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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

K18 SPPMOT history

K18 SPP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

K18 SPP blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
111,880 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 SPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 SPP was last recorded at 111,880 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,044 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
836 miles
Average per year
4,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,880 miles
  • 2024 – 111,044 miles
  • 2023 – 109,060 miles
  • 2022 – 107,935 miles
  • 2021 – 106,224 miles
  • 2020 – 104,885 miles
  • 2019 – 102,760 miles
  • 2018 – 100,536 miles
  • 2017 – 97,294 miles
  • 2016 – 94,312 miles
  • 2015 – 89,246 miles
  • 2014 – 84,100 miles
  • 2013 – 80,121 miles
  • 2012 – 75,329 miles
  • 2010 – 73,424 miles
  • 2009 – 70,107 miles
  • 2008 – 41,218 miles
  • 2007 – 32,549 miles
  • 2006 – 25,035 miles
  • 2005 – 24,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,880 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,880 miles (+836)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,880 miles
    Test number
    884200735225
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass111,044 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,044 miles
    Test number
    898350834699
    • AdvisoryMovement in the vehicles intermediate drop arm, but not excessive. spare tyre flat

  3. Fail110,955 miles (+1,895)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,955 miles
    Test number
    292994603116
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass109,060 miles (+1,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,060 miles
    Test number
    987035983578
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass107,935 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    107,935 miles
    Test number
    481977456285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,224 miles (+1,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,224 miles
    Test number
    328737672630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub has a slight oil leak

  7. Pass104,885 miles (+2,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    104,885 miles
    Test number
    536635669342
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair 50% (1.2.1 (c))

  8. Pass102,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,760 miles
    Test number
    597956949001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,759 miles (+2,223)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,759 miles
    Test number
    518901354415
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass100,536 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,536 miles
    Test number
    595728331681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,294 miles (+2,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,294 miles
    Test number
    555816317445
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes only just passed

  12. Pass94,312 miles (+5,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    94,312 miles
    Test number
    763863959396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass89,246 miles (+5,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,246 miles
    Test number
    435376175045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass84,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    108362964027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail84,100 miles (+3,979)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    636832364023
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass80,121 miles (+4,792)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    80,121 miles
    Test number
    257956743059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,329 miles (+1,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    75,329 miles
    Test number
    957335502094
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass73,424 miles (+3,317)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    73,424 miles
    Test number
    904963340363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,107 miles (+1,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    70,107 miles
    Test number
    803220759316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail68,477 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,477 miles
    Test number
    361188769461
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass68,477 miles (+27,259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    68,477 miles
    Test number
    530058469264
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass41,218 miles (+8,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,218 miles
    Test number
    264692628401
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass32,549 miles (+7,514)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,549 miles
    Test number
    871025037186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,035 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    661270236102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    24,879 miles
    Test number
    642022765284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 SPP

Does K18 SPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K18 SPP expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K18 SPP?
The MOT on K18 SPP expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K18 SPP done?
K18 SPP was recorded at 111,880 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 4,334 miles a year.
Has K18 SPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 SPP has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 SPP 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 K18 SPP find?
K18 SPP passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 3 more.

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