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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

999 KAOMOT history

999 KAO is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

999 KAO 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 14 May 2027
Mileage
149,179 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
999 KAO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

999 KAO was last recorded at 149,179 miles on 8 May 2026, 637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2025: 148,542 miles, lower than 148,795 miles on 25 Apr 2024.

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
148,542 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
637 miles
Average per year
6,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,179 miles
  • 2025 – 148,542 miles
  • 2024 – 148,795 miles
  • 2023 – 148,654 miles
  • 2022 – 147,458 miles
  • 2021 – 141,918 miles
  • 2020 – 129,951 miles
  • 2019 – 121,183 miles
  • 2018 – 118,189 miles
  • 2017 – 110,223 miles
  • 2016 – 102,231 miles
  • 2015 – 94,432 miles
  • 2014 – 85,127 miles
  • 2013 – 76,899 miles
  • 2012 – 67,258 miles
  • 2011 – 60,017 miles
  • 2010 – 47,954 miles
  • 2009 – 38,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,179 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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,179 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    149,179 miles
    Test number
    161519920789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,542 miles (-253)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    148,542 miles
    Test number
    827983428526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,795 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    148,795 miles
    Test number
    721890358612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,654 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    148,654 miles
    Test number
    447816522261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail148,654 miles (+1,196)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,654 miles
    Test number
    479137269006
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass147,458 miles (+5,540)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,458 miles
    Test number
    912282809162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,918 miles (+11,967)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    141,918 miles
    Test number
    150512473561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass129,951 miles (+8,768)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    129,951 miles
    Test number
    319580088862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,183 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,183 miles
    Test number
    639356407933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,189 miles (+7,966)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,189 miles
    Test number
    760960277172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,223 miles (+7,992)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,223 miles
    Test number
    538991938816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,231 miles (+7,799)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,231 miles
    Test number
    413824912031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,432 miles (+9,305)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,432 miles
    Test number
    659357775143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,127 miles (+8,228)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,127 miles
    Test number
    108482364170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,899 miles (+9,641)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    76,899 miles
    Test number
    955657673171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,258 miles (+7,241)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    67,258 miles
    Test number
    687183152108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,017 miles (+12,063)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    546178671113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,954 miles (+9,697)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,954 miles
    Test number
    211009760499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,257 miles
    Test number
    262127379432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 999 KAO

What vehicle is registration 999 KAO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 999 KAO on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2006. 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 999 KAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 999 KAO is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 999 KAO?
The MOT on 999 KAO is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 999 KAO done?
999 KAO was recorded at 149,179 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 6,577 miles a year.
Has 999 KAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 999 KAO has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on 999 KAO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 999 KAO find?
999 KAO passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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