
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
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.
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.
Pass113,356 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 113,356 miles
- Test number
- 557225633013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,345 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 113,345 miles
- Test number
- 500789695827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,249 miles (+6,333)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 113,249 miles
- Test number
- 781523348472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,916 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 106,916 miles
- Test number
- 111562008503
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass103,960 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 103,960 miles
- Test number
- 438773504450
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
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
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
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
Pass63,982 miles (+8,505)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,982 miles
- Test number
- 610049800167
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass49,091 miles (+13,794)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 49,091 miles
- Test number
- 453517728156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,297 miles (+4,090)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2008
- Odometer
- 35,297 miles
- Test number
- 594549827153
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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