124
    • AdvisorySteering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteChassis is rusty and has been patched
    • NoteTyre perished between treads on all tyres
  14. Pass74,979 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    74,979 miles
    Test number
    679443711118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteO/S track rod end rubber boot split
  15. Fail74,979 miles (+10,997)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,979 miles
    Test number
    798403411162
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteO/S track rod end rubber boot split
  16. Pass63,982 miles (+8,505)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    63,982 miles
    Test number
    610049800167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,477 miles (+6,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,477 miles
    Test number
    482755239102
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
  18. Pass49,091 miles (+13,794)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,091 miles
    Test number
    453517728156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,297 miles (+4,090)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,297 miles
    Test number
    594549827153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,207 miles
    Test number
    992502126118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1996 CK

What vehicle is registration 1996 CK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1996 CK on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 May 2001. 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 1996 CK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1996 CK is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1996 CK?
The MOT on 1996 CK is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1996 CK done?
1996 CK was recorded at 113,356 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2026, an average of 4,041 miles a year.
Has 1996 CK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1996 CK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on 1996 CK 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 1996 CK find?
1996 CK passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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