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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,492 cc

K2 RWLMOT history

K2 RWL is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

K2 RWL blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
128,533 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K2 RWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K2 RWL was last recorded at 128,533 miles on 20 May 2026, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,377 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,156 miles
Average per year
4,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,533 miles
  • 2025 – 126,377 miles
  • 2024 – 126,064 miles
  • 2023 – 125,089 miles
  • 2022 – 122,421 miles
  • 2021 – 118,625 miles
  • 2020 – 112,026 miles
  • 2019 – 105,958 miles
  • 2018 – 101,025 miles
  • 2017 – 100,694 miles
  • 2016 – 98,012 miles
  • 2015 – 95,854 miles
  • 2014 – 91,483 miles
  • 2013 – 86,751 miles
  • 2012 – 81,564 miles
  • 2011 – 76,578 miles
  • 2010 – 71,152 miles
  • 2009 – 60,357 miles
  • 2008 – 50,993 miles
  • 2007 – 37,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,533 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,533 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    128,533 miles
    Test number
    809372168527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,377 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,377 miles
    Test number
    856695652839
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,064 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,064 miles
    Test number
    142045069957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,089 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    125,089 miles
    Test number
    684380824678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,421 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,421 miles
    Test number
    669892034179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,625 miles (+6,599)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,625 miles
    Test number
    793765763416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,026 miles (+6,068)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,026 miles
    Test number
    415956268981
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. Pass105,958 miles (+4,933)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,958 miles
    Test number
    710861041512
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass101,025 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    101,025 miles
    Test number
    921118542784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,694 miles (+2,682)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    100,694 miles
    Test number
    363254678262
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc badly pitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside rear chassis
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to front brake pipes
    • AdvisorySome damage to both front seat belt webbing
    • AdvisorySome pitting to both front brake discs
    • AdvisorySome pitting to nearside rear brake disc
  11. Pass98,012 miles (+2,158)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,012 miles
    Test number
    412559047940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  12. Pass95,854 miles (+4,371)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,854 miles
    Test number
    550361322207
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Fail91,483 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,483 miles
    Test number
    285256714237
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
  14. Pass91,483 miles (+4,732)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,483 miles
    Test number
    638116314223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,751 miles (+5,187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,751 miles
    Test number
    376216803291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass81,564 miles (+4,986)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,564 miles
    Test number
    879939102226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHigh level stop lamp not working
  17. Fail76,578 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    629838001205
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass76,578 miles (+5,426)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,578 miles
    Test number
    709658401264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,152 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    71,152 miles
    Test number
    323903100414
    • NoteOffside and nearside wiper blades split at ends.
  20. Fail71,148 miles (+10,791)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,148 miles
    Test number
    711913900296
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOffside and nearside wiper blades split at ends.
  21. Fail60,357 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,357 miles
    Test number
    630968589192
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass60,357 miles (+9,364)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,357 miles
    Test number
    904608089123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,993 miles (+13,466)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,993 miles
    Test number
    781805338184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,527 miles
    Test number
    133291437018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K2 RWL

Does K2 RWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K2 RWL is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K2 RWL?
The MOT on K2 RWL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K2 RWL done?
K2 RWL was recorded at 128,533 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,716 miles a year.
Has K2 RWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K2 RWL has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on K2 RWL 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 K2 RWL find?
K2 RWL passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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