Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
K24 NRSMOT history
K24 NRS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 163,929 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,909 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K24 NRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K24 NRS was last recorded at 163,929 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,760 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,169 miles
- Average per year
- 5,909 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,929 miles
- 2025 – 161,760 miles
- 2024 – 160,247 miles
- 2023 – 158,248 miles
- 2022 – 154,144 miles
- 2021 – 150,370 miles
- 2020 – 144,982 miles
- 2019 – 140,266 miles
- 2017 – 134,163 miles
- 2016 – 130,729 miles
- 2015 – 127,047 miles
- 2014 – 122,390 miles
- 2013 – 116,403 miles
- 2012 – 101,820 miles
- 2011 – 94,727 miles
- 2010 – 90,722 miles
- 2009 – 86,914 miles
- 2008 – 72,512 miles
- 2006 – 49,985 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,929 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.
Steering box damp
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2020
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Knobbly tyres fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Both front brake pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,929 miles (+2,169)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 163,929 miles
- Test number
- 446893083773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,760 miles (+1,513)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 161,760 miles
- Test number
- 256320853398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,247 miles (+1,999)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 160,247 miles
- Test number
- 176682853398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,248 miles (+4,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 158,248 miles
- Test number
- 843015643877
- AdvisoryAdvice fuel tank cover corroded to excess
Pass154,144 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 154,144 miles
- Test number
- 805333305635
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront steering shocker bush play
Fail154,142 miles (+3,772)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,142 miles
- Test number
- 781029213582
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront steering shocker bush play
Pass150,370 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 150,370 miles
- Test number
- 946532304718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,368 miles (+5,386)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,368 miles
- Test number
- 779428479278
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached pushed through mounting (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in balljoint joining steering box
Pass144,982 miles (+4,716)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 144,982 miles
- Test number
- 652370243350
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box damp
Pass140,266 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 140,266 miles
- Test number
- 933023358471
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryKnobbly tyres fitted
- AdvisorySteering box damp
Fail140,263 miles (+6,100)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,263 miles
- Test number
- 189123548267
- MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorTowbar fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting x2 (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seatbelt frayed
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryKnobbly tyres fitted
- AdvisorySteering box damp
Pass134,163 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 134,163 miles
- Test number
- 230605379393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail134,163 miles (+3,434)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,163 miles
- Test number
- 698108756310
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass130,729 miles (+3,682)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 130,729 miles
- Test number
- 168217518285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,047 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 127,047 miles
- Test number
- 292207132886
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisorySteering box damp
- AdvisoryUndershields fitted
Fail127,046 miles (+4,656)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,046 miles
- Test number
- 641470039682
- FailureBall joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour black (7.4.B.4)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing unable to open (7.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
- AdvisorySteering box damp
- AdvisoryUndershields fitted
Pass122,390 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 122,390 miles
- Test number
- 505914124382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,384 miles (+5,981)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,384 miles
- Test number
- 395472824327
- FailureFront Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass116,403 miles (+5,678)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 116,403 miles
- Test number
- 495513133356
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass110,725 miles (+8,905)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 110,725 miles
- Test number
- 919586843030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,820 miles (+7,093)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 101,820 miles
- Test number
- 768758742013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass94,727 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 94,727 miles
- Test number
- 359009941084
- NoteAir pipe touching steering uj
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCoolant level low
- NoteO/s/f wheel stiff to turn by hand, but wheel bearing checked
Fail94,727 miles (+4,005)1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,727 miles
- Test number
- 946139741037
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- NoteAir pipe touching steering uj
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCoolant level low
- NoteO/s/f wheel stiff to turn by hand, but wheel bearing checked
Pass90,722 miles (+3,808)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 90,722 miles
- Test number
- 140681520065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 86,914 miles
- Test number
- 724982759030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,914 miles (+14,402)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,914 miles
- Test number
- 493499749099
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Pass72,512 miles (+22,527)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 72,512 miles
- Test number
- 920359618007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 49,985 miles
- Test number
- 571108396284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K24 NRS
- Does K24 NRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K24 NRS is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K24 NRS?
- The MOT on K24 NRS is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K24 NRS done?
- K24 NRS was recorded at 163,929 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,909 miles a year.
- Has K24 NRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K24 NRS has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on K24 NRS 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 K24 NRS find?
- K24 NRS passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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