Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
K23 KHMMOT history
K23 KHM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 125,059 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,773 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 KHM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 KHM was last recorded at 125,059 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 7,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,676 miles · 4 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,383 miles
- Average per year
- 5,773 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,059 miles
- 2024 – 117,676 miles
- 2023 – 114,576 miles
- 2022 – 109,274 miles
- 2021 – 104,973 miles
- 2019 – 102,190 miles
- 2018 – 98,292 miles
- 2016 – 92,653 miles
- 2015 – 82,054 miles
- 2014 – 70,946 miles
- 2013 – 60,800 miles
- 2012 – 49,768 miles
- 2011 – 38,531 miles
- 2010 – 31,801 miles
- 2009 – 28,831 miles
- 2008 – 24,113 miles
- 2007 – 18,489 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,059 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,059 miles (+7,383)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 125,059 miles
- Test number
- 431596211671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,676 miles (+3,100)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 117,676 miles
- Test number
- 959764220727
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tractor joint leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front tractor joint leaking
- AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass114,576 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 114,576 miles
- Test number
- 220430508318
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail114,576 miles (+5,302)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,576 miles
- Test number
- 605943226979
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass109,274 miles (+246)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 109,274 miles
- Test number
- 115675793666
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail109,028 miles (+4,055)7 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,028 miles
- Test number
- 531614213901
- MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play arm attached to steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Steering arm deformed bar from side to side rear of axle (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass104,973 miles (+2,783)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 104,973 miles
- Test number
- 607691173680
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass102,190 miles (+82)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 102,190 miles
- Test number
- 208559981676
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail102,108 miles (+3,816)9 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,108 miles
- Test number
- 602332443508
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory2 number plates fitted to front
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight leak on steering box
Pass98,292 miles (+97)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 98,292 miles
- Test number
- 752283250291
- DangerousRear Lower Propshaft universal joint worn
Fail98,195 miles (+5,542)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,195 miles
- Test number
- 573792243592
- DangerousFront Lower Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings steeringbox drop arm insercur (2.2.B.1h)
- DangerousRear Lower Propshaft universal joint worn
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Pass92,653 miles (+10,599)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 92,653 miles
- Test number
- 897004436221
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,054 miles (+11,108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 82,054 miles
- Test number
- 508674283047
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all 4 (2.2.C.1c)
Pass70,946 miles (+172)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 70,946 miles
- Test number
- 238456714378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s/f hub seal rear diff seal leaking
Fail70,774 miles (+9,974)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,774 miles
- Test number
- 505250814332
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteO/s/f hub seal rear diff seal leaking
Fail60,800 miles5 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,800 miles
- Test number
- 137469413390
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
Pass60,800 miles (+11,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 60,800 miles
- Test number
- 688519213328
- 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)
Fail49,768 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,768 miles
- Test number
- 239052212367
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteDiff flange seal leaking
Pass49,768 miles (+11,237)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 49,768 miles
- Test number
- 817902512373
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteDiff flange seal leaking
Pass38,531 miles (+1,852)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 38,531 miles
- Test number
- 198111711349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,679 miles (+4,878)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 36,679 miles
- Test number
- 388818881030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,801 miles (+2,970)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 921419360067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,831 miles (+4,718)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 28,831 miles
- Test number
- 104064389405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,113 miles (+5,624)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 24,113 miles
- Test number
- 582944778053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 18,489 miles
- Test number
- 464031087014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K23 KHM
- Does K23 KHM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K23 KHM expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K23 KHM?
- The MOT on K23 KHM expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K23 KHM done?
- K23 KHM was recorded at 125,059 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 5,773 miles a year.
- Has K23 KHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 KHM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on K23 KHM 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 K23 KHM find?
- K23 KHM passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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