Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1991 · 2,495 cc
J417 KBVMOT history
J417 KBV is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Dec 1991. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 287,357 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 287,357 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J417 KBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 5 Dec 1991
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
J417 KBV was last recorded at 287,357 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 9,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 278,113 miles · 26 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9,244 miles
- Average per year
- 7,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 287,357 miles
- 2023 – 278,113 miles
- 2022 – 276,723 miles
- 2021 – 274,571 miles
- 2020 – 273,402 miles
- 2019 – 270,477 miles
- 2018 – 263,014 miles
- 2017 – 257,046 miles
- 2016 – 251,321 miles
- 2015 – 243,567 miles
- 2014 – 238,478 miles
- 2013 – 227,136 miles
- 2012 – 210,824 miles
- 2011 – 195,516 miles
- 2010 – 185,857 miles
- 2008 – 181,297 miles
- 2007 – 173,002 miles
- 2006 – 161,563 miles
- 2005 – 153,620 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass287,357 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass287,357 miles (+9,244)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 287,357 miles
- Test number
- 772747894580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass278,113 miles (+1,390)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 278,113 miles
- Test number
- 448575489185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass276,723 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 276,723 miles
- Test number
- 598411739896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass274,571 miles (+1,169)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 274,571 miles
- Test number
- 377912710553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass273,402 miles (+2,925)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 273,402 miles
- Test number
- 624773334498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass270,477 miles (+7,463)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 270,477 miles
- Test number
- 116706435751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass263,014 miles (+5,968)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 263,014 miles
- Test number
- 517120296504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass257,046 miles (+5,725)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 257,046 miles
- Test number
- 682184390364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass251,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 251,321 miles
- Test number
- 936758712273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail251,321 miles (+7,754)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,321 miles
- Test number
- 770915402872
- FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe to flexi join (3.6.A.1)
Pass243,567 miles (+5,089)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 243,567 miles
- Test number
- 315654305446
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass238,478 miles (+11,342)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 238,478 miles
- Test number
- 356025904246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,136 miles (+16,312)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 227,136 miles
- Test number
- 756762613201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,824 miles (+15,308)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 210,824 miles
- Test number
- 829718102246
- NoteClutch heavy
Pass195,516 miles (+9,659)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 195,516 miles
- Test number
- 479964411267
- NoteSteering box drop arm to drag link ball joint boot split
Pass185,857 miles (+4,560)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 185,857 miles
- Test number
- 393481610261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,297 miles (+8,295)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 181,297 miles
- Test number
- 362147818334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 173,002 miles
- Test number
- 600778397225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,002 miles (+76)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,002 miles
- Test number
- 753338197226
- Repaired at testSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Fail172,926 miles (+11,363)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,926 miles
- Test number
- 714979267257
- FailureNearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass161,563 miles (+7,943)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 161,563 miles
- Test number
- 871089076260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,620 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,620 miles
- Test number
- 563003485271
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass153,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 153,620 miles
- Test number
- 820953585243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J417 KBV
- Does J417 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J417 KBV expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J417 KBV?
- The MOT on J417 KBV expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J417 KBV done?
- J417 KBV was recorded at 287,357 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 7,111 miles a year.
- Has J417 KBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J417 KBV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on J417 KBV 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 J417 KBV find?
- J417 KBV passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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