Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
K21 HUEMOT history
K21 HUE is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 106,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 106,314 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K21 HUE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K21 HUE was last recorded at 106,314 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 6,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,126 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,188 miles
- Average per year
- 7,571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 106,314 miles
- 2024 – 100,126 miles
- 2022 – 97,319 miles
- 2020 – 90,537 miles
- 2018 – 67,808 miles
- 2017 – 53,771 miles
- 2015 – 31,253 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,314 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
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 Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 29 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,314 miles (+6,188)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 106,314 miles
- Test number
- 411249749357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass100,126 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 100,126 miles
- Test number
- 571019023442
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail100,124 miles (+2,805)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,124 miles
- Test number
- 380706653787
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure inner wing (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,319 miles (+6,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 97,319 miles
- Test number
- 666254680915
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,537 miles (+5,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 90,537 miles
- Test number
- 861085717065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass85,522 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,522 miles
- Test number
- 775106802563
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail85,522 miles (+17,714)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,522 miles
- Test number
- 863698108126
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread worn
Pass67,808 miles (+14,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 67,808 miles
- Test number
- 155612468390
- AdvisoryCentral Parking brake lever has long travel
- AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light 50% of light sources working
Pass53,771 miles (+9,834)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 53,771 miles
- Test number
- 928992181733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slightly frayed in webbing but not significantly weakening the webbing (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured side repeater on wing slightly discoloured showing slightly white (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slightly frayed in webbing but not significantly weakening the webbing (5.2.2a)
Pass43,937 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 43,937 miles
- Test number
- 571362069151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail43,937 miles (+12,684)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,937 miles
- Test number
- 794466501183
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.3.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass31,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 31,253 miles
- Test number
- 643917206541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K21 HUE
- Does K21 HUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 HUE is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K21 HUE?
- The MOT on K21 HUE is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K21 HUE done?
- K21 HUE was recorded at 106,314 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 7,571 miles a year.
- Has K21 HUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K21 HUE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on K21 HUE 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 K21 HUE find?
- K21 HUE passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm; rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
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