
Land Rover Defender
Beige · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc
K28 TJCMOT history
K28 TJC is a beige diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Apr 1993. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 101,819 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 101,819 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 22 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K28 TJC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Apr 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K28 TJC was last recorded at 101,819 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,705 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 114 miles
- Average per year
- 1,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,819 miles
- 2025 – 101,705 miles
- 2024 – 101,471 miles
- 2023 – 98,848 miles
- 2021 – 96,840 miles
- 2020 – 95,808 miles
- 2019 – 94,848 miles
- 2018 – 94,083 miles
- 2017 – 93,344 miles
- 2016 – 92,600 miles
- 2015 – 91,672 miles
- 2014 – 91,025 miles
- 2013 – 90,135 miles
- 2012 – 88,671 miles
- 2011 – 86,731 miles
- 2010 – 84,750 miles
- 2009 – 82,989 miles
- 2008 – 81,467 miles
- 2007 – 79,877 miles
- 2006 – 78,750 miles
- 2005 – 77,124 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Chassis, axles & suspension components showing corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Slight play in n.s.f swivel hub
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2008
Full MOT history
32 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,819 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 101,819 miles
- Test number
- 101314859521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,705 miles (+234)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,705 miles
- Test number
- 719502537003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,471 miles (+319)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 101,471 miles
- Test number
- 823734186891
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass101,152 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 101,152 miles
- Test number
- 149472399152
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail101,152 miles (+2,304)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,152 miles
- Test number
- 284792869117
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass98,848 miles (+2,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 98,848 miles
- Test number
- 429373664844
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass96,840 miles (+1,032)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 96,840 miles
- Test number
- 145054214419
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass95,808 miles (+960)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 95,808 miles
- Test number
- 107477686705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,848 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,848 miles
- Test number
- 318623025082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail94,847 miles (+764)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,847 miles
- Test number
- 106151360245
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass94,083 miles (+739)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 94,083 miles
- Test number
- 693501442211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,344 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 93,344 miles
- Test number
- 707315015230
- AdvisoryChassis, axles & suspension components showing corrosion
- AdvisorySlight play in n.s.f swivel hub
Fail93,340 miles (+740)1 dangerous13 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,340 miles
- Test number
- 955938032341
- DangerousTransmission brake sticking on
- FailureFuel system component leaking filler neck (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock turret (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock turret (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- AdvisoryChassis, axles & suspension components showing corrosion
- AdvisoryO.s.f outrigger holed
- AdvisorySlight play in n.s.f swivel hub
Pass92,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 92,600 miles
- Test number
- 402998129716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,600 miles (+928)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,600 miles
- Test number
- 708596090255
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass91,672 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 91,672 miles
- Test number
- 778376895101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail91,672 miles (+647)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,672 miles
- Test number
- 149976495118
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass91,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 91,025 miles
- Test number
- 387764724277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,025 miles (+890)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,025 miles
- Test number
- 465928914257
- FailureFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass90,135 miles (+1,464)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 90,135 miles
- Test number
- 215775323230
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass88,671 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 88,671 miles
- Test number
- 229193032201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,731 miles (+1,981)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 86,731 miles
- Test number
- 336968341436
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass84,750 miles (+1,761)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 84,750 miles
- Test number
- 943122430288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,989 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 82,989 miles
- Test number
- 902311809380
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Fail82,989 miles (+1,522)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,989 miles
- Test number
- 470869299277
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass81,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 81,467 miles
- Test number
- 322841808345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,467 miles (+1,590)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,467 miles
- Test number
- 372839298434
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass79,877 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 79,877 miles
- Test number
- 331669397241
- Note4 x front radius arm bushes showing wear
Fail79,877 miles (+1,127)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,877 miles
- Test number
- 320058097415
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Note4 x front radius arm bushes showing wear
Pass78,750 miles (+1,626)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 78,750 miles
- Test number
- 481689496287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 77,124 miles
- Test number
- 712018595235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,124 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,124 miles
- Test number
- 402122795268
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about K28 TJC
- Does K28 TJC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K28 TJC is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K28 TJC?
- The MOT on K28 TJC is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K28 TJC done?
- K28 TJC was recorded at 101,819 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 1,185 miles a year.
- Has K28 TJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K28 TJC has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on K28 TJC 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 K28 TJC find?
- K28 TJC passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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