Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
D14 SKLMOT history
D14 SKL is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 62,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 62,925 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,306 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D14 SKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
D14 SKL was last recorded at 62,925 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,925 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,306 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 62,925 miles
- 2024 – 61,669 miles
- 2023 – 59,639 miles
- 2022 – 57,609 miles
- 2021 – 55,517 miles
- 2020 – 53,748 miles
- 2019 – 49,959 miles
- 2018 – 46,721 miles
- 2017 – 44,852 miles
- 2016 – 43,078 miles
- 2015 – 41,445 miles
- 2014 – 40,413 miles
- 2013 – 38,100 miles
- 2012 – 35,506 miles
- 2011 – 34,511 miles
- 2010 – 32,601 miles
- 2009 – 28,927 miles
- 2008 – 25,716 miles
- 2007 – 22,771 miles
- 2006 – 17,732 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,925 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive CLUTCH PIPE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,925 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 62,925 miles
- Test number
- 650890767341
- AdvisoryCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive CLUTCH PIPE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail62,925 miles (+1,256)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,925 miles
- Test number
- 378559603752
- MajorRear Oil leaking excessively from transmission DIFF FRONT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive CLUTCH PIPE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,669 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 61,669 miles
- Test number
- 453881375503
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail61,669 miles (+2,030)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,669 miles
- Test number
- 268183954327
- MajorFloor excessively deteriorated Floor excessively corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass59,639 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 59,639 miles
- Test number
- 102583545243
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside front inner wheel arch badly corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in offside front swivel joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in mud obscuring MOT items
Fail59,637 miles (+2,028)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,637 miles
- Test number
- 661653189429
- MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside front flexi brake hose bracket corroded loose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside front inner wheel arch badly corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in offside front swivel joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in mud obscuring MOT items
Pass57,609 miles (+2,092)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 57,609 miles
- Test number
- 849305383911
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front / rear service brakes. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass55,517 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 55,517 miles
- Test number
- 106554493025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,748 miles (+3,789)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 53,748 miles
- Test number
- 365479255929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,959 miles (+3,238)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 49,959 miles
- Test number
- 730062840644
- MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective o/s and n/s lenses misting but still have a good pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play rear axle wish bone ball joint and bushes have slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear diff oil seals have slight leaks.
Pass46,721 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 46,721 miles
- Test number
- 452226501179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front hub seals leaking slightly
Fail46,721 miles (+1,869)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,721 miles
- Test number
- 229177498946
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s front hub seals leaking slightly
Pass44,852 miles (+1,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 44,852 miles
- Test number
- 528583127364
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass43,078 miles (+1,633)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 43,078 miles
- Test number
- 785032220469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,445 miles (+1,032)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 41,445 miles
- Test number
- 138683945155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,413 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,413 miles
- Test number
- 825909544194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,412 miles (+2,312)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,412 miles
- Test number
- 669718044160
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
Pass38,100 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 38,100 miles
- Test number
- 955119613107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,079 miles (+2,573)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,079 miles
- Test number
- 609244113169
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass35,506 miles (+995)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,506 miles
- Test number
- 408790212166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass34,511 miles (+76)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 34,511 miles
- Test number
- 448668211127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail34,435 miles (+1,834)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,435 miles
- Test number
- 777999101198
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass32,601 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2011
- Odometer
- 32,601 miles
- Test number
- 893349210115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,596 miles (+3,669)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,596 miles
- Test number
- 801367610189
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass28,927 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 28,927 miles
- Test number
- 190360529197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,897 miles (+3,181)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,897 miles
- Test number
- 312574119144
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass25,716 miles (+2,945)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 25,716 miles
- Test number
- 180240928198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,771 miles (+5,039)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 22,771 miles
- Test number
- 214887117458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 17,732 miles
- Test number
- 421962026107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about D14 SKL
- Does D14 SKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D14 SKL is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on D14 SKL?
- The MOT on D14 SKL is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D14 SKL done?
- D14 SKL was recorded at 62,925 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 2,306 miles a year.
- Has D14 SKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D14 SKL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on D14 SKL 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 D14 SKL find?
- D14 SKL passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: central suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside hydraulic leak, but not excessive clutch pipe; nearside outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.
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