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Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

K29 LAMMOT history

K29 LAM is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 192,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

K29 LAM green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
192,992 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 LAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 LAM was last recorded at 192,992 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 9,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2016.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Feb 2012: 14,195 miles, lower than 126,205 miles on 8 Feb 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
183,280 miles · 13 May 2016
Between the last two tests
9,712 miles
Average per year
7,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,992 miles
  • 2016 – 183,280 miles
  • 2015 – 173,863 miles
  • 2014 – 165,484 miles
  • 2013 – 158,069 miles
  • 2012 – 14,195 miles
  • 2011 – 126,205 miles
  • 2010 – 108,644 miles
  • 2009 – 89,734 miles
  • 2008 – 75,407 miles
  • 2007 – 61,830 miles
  • 2006 – 48,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,992 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,992 miles (+9,712)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    192,992 miles
    Test number
    127608450052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,280 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    183,280 miles
    Test number
    495633615011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  3. Fail183,280 miles (+9,417)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,280 miles
    Test number
    181173598463
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  4. Pass173,863 miles (+8,379)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    173,863 miles
    Test number
    256024605167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,484 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    165,484 miles
    Test number
    397076254021
    • NoteOil leak
  6. Fail165,484 miles (+7,415)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,484 miles
    Test number
    425152854008
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  7. Pass158,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    158,069 miles
    Test number
    137349643099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail158,069 miles (+143,874)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,069 miles
    Test number
    429214443010
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  9. Pass14,195 miles (-112,010)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,195 miles
    Test number
    739999532031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,205 miles (+17,561)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    126,205 miles
    Test number
    649869131061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,644 miles (+18,910)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    108,644 miles
    Test number
    501229630080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,734 miles (+14,327)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    89,734 miles
    Test number
    300164249050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,407 miles (+13,577)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    75,407 miles
    Test number
    513644548033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,830 miles (+12,917)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    61,830 miles
    Test number
    361160847097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    48,913 miles
    Test number
    190461136414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K29 LAM

Does K29 LAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 LAM is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K29 LAM?
The MOT on K29 LAM is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 LAM done?
K29 LAM was recorded at 192,992 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,249 miles a year.
Has K29 LAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 LAM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2016.
Has the mileage on K29 LAM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K29 LAM find?
K29 LAM passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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